---
title: "Constantine"
year: 2014
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/constantine-2014"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 60743
imdb_id: "tt3489184"
status: "Canceled"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 13
runtime_minutes: 43
community_rating: 7.8
vote_count: 1642
content_rating: "TV-14"
---

# Constantine (2014) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/constantine-2014

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Constantine is a television series centered on a man dealing with spiritual uncertainty and haunted by past transgressions. The show follows this protagonist as he becomes responsible for protecting humanity against supernatural threats that are converging. His personal struggles with faith and redemption form the core of his character development throughout the series. The supernatural elements create ongoing conflict as he faces various dark forces. His role as a defender emerges from his unique abilities and knowledge of the supernatural world. The series explores themes of salvation, guilt, and the battle between good and evil. His past sins continue to influence his present actions and relationships. The show combines elements of horror, drama, and supernatural thriller genres. His journey involves both personal redemption and the larger mission of safeguarding innocent people. The series portrays his ongoing internal conflict between his troubled history and his newfound responsibility. His character must navigate complex moral choices while confronting external supernatural dangers. The show examines how past mistakes can shape present circumstances and future possibilities.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A haunted man battles supernatural forces while grappling with the weight of his past sins."

### Why Watch
- engaging supernatural premise
- compelling lead character

### Caveats & Content Note
- limited series run
- dark thematic content
- Tone & Suitability: The series contains dark themes and depictions of supernatural threats.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: supernatural, dark, mysterious, gritty

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | None | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | None | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | None | Apple TV Store |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | None | Apple TV Store |

## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (13 Episodes)
## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 13
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 3 (23%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 10 (77%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Daniel Cerone, David S. Goyer
- **Networks / Studios**: NBC

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Matt Ryan** as *John Constantine*
- **Angélica Celaya** as *Zed Martin*
- **Charles Halford** as *Chas Chandler*
- **Harold Perrineau** as *Manny*
- **Michael James Shaw** as *Papa Midnite*
- **Emmett J. Scanlan** as *Jim Corrigan*
- **Jeremy Davies** as *Ritchie Simpson*
- **Max Charles** as *Henry*
- **Amy Parrish** as *Becca Schultz*
- **Claire van der Boom** as *Anne Marie Flynn*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the premise of the show?
The story follows a man haunted by his past who defends humanity from gathering darkness.

### Q: What is the protagonist struggling with?
He is struggling with his faith and the sins of his past.

### Q: What kind of threats does he face?
He faces gathering forces of darkness that threaten humanity.

### Q: Is the series lighthearted?
No, the series deals with dark themes and supernatural conflict.

### Q: What is the main character's role?
He is thrust into the role of defending humanity from supernatural threats.

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*