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Proof

2004 – 2005Show2 seasons8 episodesTV-14

CrimeDrama
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8

Summary

The discovery of a connection between a small-time thief's murder and the death of a crooked accountant, peeks the interest of investigative reporter Terry Corcoran. Further digging leads him into a sordid scandal involving human trafficking, high finance and high stakes politics in this explosive Irish television series.

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  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking

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Proof episodes

2 seasons · 8 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.5
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.3
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 6.9
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.6
  1. S2 E1 Episode #2.1, 7.2
  2. S2 E2 Episode #2.2, 7.6
  3. S2 E3 Episode #2.3, 7.7
  4. S2 E4 Episode #2.4, 7.8

Cast

8 of 8 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Ciarán Donnelly

Everyone

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Facts

January 5, 2004 · April 25, 2005 · Ended

First aired
January 5, 2004
Last aired
April 25, 2005
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 8 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
Denmark, Ireland
Available in
5 countries

Tropes

Agent Scully, Thanatos Gambit, Hypocrite +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Proof?"

Questions about Proof

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Proof?

Plex

In the United States, Proof is free with ads on Plex. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is Proof worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.8).

Is Proof okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language

Better for older viewers: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

How long does it take to watch Proof?

7 h

About 7 hours: 8 episodes in 2 seasons of about 55 minutes each, aired from 2004 to 2005.

Will I feel good after watching Proof?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Proof use?

Agent ScullyThanatos GambitHypocriteOffscreen TeleportationOutliving One's OffspringGhost MemoryMaybe Magic, Maybe MundaneGo into the LightMaligned Mixed MarriageBroken BirdSurvivor GuiltSomeone to Remember Him Byand 11 more

TV Tropes lists 23 tropes for it, including Agent Scully, Thanatos Gambit, and Hypocrite.