Backstrom
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- Drama
Detective Lieutenant Everett Backstrom is a man with no filter. After a five-year exile to the traffic division for offensive behavior, he has returned from disgrace to lead Portland's newly minted S.C.U. Tasked with navigating the city's most sensitive and serious cases, he must solve each crime as he tries, and fails, to change his own self-destructive behavior. Based on renowned Swedish criminologist and novelist Leif G.W. Persson’s hit series of books of the same name.
Backstrom is a crime drama series that premiered in 2015, following Detective Lieutenant Everett Backstrom as he leads Portland's Special Crimes Unit while struggling with his own destructive tendencies. Based on Leif G.W. Persson's Swedish crime novels, the series ran for one season before being canceled.
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Rainn WilsonDet. Lt. Backstrom
Beatrice RosenNadia Paquet
Dennis HaysbertDet. Sgt. Almond
Genevieve AngelsonDet. Gravely
Kristoffer PolahaSgt. Niedermayer
Page KennedyOfficer Moto
Thomas DekkerGregory Valentine
Ever CarradineLucy Harms
Inga CadranelChief Anna Cervantes
Rizwan ManjiDr. Deb Chaman
Evan JonesGene Visser
Tiffany HinesCassandra
Jarod JosephCharles Turner
Keenan TraceyToby Percival
Kyle SecorSenator Tobias Percival
Seasons
1 season
Episodes · Season 1
Full season| # | Title | Air date | Runtime | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Dragon Slayer | 2015-01-22 | 60m | 5.5 |
| 02 | Bella | 2015-01-29 | 60m | 3.0 |
| 03 | Takes One to Know One | 2015-02-05 | 60m | 6.3 |
| 04 | I Am a Bird Now | 2015-02-12 | 60m | 7.0 |
| 05 | Bogeyman | 2015-02-19 | 60m | 6.5 |
| 06 | Ancient, Chinese, Secret | 2015-02-26 | 60m | 5.5 |
| 07 | Enemy of My Enemies | 2015-03-05 | 60m | 7.0 |
| 08 | Give 'Til It Hurts | 2015-03-26 | 60m | 7.0 |
| 09 | The Inescapable Truth | 2015-04-02 | 60m | 7.0 |
| 10 | Love Is a Rose and You Better Not Pick It | 2015-04-09 | 60m | 3.7 |
| 11 | I Like To Watch | 2015-04-16 | 60m | 0.0 |
| 12 | Corkscrewed | 2015-04-23 | 60m | 7.0 |
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Is Backstrom renewed or cancelled?
Backstrom has been cancelled — there are no plans for another season.
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When did Backstrom air?
Backstrom premiered on January 22, 2015. The series was canceled after one season and is no longer in production.
How many seasons of Backstrom are there?
There is one season of Backstrom, which aired in 2015.
What is Backstrom about?
The series follows Detective Lieutenant Everett Backstrom, a brash and unfiltered detective who returns from a five-year exile in the traffic division to lead Portland's Special Crimes Unit. He tackles the city's most sensitive cases while struggling with his own self-destructive behavior.
Is Backstrom based on anything?
Yes, Backstrom is based on the crime novels by renowned Swedish criminologist and author Leif G.W. Persson.
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