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Rubicon

2010Show1 season13 episodesTV-14

CrimeDrama
74
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.9Metacritic698.0Rotten Tomatoes69%88%

A nerve-racking, slow-burning crime series about everyday modern life and politics, with standout characters.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want fast pacing · you want to half-watch while scrolling

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Episodes

1 season · 13 episodes · best: S1E11 "A Good Day's Work" 8.8

Episodes

8.0

Story

An intelligence analyst at a national think tank in New York City called the American Policy Institute discovers that he may be working with members of a secret society that manipulates world events on a grand scale.

Feels like

  • Espionage Thriller
  • Conspiracy Mystery
  • Slow Burn Suspense
  • Political Intrigue
  • Psychological Drama
  • Thought-Provoking
  • Methodical Pacing
  • Character Study
  • Bleak Tone

Cast

10 of 10 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Jeremy Podeswa, Keith Gordon, Brad Anderson
Written by
Zack Whedon, Henry Bromell, Eliza Clark
Produced by
Henry Bromell, Cara McKenney, Allen Coulter

Everyone

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Facts

June 13, 2010 · October 17, 2010 · Ended

First aired
June 13, 2010
Last aired
October 17, 2010
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 13 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
4 countries

Tropes

Age-Gap Romance, Bunny-Ears Lawyer, Cliffhanger +8

  • Age-Gap Romance
  • Bunny-Ears Lawyer
  • Cliffhanger
  • The Conspiracy
  • Straight Gay
  • Right Behind Me
  • Red Herring
  • Shout-Out
  • Sexy Secretary
  • Public Secret Message
  • Oh, Crap!

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Q&A

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

Questions about Rubicon

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Rubicon?

AMC+

In the United States, Rubicon streams on AMC+. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home.

Is Rubicon worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 7.9, Rotten Tomatoes 69%, and Metacritic 69). Audiences rate it higher (82 out of 100) than critics (69).

Is Rubicon okay for kids?

TV-14

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

How long does it take to watch Rubicon?

10 h

About 10 hours: 13 episodes in 1 season of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2010 to 2010.

Can I half-watch Rubicon?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for complexity and 7 for philosophical.

Will I feel good after watching Rubicon?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.