Series synopsis
Ringer is an American mystery drama television series that premiered on The CW on September 13, 2011. It ended on April 17, 2012. It stars Sarah Michelle Gellar, Kristoffer Polaha, Ioan Gruffudd and Nestor Carbonell.
Six months after deciding to pull herself together and get sober, Bridget witnesses a murder. Realizing her life is in danger and not trusting the FBI to protect her, she runs to her wealthy twin sister, Siobhan, in New York. Things start out well—with the two patching up a fractured relationship—when Siobhan suddenly goes missing. Bridget assumes her sister's identity, but soon learns that Siobhan's life is not as perfect as it looks and she is no safer than she was before.
Premise
Six months after deciding to pull herself together and get sober, Bridget witnesses a murder. Realizing her life is in danger and not trusting the FBI to protect her, she runs to her wealthy twin sister, Siobhan, in New York. Things start out well—with the two patching up a fractured relationship—when Siobhan suddenly goes missing. Bridget assumes her sister's identity, but soon learns that Siobhan's life is not as perfect as it looks and she is no safer than she was before.
Premise: When your life is a lie, can anything be real?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Sarah Michelle Gellar as Bridget Kelly / Siobhan Martin
- Kristoffer Polaha as Henry Butler
- Ioan Gruffudd as Andrew Martin
- Nestor Carbonell as Victor Machado
- Mike Colter as Malcolm Ward
Guest cast
- Andrea Roth as Catherine Martin
- Billy Miller as Charlie Young
- Misha Collins as Dylan
- Zahn McClarnon as Bodaway Macawi
- Jason Dohring as Mr. Carpenter
- Gregory Harrison as Tim Arbogast
- Justin Bruening as Tyler Barrett
- Amber Benson as Mary Curtis
- Merle Dandridge as Anabel Morris
- Maximiliano Hernández as Detective Towers
- Kathleen M. Darcy as Officiant
- Holly Gagnier as Nurse
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 22 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 22 | September 13, 2011 | April 17, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot On the run from the mob, Bridget assumes the identity of her deceased twin sister, Siobhan, only to realize that her sister's life was no less complicated than hers. |
September 13, 2011 |
| 2 |
She's Ruining Everything Bridget tries to cover up a crime she committed without blowing her Siobhan cover. Machado stays in NYC to learn more about Siobhan. Bridget confides her secrets to Malcolm. Andrew and his business partner throw a party. Gemma's suspicions of Henry grow. |
September 20, 2011 |
| 3 |
If You Ever Want a French Lesson Bridget discovers a possible clue that could lead to Siobhan's killer, and uncovers intriguing information about Andrew. Machado continues to pursue Bridget. Henry and Gemma butt heads over their investment in Andrew's hedge fund. |
September 27, 2011 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | The CW |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 13, 2011 |
| Last aired | April 17, 2012 |
| Status | Canceled |
| Schedule | Tuesday at 21:00:00 |