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Finally Caught

2023 · 1 season

A somber, methodical true-crime procedural that trades thrills for the quiet satisfaction of cold cases finally solved.

Created by
Meghan Duffy
Genres
Crime, Documentary
Starring
Craig Donnelly
Overview
Each story begins with a murder and an unsuccessful investigation. But with passing time new evidence comes to light, science evolves allowing law enforcement to piece together what happened, with the killer being Finally Caught.

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Created by
Meghan Duffy
Genres
Crime, Documentary
Starring
Craig Donnelly
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • justice
  • crime
  • death
  • grief
  • mystery
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
  • true story
  • anthology
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour0
Realism9
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
crime, documentary
Created by
Meghan Duffy
Written by
Josh Benoit
Starring
Craig Donnelly
Length
1 seasons, 26 episodes, 44 min each
Network
The CW
Country
Canada
Languages
English

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