Hightown 2020
“The tide will turn on you.”
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- May 17, 2020
- Last Aired
- March 8, 2024
- Format
- 3 seasons · 25 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~22.9 hours (55 min/ep)
- Created By
- Rebecca Perry Cutter
- Network
- STARZ
- Where to Stream
- Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
What is Hightown?
Topic: Television series "Hightown" (2020). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2020
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 25
- Runtime
- 55 minutes
- First aired
- May 17, 2020
- Last aired
- Mar 8, 2024
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- STARZ
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 from 118 votes
- Format
- 3 seasons · 25 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~55 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- STARZ
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Topic: Television series "Hightown" (2020).
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Source [1]: Title: Hightown (2020). Genre: Drama and Crime. Setting: Cape Cod (drug trade). Plot: A body washes ashore, discovered by Jackie Quinones (National Marine Fisheries Service officer). She wants to solve the murder despite state cops.
Source [2]: American crime drama. Premiered on Starz on May 17, 2020. Created by Rebecca Cutter. Executive producers: Rebecca Cutter, Gary Lennon, Jerry Bruckheimer, Jonathan Littman, and KristieAnne Reed.
Source [3]: Created by Rebecca Perry Cutter. Cast: Monica Raymund, Riley Voelkel, Atkins Estimond, Amaury Nolasco. Setting: Cape Cod. Plot: One woman's journey to sobriety is overshadowed by a murder investigation.
Source [4]: Cast: Monica Raymund, Riley Voelkel, Atkins Estimond.
Source [5]: Written by Rebecca Cutter. Genre: Crime Drama Mystery. (Note: Mentions Season 1 premiere Jan 1,
Should you watch it?
“A National Marine Fisheries Service officer becomes obsessed with solving a murder on Cape Cod.”
- A compelling central performance by Monica Raymund
- An atmospheric setting that contrasts beauty with bleakness
- A complex narrative weaving personal recovery with criminal investigation
- The dark subject matter and gritty tone may not appeal to all viewers
Watch it if you enjoy crime dramas that balance personal character growth with high-stakes murder investigations.
The series maintains a gritty, serious tone with a steady pace that explores heavy themes of addiction and crime.
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The series is available to rent or buy through various digital platforms.
Is Hightown worth watching?
The series holds a generally favorable rating from critics who highlight its crime drama elements and character development.
How long does it take to binge?
The series ran from 2020 to 2024, providing multiple seasons of content for viewers.
What is the show about?
It follows a woman's journey to sobriety in Cape Cod that becomes overshadowed by a local murder investigation.
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