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The Finder 2012

“A Different Kind Of Detective”

Status
Canceled
First Aired
January 12, 2012
Last Aired
May 11, 2012
Format
1 season · 13 eps
Total Runtime
~9.3 hours (43 min/ep)
Highest Rated Episode
S1E1 "An Orphan Walks Into A Bar" (★ 8.4/10)
Created By
Hart Hanson
Network
FOX
Where to Stream
Disney Plus
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★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 from 182 votes TV-14 Drama 1 seasons · 13 eps Canceled
Community & Your Rating
★ 7.1/10
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What is The Finder?

The television series "The Finder" premiered in 2012. The show is centered around Walter Sherman, a character with a unique ability.

Type
TV series
Year
2012
Status
Canceled
Episodes
13
Runtime
43 minutes
First aired
Jan 12, 2012
Last aired
May 11, 2012
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
FOX
Genres
Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 from 182 votes
Format
1 season · 13 episodes
Episode runtime
~43 minutes
Status
Canceled
Network
FOX
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Overview

The television series "The Finder" premiered in 2012. The show is centered around Walter Sherman, a character with a unique ability. Walter Sherman is an Iraq War veteran. He possesses the extraordinary ability to help people locate items that are difficult to find. This ability is the primary focus of the series.

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Should you watch it?

“An Iraq War veteran uses his unique ability to help people find the unfindable.”

Reasons to watch
  • unique premise
  • engaging lead character
Keep in mind
  • only one season produced

Watch it if you enjoy procedural dramas with a unique twist on the detective genre.

The series is rated TV-14 for its dramatic content.

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What is the premise of The Finder?

The series follows Walter Sherman, an Iraq War veteran who has the extraordinary ability to find things that others cannot.

When did the show air?

The series aired on Fox as a midseason replacement from January 12, 2012, to May 11, 2012.

Where is the show set?

The series is set in Key West, Florida.

Is this show related to any other series?

Yes, the show is a spin-off of the television series Bones.

Who created the series?

The series was created by Hart Hanson.

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