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Stingers

1998·Show
192Episodes in8Seasons
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2
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Stingers fingerprint

Strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension7
  • Adrenaline6
  • Fast Pace6

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Pathos6
  • Melancholy5

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Dark Humor3
  • Situational Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7
  • Cinematography6

Who it's for

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About

Stingers brings to light the life and work of an undercover police unit located in Melbourne. This dangerous work requires complete dedication, one slip can cost an operative their life.
Australian Undercover PoliceIntense Crime DramaPsychological StrainCharacter-DrivenMoral AmbiguityProcedural TensionGritty RealismTeam DynamicsAustralian Pop Culture

Crew

Directed by:
Ken Cameron
Produced by:
Andrew Walker

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Stingers

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Stingers legally?

PrimeAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsTubi TVAmazon MX Player

Stingers is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Stingers worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Stingers rated?

ViolenceStrong languageDrug use

Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.

How many seasons does Stingers have?

8 seasons

It has 8 seasons with 192 episodes of about 60 minutes each.

When did Stingers air?

It ran from 1998 to 2004 and has ended.

What language is Stingers in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Australia.

In how many countries can I watch Stingers?

6AUCAGBGGNZUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Stingers in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Stingers use?

Hates Their ParentSuicide by CopDid Not Get the GirlAttempted RapeDon't Call Me "Sir"It's PersonalCharacter DevelopmentWham EpisodeAction GirlDa ChiefCowboy CopThe Ghostand 9 more

TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for Stingers, including Hates Their Parent, Suicide by Cop, Did Not Get the Girl.