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The Indian Detective

2017·Show
4Episodes in1Season
57
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Strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Family Dynamics6
  • Catharsis5
  • Pathos4

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Situational Comedy4
  • Physical Comedy3

World

Crime, everyday modern life, and mystery

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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About

A Toronto police officer gets involved in a homicide investigation while visiting his father in Mumbai.
Cross-Cultural MysteryCrime ThrillerInvestigative DramaFamily DynamicsSocial CommentaryCharacter-Driven PlotIntriguing NarrativeUrban SettingIntertwined Cultures

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Indian Detective

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Where can I stream The Indian Detective legally?

The Indian Detective is included with a subscription to Netflix in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Indian Detective worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 50%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Indian Detective rated?

ViolenceStrong language

Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How many seasons does The Indian Detective have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 4 episodes of about 40 minutes each.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Indian Detective?

Critics50
Audiences64

Not quite. Audiences rate The Indian Detective higher (64) than critics (50). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

When did The Indian Detective air?

It ran from 2017 to 2017 and has ended.

What language is The Indian Detective in?

English

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

In how many countries can I watch The Indian Detective?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Indian Detective in 127 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Indian Detective use?

Jurisdiction FrictionAlways Identical TwinsGratuitous EnglishFish out of WaterMaligned Mixed MarriageNon-Indicative NameAerith and BobRuthless Foreign GangstersCliffhangerHair-Trigger TemperThe Big Damn KissGeneric Ethnic Crime Gangand 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 storytelling tropes for The Indian Detective, including Jurisdiction Friction, Always Identical Twins, Gratuitous English.