Extreme Measures fingerprintHigh energy, no humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving
Serious throughout
Crime, everyday modern life, and a real life story
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Extreme Measures is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving
Emotionally, it's moving.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Crime, everyday modern life, and a real life story
Its world is built around crime, everyday modern life, and a real life story.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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Extreme Measures is included with a subscription to Philo and Discovery + in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Spectrum On Demand. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 7.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 9 episodes and is still in production.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
It started in 2018 and is still in production.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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