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The Rainmaker

2025 – nowShow2 seasons17 episodesTV-14

DramaMystery
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Metacritic526.9Rotten Tomatoes55%83%
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Metacritic526.9Rotten Tomatoes55%83%

Summary

Fresh out of law school, Rudy Baylor goes head to head with courtroom lion Leo Drummond as well as his law school girlfriend, Sarah. Rudy, along with his boss, Bruiser, and her disheveled paralegal, Deck, uncovers two connected conspiracies surrounding the mysterious death of their client's son.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Binge-friendly

Where to watch

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Not for laughs or scares.

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The Rainmaker episodes

2 seasons · 17 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode 1, 7.1
  2. S1 E2 Episode 2, 7.6
  3. S1 E3 Episode 3, 7.6
  4. S1 E4 Episode 4, 7.6
  5. S1 E5 Episode 5, 7.6
  6. S1 E6 Episode 6, 8.0
  7. S1 E7 Episode 7, 7.7
  8. S1 E8 Episode 8, 7.8
  9. S1 E9 Episode 9, 8.4
  10. S1 E10 Episode 10, 8.5
  1. S2 E1 Dear Uncle Rudy, 8.1
  2. S2 E2 Cards Up, 8.7
  3. S2 E3 Chokepoint, 8.8

Cast

12 of 12 · most episodes first

Crew

Written by
John Grisham, Michael Seitzman, Jason Richman
Music by
Clinton Shorter

Everyone

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Facts

August 15, 2025 · October 30, 2026 · Still running

First aired
August 15, 2025
Latest episode
October 30, 2026
Status
Still running
Length
2 seasons · 17 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
91 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Rainmaker?"

Questions about The Rainmaker

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Rainmaker?

PrimePeacockFandango at Home FreeUSA NetworkPeacock Premium+

In the United States, The Rainmaker streams on Prime, Peacock, and USA Network, and it is free with ads on Fandango at Home Free. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 89 other countries.

Is The Rainmaker worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 55%, and Metacritic 52). Audiences rate it higher (75 out of 100) than critics (54).

Is The Rainmaker okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

How long does it take to watch The Rainmaker?

12 h

About 12 hours: 17 episodes in 2 seasons of about 43 minutes each since 2025, and it's still in production.

Is The Rainmaker plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Rainmaker good for date night?

and 2 morePartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPublic Viewing Safe

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 6 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.