Get Shorty 2017
“You’re only as good as your next hit.”
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- August 13, 2017
- Last Aired
- November 17, 2019
- Format
- 3 seasons · 27 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~22.1 hours (49 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E4 "From Stamos With Love" (★ 8.2/10)
- Created By
- Davey Holmes
- Network
- Epix
- Where to Stream
- The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, Amazon Prime Video
What is Get Shorty?
The television series Get Shorty is based on Elmore Leonard's 1990 novel of the same name. The story revolves around Miles Daly, who works in a particular profession.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 27
- Runtime
- 49 minutes
- First aired
- Aug 13, 2017
- Last aired
- Nov 17, 2019
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Epix
- Genres
- Crime, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 from 111 votes
- Format
- 3 seasons · 27 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~49 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- Epix
Where to watch in United States
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How long to binge?
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Overview
The television series Get Shorty is based on Elmore Leonard's 1990 novel of the same name. The story revolves around Miles Daly, who works in a particular profession. Miles attempts to transition into a new career, specifically in the film industry. He seeks to produce movies, and in doing so, he partners with a washed-up filmmaker named Rick Moreweather. The partnership is a means of laundering money, as Miles is involved with a crime ring in Nevada. The series is an adaptation of Elmore Leonard's novel, which was a New York Times bestselling book in 1990.
Should you watch it?
“A Nevada crime enforcer attempts to reinvent himself as a Hollywood movie producer.”
- based on an Elmore Leonard novel
- engaging premise
- contains mature themes
Watch it if you enjoy crime stories blended with dark comedy.
The series is rated TV-MA for mature content.
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Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Pitch Mytharc Aug 13, 2017
- E2 Sins of a Chambermaid Core Aug 13, 2017
- E3 The Yips Core Aug 20, 2017
- E4 From Stamos With Love Core Aug 27, 2017
- E5 A Man of Letters Core Sep 3, 2017
- E6 Epinephrine Core Sep 10, 2017
- E7 Grace Under Pressure Core Sep 17, 2017
- E8 Shot on Location Core Sep 24, 2017
- E9 Turnaround Mytharc Oct 1, 2017
- E10 Blue Pages Mytharc Oct 8, 2017
Season 2 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 And What Have We Learned? Mytharc Aug 12, 2018
- E2 Pest Control Core Aug 12, 2018
- E3 Selenite Core Aug 19, 2018
- E4 We'll Let You Know Core Aug 26, 2018
- E5 Fifteen to Thirty Minutes (Depending on Weight) Core Sep 2, 2018
- E6 Unlimited (Limited) Core Sep 9, 2018
- E7 Banana Split Core Sep 16, 2018
- E8 Curtains Core Sep 23, 2018
- E9 Safe Space Mytharc Sep 30, 2018
- E10 Pickle Mytharc Oct 7, 2018
Season 3 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 What To Do When You Land Mytharc Oct 6, 2019
- E2 Dark Roast, Oat Milk, Two Splendas Core Oct 13, 2019
- E3 Strong Move Core Oct 20, 2019
- E4 What Else Did God Say? Core Oct 27, 2019
- E5 The Stick Core Nov 3, 2019
- E6 Tomorrow They Light Me On Fire Mytharc Nov 10, 2019
- E7 Should Not Throw Stones Mytharc Nov 17, 2019
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
A crime ring enforcer tries to leave his life of violence behind to become a film producer.
Is the series based on a book?
Yes, it is based on the 1990 novel by Elmore Leonard.
Who created the series?
The series was created by Davey Holmes.
When did the show air?
The series premiered on August 13, 2017, and ran until 2019.
Who are some of the main cast members?
The cast includes Chris O'Dowd, Ray Romano, Sean Bridgers, Carolyn Dodd, and Lidia Porto.
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