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The Bridge 2013

★ 6.6/10 · 187 votes TV-MA DramaCrime 2 seasons · 26 eps Ended
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What is The Bridge?

The television series The Bridge is a crime drama that brings together detectives from two different jurisdictions. A murdered body on a bridge between El Paso and Juarez sets the scene for the series.

Type
TV series
Year
2013
Status
Ended
Episodes
26
Runtime
45 minutes
First aired
Jul 10, 2013
Last aired
Oct 1, 2014
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
FX
Genres
Drama, Crime
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Overview

The television series The Bridge is a crime drama that brings together detectives from two different jurisdictions. A murdered body on a bridge between El Paso and Juarez sets the scene for the series. The story involves El Paso detective Sonya Cross and Chihuahua State Police detective Marco Ruiz, who are brought together by the circumstances of the crime. The bridge in question is a border crossing between the United States and Mexico, specifically between El Paso and Juarez. The series appears to explore the cooperation and interaction between law enforcement officials from different countries. The detectives, Sonya Cross and Marco Ruiz, are the central figures in the story, working together to address the crime that has occurred on the bridge. The series premise suggests a complex and intriguing storyline that involves international cooperation and crime solving.

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Should you watch it?

“Two detectives from different nations must collaborate after a body is found on a border bridge.”

Reasons to watch
  • compelling cross-border dynamic
  • intense mystery
Keep in mind
  • dark subject matter

Watch it if you enjoy gritty crime dramas that explore the complexities of international law enforcement.

The series contains mature themes and graphic depictions of crime typical of the police procedural genre.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of the show?

A body discovered on a bridge connecting El Paso and Juarez forces two detectives to work together.

Who are the main characters?

The series features El Paso detective Sonya Cross and Chihuahua State Police detective Marco Ruiz.

Where is the show set?

The story takes place on the border between El Paso and Juarez.

What genre is this series?

It is a crime drama and police procedural.

Do the detectives work alone?

No, the plot centers on the collaboration between detectives from two different jurisdictions.