Overview
Detective Lieutenant Everett Backstrom is a man with no filter. After a five-year exile to the traffic division for offensive behavior, he has returned from disgrace to lead Portland's newly minted S.C.U. Tasked with navigating the city's most sensitive and serious cases, he must solve each crime as he tries, and fails, to change his own self-destructive behavior. Based on renowned Swedish criminologist and novelist Leif G.W. Persson’s hit series of books of the same name.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Key Information
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Cast & Crew
Rainn Wilson
Det. Lt. Backstrom
Beatrice Rosen
Nadia Paquet
Dennis Haysbert
Det. Sgt. Almond
Genevieve Angelson
Det. Gravely
Kristoffer Polaha
Sgt. Niedermayer
Page Kennedy
Officer Moto
Thomas Dekker
Gregory Valentine
Ever Carradine
Lucy Harms
Sarah Chalke
Amy Gazanian
Inga Cadranel
Chief Anna Cervantes
Rizwan Manji
Dr. Deb Chaman
Evan Jones
Gene Visser
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Frequently Asked Questions
Detective Lieutenant Everett Backstrom is a man with no filter. After a five-year exile to the traffic division for offensive behavior, he has returned from disgrace to lead Portland's newly...
Backstrom has 1 season with 13 episodes.
Backstrom premiered on January 22, 2015.
No, Backstrom has ended. The final episode aired on April 30, 2015.
Backstrom originally aired on FOX. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Backstrom was created by Hart Hanson.
Backstrom has a rating of 6.8/10 based on user reviews.
Backstrom is classified as Crime, Drama.