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Blood Ties

2007·Show
22Episodes in2Seasons·TV-14
74
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Light on feelings.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Adrenaline5
  • Fast Pace5

Heart

Romantic

  • Romance7
  • Pathos5
  • Melancholy4

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Physical Comedy2
  • Dark Humor2

World

Crime, fantasy, and mystery

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

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About

Blood Ties is a Canadian television series based on the Blood Books by Tanya Huff; the show was created by Peter Mohan. It is set in Toronto, Canada and has a similar premise to an earlier series also set in Toronto, Forever Knight, in which a vampire assists police in dealing with crime. It premiered in the United States on March 11, 2007 on Lifetime Television, and during fall of 2007 on Citytv and Space in Canada. In May 2008, Lifetime declined to renew the series.
Urban Fantasy Crime ProceduralVampire NoirBuddy Cop DynamicSupernatural MysteryRomantic TensionCanadian Gothic AtmosphereCharacter-Driven DramaWitty DialogueClassic Monster Tropes

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Blood Ties legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Blood Ties worth watching?

74
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Blood Ties rated?

TV-14ViolenceStrong languageSexual content

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

How many seasons does Blood Ties have?

2 seasons

It has 2 seasons with 22 episodes of about 42 minutes each.

Is Blood Ties based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

When did Blood Ties air?

It ran from 2007 to 2007 and has ended.

What language is Blood Ties in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Blood Ties?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Blood Ties in 13 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Blood Ties use?

Rain of BloodHollywood DarknessAnd StarringGame FaceEveryone Has StandardsDreaming of Things to Come"Not So Different" RemarkBody SurfTrophy RoomNo Man of Woman BornFantasy Helmet EnforcementYou Said You Would Let Them Goand 72 more

TV Tropes lists 84 storytelling tropes for Blood Ties, including Rain of Blood, Hollywood Darkness, And Starring.