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TekWar

1994–1996 · 1 season

A pulpy cyberpunk detective romp with a brooding hero, neon-lit chases, and a touch of B-movie charm.

Created by
William Shatner
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Action & adventure, Crime
Overview
TekWar is a North American television series, based on the TekWar novels ghost-written by Ron Goulart from outlines by William Shatner and developed for television by Stephen Roloff. The series follows Jake Cardigan, a former police officer turned private investigator working for Cosmos, a private security firm owned and operated by Walter Bascom. The series was broadcast in Canada on CTV and in the United States on USA Network and the Sci Fi Channel. The series, which was a co-production between Atlantis Films and Universal Television premiered on January 17, 1994 and ended on February 9, 1996.
How it feels
Dark, tense, cynical and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Crime, corruption, addiction, justice
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Created by
William Shatner
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Action & adventure, Crime
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
near-future
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour3
Realism4
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure, crime
Created by
William Shatner
Written by
David Bennett Carren, James Kahn, J. Larry Carroll, Robin Bernheim Burger
Starring
Greg Evigan, William Shatner, Maria del Mar, Eugene Clark, Maurice Dean Wint, Natalie Radford, Lexa Doig, Torri Higginson
Length
1 seasons, 18 episodes, 46 min each
Network
CTV, Syndication
Country
Canada, United States of America
Languages
English

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