Resurrection 2014
“What if someone you lost... returned?”
What is Resurrection?
Resurrection is a television series that explores the profound impact of unexplained phenomena on a small American community. The show centers on the residents of Arcadia, Missouri, whose lives are dramatically altered when their deceased family members and friends begin returning from the dead.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2014
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 21
- First aired
- May 15, 2014
- Last aired
- Sep 10, 2015
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- ABC
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
- Updated
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Resurrection is a television series that explores the profound impact of unexplained phenomena on a small American community. The show centers on the residents of Arcadia, Missouri, whose lives are dramatically altered when their deceased family members and friends begin returning from the dead. This supernatural occurrence creates complex emotional and social challenges for the townspeople as they struggle to understand and adapt to these impossible reunions. The series examines how individuals and families cope with grief, loss, and the complications that arise when death no longer seems permanent. Through its focus on the community's reactions to these extraordinary events, the show delves into themes of hope, healing, and the bonds that connect people across the boundaries of life and death. The central premise drives the narrative as characters navigate the psychological and practical implications of their loved ones' return, creating a unique exploration of mourning and acceptance in contemporary television.
Should you watch it?
“The residents of Arcadia, Missouri face life-altering consequences when their deceased loved ones suddenly return home.”
- intriguing premise
- emotional storytelling
- unresolved plot threads
- slow pacing
Watch it if you enjoy supernatural dramas exploring the impact of the impossible on a small town.
The series is rated TV-14 and focuses on thematic elements of loss and reunion.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The Returned May 15, 2014
- E2 Unearth May 15, 2014
- E3 Two Rivers May 22, 2014
- E4 Us Against the World May 22, 2014
- E5 Insomnia May 29, 2014
- E6 Home May 29, 2014
- E7 Schemes of the Devil Jun 5, 2014
- E8 Torn Apart Jun 5, 2014
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 Revelation Jul 23, 2015
- E2 Echoes Jul 23, 2015
- E3 Multiple Jul 30, 2015
- E4 Old Scars Aug 6, 2015
- E5 Will Aug 6, 2015
- E6 Afflictions Aug 13, 2015
- E7 Miracles Aug 13, 2015
- E8 Forsaken Aug 20, 2015
- E9 Aftermath Aug 27, 2015
- E10 Prophecy Sep 3, 2015
- E11 True Believer Sep 3, 2015
- E12 Steal Away Sep 10, 2015
- E13 Love in Return Sep 10, 2015
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
The series follows the town of Arcadia, Missouri, where deceased people unexpectedly come back to life.
When did the series air?
The show aired on ABC from March 9, 2014, to January 25, 2015.
Is the show based on a book?
Yes, the series is based on the 2013 novel The Returned by Jason Mott.
Who produced the show?
The series was co-produced by ABC Studios and Plan B Entertainment.
Who created the series?
The series was created by Aaron Zelman.