Durham County 2007
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the television series "Durham County" (2007). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2007
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 18
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- May 7, 2007
- Last aired
- Nov 29, 2010
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- CA
- Networks
- Global TV
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.4/10 from 16 votes
- Format
- 3 seasons · 18 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~60 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- Global TV
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Overview
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the television series "Durham County" (2007).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
Write ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
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Omit missing details.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
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First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Durham County.
Year: 2007.
Genre: Canadian crime drama.
Creators: Laurie Finstad-Knizhnik, Janis Lundman, Adrienne Mitchell.
Producers: Muse Entertainment and Back Alley Films.
Cast: Hugh Dillon, Helene Joy, Laurence Leboeuf, Greyston Holt.
Main Character: Detective Mike Sweeney (played by Hugh Dillon), a homicide detective.
Plot: Mike Sweeney moves from Toronto to his hometown of Durham County with his wife and daughters following the death of his partner. He aims to escape the violent world of big city police work but encounters a suburban world involving crime, abuse, and murder.
Atmosphere/Tone: Electric, oppressive atmosphere; features a spiral of violence, unhealthy manipulations, and tortured characters.
Rating: TV-MA.
Run dates (from IMDb): 2007–2010.
Should you watch it?
“A grieving detective relocates his family for a quiet life, only to confront suburban crime.”
- Stars Hugh Dillon as a homicide detective facing serious trouble and danger after moving home.
- Follows a gripping premise where a big-city police officer seeks refuge in his hometown.
- Produced by Muse Entertainment and Back Alley Films as a Canadian crime drama.
- The series deals heavily with crime, abuse, and murder, which may be unappealing to viewers seeking lighter fare.
Watch it if you enjoy gritty crime dramas about homicide detectives navigating danger in their hometowns.
The tone is dark and serious, featuring themes of crime, abuse, and murder.
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Season 1 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 What Lies Beneath Mytharc May 7, 2007
- E2 The Lady of the Lake Core May 14, 2007
- E3 Divide and Conquer Mytharc May 21, 2007
- E4 Guys and Dolls Core May 28, 2007
- E5 The Dark Man Mytharc Jun 4, 2007
- E6 Life in the Doll House Mytharc Jun 11, 2007
Season 2 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Little Lost Children Mytharc Jul 13, 2009
- E2 Ray Loves Sadie True Core Jul 20, 2009
- E3 The Fish In The Ocean Core Jul 27, 2009
- E4 Daddy Hurt Mommy? Core Aug 3, 2009
- E5 Boys Do Things Mytharc Aug 10, 2009
- E6 Surviving The Fall Mytharc Aug 17, 2009
Season 3 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Homelands Mytharc Oct 25, 2010
- E2 Family Day Core Nov 1, 2010
- E3 Distance, Hunting and Home Core Nov 8, 2010
- E4 Survivors Core Nov 15, 2010
- E5 The World Ends Mytharc Nov 22, 2010
- E6 Sanctuary Mytharc Nov 29, 2010
Frequently asked questions
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Is Durham County worth watching?
It is worth watching for fans of Canadian crime dramas starring Hugh Dillon as a homicide detective.
What is the binge duration of the series?
The series originally aired from 2007 to 2010.
What are the essential episodes?
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