The Oath 2018
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- March 8, 2018
- Last Aired
- February 21, 2019
- Format
- 2 seasons · 18 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~13.5 hours (45 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E6 "Allegiance" (★ 8.5/10)
- Created By
- Joe Halpin
- Network
- Crackle
- Where to Stream
- fuboTV
What is The Oath?
The Oath is an American crime drama television series created by Joe Halpin that premiered on March 8, 2018, on the streaming platform Crackle. The series features an ensemble cast that includes Ryan Kwanten, Katrina Law, Sean Bean, Cory Hardrict, and J.J.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 18
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Mar 8, 2018
- Last aired
- Feb 21, 2019
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Crackle
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 45 votes
- Format
- 2 seasons · 18 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~45 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- Crackle
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The Oath is an American crime drama television series created by Joe Halpin that premiered on March 8, 2018, on the streaming platform Crackle. The series features an ensemble cast that includes Ryan Kwanten, Katrina Law, Sean Bean, Cory Hardrict, and J.J. Soria. The narrative explores a world of gangs composed of men and women who are sworn to uphold the law as police officers. Within this environment, only select officers are chosen to join these secret, corrupt societies. Once inside, these members are tasked with protecting one another from both internal and external threats. The series delves into the complexities of these groups, including the potential for police officers to utilize criminals as a means to facilitate the arrest of other individuals. Spanning from 2018 to 2019, the show sheds light on the clandestine operations of these law enforcement organizations and the lengths to which their members will go to maintain their influence and security while operating outside the traditional boundaries of their professional oaths.
Should you watch it?
“A crime drama revealing secret gangs formed by police officers sworn to uphold the law.”
- Features a unique premise centered on gangs composed of police officers.
- Includes an ensemble cast featuring actors like Ryan Kwanten, Katrina Law, and Sean Bean.
- Explores the complex moral dilemmas of officers using criminals to arrest others.
- The intense focus on corrupt police culture may be polarizing for some viewers.
Watch it if you enjoy gritty crime dramas that explore the intersection of law enforcement and criminal activity.
The series is rated TV-MA and maintains a dark, dramatic tone focused on the internal conflicts of corrupt secret societies.
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Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Deal Mytharc Mar 8, 2018
- E2 Consequences Core Mar 8, 2018
- E3 Snag Core Mar 8, 2018
- E4 Betrayal Core Mar 8, 2018
- E5 Payback Core Mar 8, 2018
- E6 Allegiance Core Mar 8, 2018
- E7 Hunted Core Mar 8, 2018
- E8 Retribution Mytharc Mar 8, 2018
- E9 The Loss Mytharc Mar 8, 2018
- E10 Switch Mytharc Mar 8, 2018
Season 2 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Revenge Mytharc Feb 21, 2019
- E2 Aftermath Core Feb 21, 2019
- E3 Mano Core Feb 21, 2019
- E4 Proposition Core Feb 21, 2019
- E5 Succession Core Feb 21, 2019
- E6 Judas Core Feb 21, 2019
- E7 Exodus Mytharc Feb 21, 2019
- E8 Restitution Mytharc Feb 21, 2019
Frequently asked questions
Where can I stream The Oath?
The series originally premiered on Crackle in 2018.
Is The Oath worth watching?
It is worth watching for fans of crime dramas interested in a unique perspective on police corruption and secret societies.
How long does it take to binge the series?
The series ran from 2018 to 2019, though specific episode counts are not provided here.
Are there essential episodes to watch?
The series follows an ongoing narrative arc, so starting from the premiere is recommended to understand the complex character dynamics.
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