Series synopsis
Big Sky is an American crime drama mystery television series that premiered on ABC on November 17, 2020. It ended on January 18, 2023. It was created by David E. Kelley. It stars Katheryn Winnick, Kylie Bunbury, Dedee Pfeiffer and Brian Geraghty.
Private detective Cassie Dewell partners with ex-cop Jenny Hoyt on a search for two sisters who have been kidnapped by a truck driver on a remote highway in Montana. When they discover that these are not the only girls who have disappeared in the area, they must race against the clock to stop the perpetrator before another woman is taken.
Premise
Private detective Cassie Dewell partners with ex-cop Jenny Hoyt on a search for two sisters who have been kidnapped by a truck driver on a remote highway in Montana. When they discover that these are not the only girls who have disappeared in the area, they must race against the clock to stop the perpetrator before another woman is taken.
Premise: Welcome to the scenery of the crime.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Katheryn Winnick as Jenny Hoyt
- Kylie Bunbury as Cassie Dewell
- Dedee Pfeiffer as Denise Brisbane
- Brian Geraghty as Ronald Pergman
- Omar Metwally as Mark Lindor
- J. Anthony Pena as Deputy Mo Poppernak
- Jensen Ackles as Beau Arlen
- Anja Savcic as Scarlet Leyendecker
Supporting cast
- Ryan Phillippe as Cody Hoyt
- Jamie-Lynn Sigler as Tonya Wallis
- Jesse James Keitel as Jerrie Kennedy
- Janina Gavankar as Reenu 'Ren' Bhullar
- Logan Marshall-Green as Travis Stone
- John Carroll Lynch as Wolfgang 'Wolf' Legarski
- Valerie Mahaffey as Helen Pergman
- Natalie Alyn Lind as Danielle Sullivan
- Jade Pettyjohn as Grace Sullivan
- Ted Levine as Horst Kleinsasser
Guest cast
- Marlene Ginader as Doctor Roberta Hillridge
- Dale Wolfe as Reporter
- Todd Mann as Ben
- Sara Vickruck as Female EMT
- Tanya Champoux as Nurse
- Nisreen Slim as Nurse Holt
- Karin Konoval as Penelope Denesuk
- Camille Sullivan as Joanie Sullivan
- Sara Canning as Rachel Westergaard
- Evan Whitten as Erik Westergaard
- Alessandro Juliani as Dr. Wang
- Britt Robertson as Cheyenne Kleinsasser
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 47 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 16 | November 17, 2020 | May 18, 2021 |
| Season 2 | 18 | September 30, 2021 | May 19, 2022 |
| Season 3 | 13 | September 21, 2022 | January 18, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot While on a road trip to visit her boyfriend in Montana, Danielle Sullivan and her sister Grace are kidnapped by a truck driver on a remote part of the highway, setting off a chain of events that leads private detectives Cody Hoyt and Cassie Dewell to team up with Cody’s estranged wife and ex-cop, Jenny Hoyt, to search for the sisters. But when the investigators discover these are not the only girls who have disappeared in the area, it’s clear they’ve stumbled onto something much bigger than them all. |
November 17, 2020 |
| 2 |
Nowhere to Run Forced to form an unlikely team, Cassie and Jenny set out to continue the search for the missing girls. Meanwhile, Danielle, Grace and Jerrie get to work on planning their escape, leading Legarski to struggle with the consequences of his actions as a distracted Ronald deals with a difficult relationship with his mother. |
November 24, 2020 |
| 3 |
The Big Rick Still on the search for the missing girls, Cassie grows more suspicious of Legarski after a threatening conversation between the two. Meanwhile, Grace manages to make headway on the girls’ quest for freedom. Merilee pleads with Legarski to open up emotionally before it’s too late, and Helen finally confronts Ronald about his increasingly strange behavior. |
December 1, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wakey, Wakey After Ronald's escape, Cassie distracts herself with work. Jenny, recovering from her near-death experience, decides to take Sheriff Tubb up on his offer for her to rejoin the force. Ronald is wrapped up in something he can't get out of. |
September 30, 2021 |
| 2 |
Huckleberry Cassie takes on a missing person case brought in by a concerned girlfriend. Jenny continues to search for clues relating to the mysterious truck accident. Max, Harper, Madison and Bridger are at odds over stolen money. |
October 7, 2021 |
| 3 |
You Have to Play Along Jenny and Cassie sit down with Tubb, who reveals a case that goes far beyond their jurisdiction. Cassie and Jenny kick their search for Tanya into high gear. |
October 14, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Do You Love An Apple It’s been a few months of relative peace, but all that’s about to change when Sunny Barnes and her family set up Sunny Day Excursions just outside of town. Cassie is called in to investigate a missing backpacker. Beau and Jenny track a murderer. |
September 21, 2022 |
| 2 |
The Woods Are Lovely, Dark and Deep When disgruntled realtor Tonya calls the police on a squatter living in one of her homes, Jenny arrives only to discover a shocking connection to her past tied to the case. Cassie and Beau work to track the still-missing backpacker. Beau’s daughter Emily takes a campground investigation dangerously into her own hands, but has she stumbled upon a story far more nefarious than she could have imagined? |
September 28, 2022 |
| 3 |
A Brief History of Crime While investigating a scamming operation with Beau, Jenny discovers a connection to the crime that sends her reeling. A camper at Sunny Day Excursions has gone missing, and Beau’s similarly stubborn daughter, Emily, is eager to solve the case. Yet, with Sunny determined to cover up loose ends, her digging might lead to more than she bargained for in the end. Cassie and Denise run into a strange man on the side of the road who may just lead them down a new path. |
October 5, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ABC |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 17, 2020 |
| Last aired | January 18, 2023 |
| Runtime | 43 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 22:00:00 |