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Reaper 2007

“Meet Satan's biggest tools.”

★ 7.0/10 · 216 votes TV-14 Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaComedy 2 seasons · 31 eps Canceled
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What is Reaper?

The television series "Reaper" revolves around the life of a 21 year-old slacker who discovers an unexpected responsibility. This individual learns that their parents made a deal before they were born, which has significant consequences for their life.

Type
TV series
Year
2007
Status
Canceled
Episodes
31
Runtime
60 minutes
First aired
Sep 25, 2007
Last aired
May 26, 2009
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
The CW
Genres
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Comedy
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Overview

The television series "Reaper" revolves around the life of a 21 year-old slacker who discovers an unexpected responsibility. This individual learns that their parents made a deal before they were born, which has significant consequences for their life. As a result of this deal, the individual must take on a new role in order to repay the debt. They become the bounty hunter for a certain entity, tasked with retrieving souls that have escaped from a specific location. The series follows this character's experiences as they navigate their new responsibilities.

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Should you watch it?

“A slacker discovers he's destined to hunt escaped souls for the Devil.”

Reasons to watch
  • Unique supernatural premise with comedic elements
  • Relatable protagonist navigating impossible circumstances
  • Creative blend of horror and humor
Keep in mind
  • May not appeal to viewers seeking serious drama
  • Some may find the dark themes unsettling

You enjoy supernatural comedies with existential dilemmas.

Contains dark themes and supernatural violence suitable for mature teens.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 18 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 13 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Is this show scary?

It has horror elements but is primarily a dark comedy with supernatural themes.

What is the main character's job?

Sam becomes a bounty hunter who retrieves escaped souls from Hell.

Is it based on a book?

No, it's an original television series concept.

How many seasons are there?

The show ran for multiple seasons during its original broadcast.

Is it appropriate for kids?

The dark themes and supernatural content make it more suitable for mature audiences.