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The Catch

2016 – 2017Show2 seasons20 episodesTV-14

CrimeDrama
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Metacritic598.4Rotten Tomatoes74%72%

A tense, intriguing drama series about crime and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · teens · binge-friendly

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Not for scares, big ideas or laughs.

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Episodes

2 seasons · 20 episodes · best: S2E9 "The Cleaner" 8.0

Episodes

7.6
7.6

Story

Strong and successful Alice Martin is a fraud investigator who's about to be the victim of fraud by her fiancé. Between her cases, she is determined to find him before it ruins her career.

Feels like

  • Psychological Thriller Drama
  • Fraud Investigation Procedural
  • Betrayal Narrative
  • Female-Led Suspense
  • Corporate Espionage
  • Emotional Turmoil
  • Cat-and-Mouse Dynamic
  • Modern Crime Mystery
  • Short-Form Series
  • Tense Atmosphere

Cast

24 of 33 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
John Scott, Rob J. Greenlea, Kevin Dowling
Written by
Allan Heinberg, Jon Dorsey, Lyndsey Beaulieu

Everyone

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Facts

March 24, 2016 · May 11, 2017 · Ended

First aired
March 24, 2016
Last aired
May 11, 2017
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 20 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Strong Language, Sexual Content
Genres
Drama, Crime, Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
32 countries

Tropes

Depraved Bisexual, Affably Evil, He-Man Woman Hater +9

  • Depraved Bisexual
  • Affably Evil
  • He-Man Woman Hater
  • Ms. Fanservice
  • …But He Sounds Handsome
  • Fanservice
  • Anti-Hero
  • Bunny-Ears Lawyer
  • Friendly Enemy
  • Big Bad
  • Black-and-Grey Morality
  • Dark and Troubled Past

12 of 25 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Catch?"

Questions about The Catch

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Catch?

PrimeHulu

In the United States, The Catch streams on Prime and Hulu. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 30 other countries.

Is The Catch worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 74%, and Metacritic 59).

Is The Catch okay for kids?

TV-14Strong languageSexual content

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for strong language and sexual content, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

How long does it take to watch The Catch?

15 h

About 15 hours: 20 episodes in 2 seasons of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2016 to 2017.

Will The Catch make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is The Catch good for date night?

and 1 morePartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo Watch

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 6 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

What tropes does The Catch use?

Depraved BisexualAffably EvilHe-Man Woman HaterMs. Fanservice…But He Sounds HandsomeFanserviceAnti-HeroBunny-Ears LawyerFriendly EnemyBig BadBlack-and-Grey MoralityDark and Troubled Pastand 13 more

TV Tropes lists 25 tropes for it, including Depraved Bisexual, Affably Evil, and He-Man Woman Hater.