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Touch 2012

“The world is connected. But only his son sees how.”

★ 6.6/10 · 328 votes TV-14 Sci-Fi & FantasyMysteryDrama 2 seasons · 26 eps Canceled
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What is Touch?

Touch is an American drama television series that aired on Fox. The series revolves around the life of Martin Bohm, a widower and single father, who struggles to connect with his autistic and mute 11-year-old son, Jake.

Type
TV series
Year
2012
Status
Canceled
Episodes
26
Runtime
43 minutes
First aired
Jan 25, 2012
Last aired
May 10, 2013
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
FOX
Genres
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama
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83 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.4/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.8/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Bingeable Series #Sci-Fi & Fantasy #Mystery #Drama
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Touch is an American drama television series that aired on Fox. The series revolves around the life of Martin Bohm, a widower and single father, who struggles to connect with his autistic and mute 11-year-old son, Jake. Their lives take an extraordinary turn when Martin discovers his son's unique ability to see things that no one else can and the patterns that connect seemingly unrelated events. The series explores the relationship between Martin and Jake, as well as their lives, in the face of this extraordinary circumstance. The show is a supernatural drama that combines elements of science fiction, mystery, and suspense. It was created by Tim Kring and aired on Fox from 2012 to 2013.

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Should you watch it?

“A grieving father discovers his silent son can predict the future through complex numerical patterns.”

Reasons to watch
  • compelling central premise
  • strong emotional core
Keep in mind
  • complex narrative structure
  • heavy dramatic tone

Watch it if you enjoy character-driven dramas that explore the interconnectedness of human lives.

The series features mature emotional themes involving loss and family struggles.

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What is the premise of the show?

A widower discovers his mute, autistic son possesses the extraordinary ability to see patterns connecting human events.

Who is the main character?

The story centers on Martin Bohm, a widower and single father.

How old is Jake?

Jake is an 11-year-old boy.

Does the son speak?

No, Jake is described as mute.

What is the son's gift?

Jake has the ability to see things others cannot and identify patterns that link seemingly unrelated events.

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