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Finding Carter 2014

Status
Canceled
First Aired
July 8, 2014
Last Aired
December 15, 2015
Format
2 seasons · 36 eps
Total Runtime
~25.2 hours (42 min/ep)
Highest Rated Episode
S1E1 "Pilot" (★ 7.2/10)
Created By
Emily Silver
Network
MTV
Where to Stream
Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
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★ TMDB users: 6.6/10 from 62 votes TV-14 Drama 2 seasons · 36 eps Canceled
Community & Your Rating
★ 6.6/10
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What is Finding Carter?

Finding Carter is an American teen drama television series created by Emily Silver. The series focuses on a teenager who discovers that she was abducted as a toddler and subsequently returns to live with her biological family.

Type
TV series
Year
2014
Status
Canceled
Episodes
36
Runtime
42 minutes
First aired
Jul 8, 2014
Last aired
Dec 15, 2015
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
MTV
Genres
Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.6/10 from 62 votes
Format
2 seasons · 36 episodes
Episode runtime
~42 minutes
Status
Canceled
Network
MTV
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Finding Carter is an American teen drama television series created by Emily Silver. The series focuses on a teenager who discovers that she was abducted as a toddler and subsequently returns to live with her biological family. The show is classified as a drama and carries a television rating of TV-14. Finding Carter aired on the MTV network for a total of two seasons. The broadcast run for the television series began on July 8, 2014, and concluded on December 15, 2015. The first season of the program consisted of 12 episodes and finished airing in September 2014.

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Should you watch it?

“A teenager discovers she was abducted as a toddler and must navigate life with her biological family.”

Reasons to watch
  • It explores the complex emotional fallout of a long-term abduction.
  • The premise offers a unique perspective on family dynamics and reintegration.
  • It provides a focused look at the transition between two disparate lives.
Keep in mind
  • The series concluded after two seasons, leaving the narrative arc finished at that point.

Watch it if you enjoy character-driven teen dramas that center on family secrets and identity.

The series maintains a dramatic tone with a pacing suited for television audiences interested in interpersonal conflict.

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Where can I watch Finding Carter?

The series is available to rent or buy through various digital platforms.

Is Finding Carter worth watching?

It is a character-focused drama that explores the impact of a childhood abduction on a teenager's life.

How long does it take to binge the series?

The show consists of two seasons that aired between 2014 and 2015.

Are there essential episodes to watch?

The series is a two-season narrative that follows the protagonist's journey from the initial discovery of her past.

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