Ties That Bind

A steady, earnest blend of police work and family strain, tugging at loyalty and duty without flash.

Created by

Sheryl J. Anderson

Genres

Drama, Crime

Starring

Kelli Williams, Jonathan Scarfe, Dion Johnstone

Tagline

Justice. Family. Duty. Every line will be crossed

Overview

Allison McLean is a tough and experienced police detective, mother and wife in suburban Seattle. When she and her police partner must arrest her brother for aggravated assault, her world drastically changes as he's convicted and sent to prison, leaving his two teenagers teetering on the brink of foster care. Ultimately, she takes them into her home, ending up with four teenagers to raise.

How it feels

Earnest, tense, warm and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Family, justice, parenthood, loyalty

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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