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The Bridge

2013 – 2014Show2 seasons26 episodesTV-MA

CrimeDrama
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Metacritic757.8Rotten Tomatoes88%83%

A tense, slow-burning drama series about crime and everyday modern life, with standout world-building.

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

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Episodes

2 seasons · 26 episodes · best: S1E11 "Take the Ride, Pay the Toll" 8.2

Episodes

7.8
7.7

Story

A murdered body on a bridge between El Paso and Juarez bring together El Paso detective Sonya Cross and Chihuahua State Police detective Marco Ruiz.

Feels like

  • Nordic Noir Adaptation
  • Cross-Border Crime Thriller
  • Psychologically Damaged Protagonist
  • Gritty Realism
  • Cartel & Corruption Themes
  • Slow-Burn Mystery
  • Atmospheric Tension
  • Bilingual Narrative
  • Procedural Drama

Cast

24 of 57 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
John Dahl, Alex Zakrzewski, Keith Gordon
Written by
Patrick Somerville, Elwood Reid, Dario Scardapane
Produced by
Patrick Markey
Music by
Shawn Pierce

Everyone

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Facts

July 10, 2013 · October 1, 2014 · Ended

First aired
July 10, 2013
Last aired
October 1, 2014
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 26 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery, Drug Use
Genres
Drama, Crime
Original language
English
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
United States, Sweden
Available in
22 countries

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream The Bridge?"

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Where can I stream The Bridge?

PrimeHuluPhiloAMC+The RokuAcorn TVPluto TVMhz Choice

In the United States, The Bridge streams on Prime, Hulu, Philo, AMC+, and Acorn TV, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Pluto TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. It also streams in 16 other countries.

Is The Bridge worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, and Metacritic 75).

How long does it take to watch The Bridge?

20 h

About 20 hours: 26 episodes in 2 seasons of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2013 to 2014.