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The Unit

TV · 2006–2009 · 4 seasons

A tense, action-packed look at the double life of elite soldiers and the families who wait at home.

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2006-2009 American television series
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Year
2006–2009
Seasons
4
Episodes
69
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • loyalty
  • family
  • survival
  • betrayal
Places
  • military
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror2
Humour3
Realism7
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Details

Genres
action
Created by
David Mamet
Starring
Robert Patrick, Dennis Haysbert, Scott Foley, Max Martini, Regina Taylor, Michael Irby, Audrey Marie Anderson, Abby Brammell
Music
Robert Duncan
Length
4 seasons, 69 episodes, 45 min each
Network
CBS
Country
United States
Languages
English

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