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Backstrom
“Brilliant cop. Total jerk.”
68%
Series
1
13
AI Analysis
Backstrom (2015) — AI TV series analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Backstrom (2015) — a TV series tagged as Crime and Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Detective Lieutenant Everett Backstrom is a man with no filter. After a five-year exile to the traffic division for offensive behavior, he has returned from disgrace to lead Portland's newly minted S.C.U. Tasked with navigating the city's most sensitive and serious cases, he must solve each crime as he tries, and fa… Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling across 1 season.
Community signal: TMDb members rate Backstrom 68% (91 votes) — solid community ratings for this TV series.
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68%
from 91 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Detective Lieutenant Everett Backstrom is a man with no filter. After a five-year exile to the traffic division for offensive behavior, he has returned from disgrace to lead Portland's newly minted S.C.U. Tasked with navigating the city's most sensitive and serious cases, he must solve each crime as he tries, and fails, to change his own self-destructive behavior. Based on renowned Swedish criminologist and novelist Leif G.W. Persson’s hit series of books of the same name.
Quick facts
- Type
- Series
- Status
- Canceled
- Release date
- 2015-01-22
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 13
- TMDB rating
- 6.8
- TMDB ID
- 50971
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What is Backstrom about?
Detective Lieutenant Everett Backstrom is a man with no filter. After a five-year exile to the traffic division for offensive behavior, he has returned from disgrace to lead Portland's newly minted... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How many seasons of Backstrom are there?
There are currently 1 seasons of Backstrom documented in the community database.
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