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Boomtown

2002 – 2003Show2 seasons · 24 episodesEnded

DramaMystery
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.1Metacritic895.9Rotten Tomatoes96%–
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.1Metacritic895.9Rotten Tomatoes96%–

Summary

Each episode of this series, set in contemporary Los Angeles, examines one crime from many different viewpoints - uniformed cops, detectives, witnesses, the media, the fire department and rescue squad, even the criminals themselves.

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  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking

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Fingerprint

  • Rewards close watching.
  • Pulls you in.
  • Feels like real life.
  • Puts you inside a crime.
  • Keeps you guessing.

Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

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Tropes

Terminally-Ill Criminalin 68 titlesDiscussed and invoked in the episode "Home Invasion". A gang are breaking into family homes, torturing, sexually assaulting, and murdering whole families.A Day in the LimelightRare · in 42 titles"The David McNorris Show", "Execution", and "Inadmissible" all focus on David, the DA.All 32 tropes

Boomtown episodes

2 seasons · 24 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Pilot, 8.2
  2. S1 E2 Possession, 8.0
  3. S1 E3 The Squeeze, 7.6
  4. S1 E4 Reelin' in the Years, 8.0
  5. S1 E5 All Hallow's Eve, 7.8
  6. S1 E6 The Freak, 7.7
  7. S1 E7 Insured by Smith & Wesson, 8.3
  8. S1 E8 Crash, 8.0
  9. S1 E9 The David McNorris Show, 8.1
  10. S1 E10 Coyote, 7.9
  11. S1 E11 Monster's Brawl, 8.2
  12. S1 E12 Sinaloa Cowboys, 7.8
  13. S1 E13 Home Invasion, 8.1
  14. S1 E14 Execution, 7.9
  15. S1 E15 Storm Watch, 8.2
  16. S1 E16 Fearless, 8.4
  17. S1 E17 Blackout, 8.6
  18. S1 E18 Lost Child, 8.2
  1. S2 E1 The Love of Money, 7.3
  2. S2 E2 Inadmissible, 7.5
  3. S2 E3 Wannabe, 6.5
  4. S2 E4 Haystack, 9.0
  5. S2 E5 The Hole-in-the-Wall Gang, 8.4
  6. S2 E6 The Big Picture, 7.1

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