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Big Sky 2020

“Welcome to the scenery of the crime.”

Status
Canceled
First Aired
November 17, 2020
Last Aired
January 18, 2023
Format
3 seasons · 47 eps
Total Runtime
~33.7 hours (43 min/ep)
Highest Rated Episode
S3E4 "Carrion Comfort" (★ 9/10)
Created By
David E. Kelley
Network
ABC
Where to Stream
Hulu
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★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 297 votes TV-14 CrimeDramaMystery 3 seasons · 47 eps Canceled
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★ 7.2/10
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What is Big Sky?

The television series Big Sky is a production of David E. Kelley Productions, A+E Studios, and 20th Television, with David E.

Type
TV series
Year
2020
Status
Canceled
Episodes
47
Runtime
43 minutes
First aired
Nov 17, 2020
Last aired
Jan 18, 2023
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
ABC
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 297 votes
Format
3 seasons · 47 episodes
Episode runtime
~43 minutes
Status
Canceled
Network
ABC
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The television series Big Sky is a production of David E. Kelley Productions, A+E Studios, and 20th Television, with David E. Kelley and Ross Fineman serving as executive producers. The series was announced in January 2020 and given a straight-to-series order by ABC. It is based on C. J. Box's novel The Highway and was developed by David E. Kelley. The show follows a private detective and an ex-cop as they work together to solve crimes in Montana. The series features a cast including Katheryn Winnick and Kylie Bunbury. The story begins with the search for two sisters who have been kidnapped by a truck driver on a remote highway in Montana. As the investigation unfolds, the detectives discover that these are not the only girls who have disappeared in the area, leading to a race against time to stop the perpetrator.

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Should you watch it?

“A private detective and an ex-cop investigate disappearances along a remote Montana highway.”

Reasons to watch
  • fast-paced investigation
  • strong lead characters
Keep in mind
  • intense subject matter

Watch it if you enjoy crime dramas featuring high-stakes investigations and mystery.

The series contains themes involving kidnapping and criminal investigations.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of Big Sky?

A private detective and an ex-cop partner to search for missing women in Montana.

Who created the series?

The series was created by David E. Kelley.

What is the show based on?

It is based on the novel The Highway by C.J. Box.

When did the series air?

The show premiered on November 17, 2020, and concluded on January 18, 2023.

Which network produced the show?

The series was ordered by and aired on ABC.

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