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River
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Series
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AI Analysis
River (2015) — AI TV series analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of River (2015) — a TV series tagged as Crime, Drama, and Mystery with tense, nostalgic, and emotional moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Respected police officer John River, a gifted cop with a troubled mind, struggles to come to terms with the recent loss of a colleague, and chases a suspect across London - with tragic consequences. Now at odds with the authorities, River ends up in a precarious position as he seeks to bring closure to the mother of… Our models also surface themes such as ai and family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling across 1 season.
Community signal: TMDb members rate River 74% (216 votes) — solid community ratings for this TV series.
AI verdict
River is a series worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
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from 216 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Respected police officer John River, a gifted cop with a troubled mind, struggles to come to terms with the recent loss of a colleague, and chases a suspect across London - with tragic consequences. Now at odds with the authorities, River ends up in a precarious position as he seeks to bring closure to the mother of murdered teenager, who blames him for failing to keep his promise.
Quick facts
- Type
- Series
- Status
- Ended
- Release date
- 2015-10-13
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- TMDB rating
- 7.4
- TMDB ID
- 64158
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What is River about?
Respected police officer John River, a gifted cop with a troubled mind, struggles to come to terms with the recent loss of a colleague, and chases a suspect across London - with tragic consequences... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for River?
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How many seasons of River are there?
There are currently 1 seasons of River documented in the community database.
Cast & crew
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Cast

Stellan Skarsgård
John River

Nicola Walker
Jackie 'Stevie' Stevenson

Adeel Akhtar
Ira King

Lesley Manville
Chrissie Read

Owen Teale
Marcus McDonald

Georgina Rich
Rosa Fallows

Eddie Marsan
Thomas Cream

Turlough Convery
Frankie Stevenson

Sorcha Cusack
Bridie Stevenson

Steve Nicolson
Jimmy Stevenson

Michael Maloney
Tom Read
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