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Platform release date
- Previous episode S01E19 - Snow Angels
- Number S01E20
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Director
Larry Teng
- Country United States
- Original language English
- Genres Crime, Drama, Mystery, Suspense
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Dead Man's Switch
Sherlock and Joan hunt for the accomplice of a murdered blackmailer who targeted families of rape victims. Meanwhile, Sherlock resists celebrating his first year of sobriety.
If you’re looking for a show that combines crime drama with supernatural elements, look no further than ABC's captivating series "Forever." Premiering on September 23, 2014, this unique show follows Dr. Henry Morgan, portrayed by Ioan Gruffudd, who has an extraordinary secret—he's been alive for over 200 years. As a medical examiner in New York City, Henry uses his vast experience to solve crimes while grappling with the complexities of immortality. Despite only lasting one season with 22 episodes, "Forever" has left a significant impact on its viewers and continues to be discussed by fans around the globe.
The premise itself is compelling: each episode begins with a fascinating case often tied to themes of mortality and existence. In Season 1 Episode 1, we witness Henry investigating a deadly subway collision that forces him to confront his own inexplicable immortality. This blend of mystery and personal struggle creates an engaging narrative that keeps audiences on their toes while also inviting them into Henry’s complex psyche as he navigates both professional challenges and deep personal dilemmas.
Supporting characters also play crucial roles in enhancing the storyline. Judd Hirsch shines as Abraham "Abe" Morgan, Henry's loyal confidant who offers comedic relief amid the serious undertones of their quest for understanding life beyond death. Abe serves not just as support but as moral guidance for Henry; their friendship adds depth to the narrative as they explore what it means to truly live when time is seemingly limitless. The chemistry between Gruffudd and Hirsch brings warmth to what could otherwise be heavy material.
