I like Jensen Ackles, he has a pleasantly jokery, laid back screen presence, that's genuinely endearing. Its a shame therefore, to see him in a series as beige and boring, as "Countdown". This is your typical cliched and cringey crime thriller fare, that paints the US and its legal organisations, as "the good guys". Its cardboard cut out, black and white stuff, that's wholly unsophisticated and shallow. Perhaps US audiences of a certain demographic, might enjoy this? I certainly doubt its appeal will reach beyond the borders of the US but then maybe its wasn't supposed to? In summar…
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Overview
When an officer with the Department of Homeland Security is murdered in broad daylight, LAPD detective Mark Meachum is recruited to a secret task force, alongside undercover agents from all branches of law enforcement, to investigate. But the hunt for the killer soon uncovers a plot far more sinister than anyone could have imagined, kicking off a race against time to save a city of millions.
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First air date
25/06/2025
Votes
138
Popularity
8.6
Season 1
Original Soundtrack
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Fear Thy Neighbor
Unforgotten
The Bureau
Partners in Crime
The Disappearance
Wiseguy
Shallow Grave
Vigil
Tatau
Lynley
Sweet Dreams
Social Media Monsters
Psychopath Diary
Sins of Our Mother
Byomkesh Bakshi
Sophie: A Murder in West Cork
Devil In Suburbia
Interview With a Killer
Evil's Wave
One Million Stars Falling from the Sky