Jericho

2006·Show
29Episodes in2Seasons·TV-14
65
GoodGoodWatch score

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High energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Nerve-racking and thrilling

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension9
  • Adrenaline8
  • Violence7

Heart

Melancholic and moving

  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, politics, and mystery

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Intrigue9
  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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About

For the town of Jericho, the end of the world is just the beginning.

Jericho is an American action/drama series that centers on the residents of the fictional town of Jericho, Kansas, in the aftermath of nuclear attacks on 23 major cities in the contiguous United States.
Post-Apocalyptic DramaSmall Town SurvivalPolitical IntrigueCharacter-DrivenSuspenseful and TenseCommunity ResilienceMystery and ConspiracyBleak AtmosphereIntense Storytelling

Actors

Crew

Sequels and Prequels

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Questions about Jericho

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Where can I stream Jericho legally?

Jericho is included with a subscription to Paramount+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Paramount+. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Jericho worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 7.9, Rotten Tomatoes 54%, and Metacritic 48). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Jericho rated?

TV-14ViolenceStrong language

It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How many seasons does Jericho have?

2 seasons

It has 2 seasons with 29 episodes.

Do critics and audiences agree on Jericho?

Critics51
Audiences82

Not quite. Audiences rate Jericho higher (82) than critics (51). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

When did Jericho air?

It ran from 2006 to 2008 and has ended.

What language is Jericho in?

EnglishIndonesian

It was made in English, with some Indonesian. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Jericho?

24ARAUBOBRCACLCOCRDOECGBGGGTHN+10

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Jericho in 24 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Jericho use?

Stealing from the TillNo Celebrities Were HarmedInsignia Rip-Off RitualBilingual BonusThe Mountains of IllinoisHeterosexual Life-PartnersToken Good CopChekhov's GunNice GuyChekhov's SkillHidden Elf VillageUnexpected Successorand 110 more

TV Tropes lists 122 storytelling tropes for Jericho, including Stealing from the Till, No Celebrities Were Harmed, Insignia Rip-Off Ritual.

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