Series synopsis
Sight Unseen is a Canadian drama crime television series that premiered on CTV on January 21, 2024. It ended on March 24, 2025. It was created by Nikolijne Troubetzkoy, Karen Troubetzkoy. It stars Dolly Lewis and Agam Darshi.
Homicide detective Tess Avery is forced to quit the job she loves after nearly killing her partner and being diagnosed as clinically blind. Reluctant to accept help, Tess uses an assistance app and connects with Sunny Patel, a professional seeing-eye guide and agoraphobe living 3,000 miles away. Haunted by the unsolved cases she left behind, Tess uses a hidden camera and earpiece, while Sunny remotely steers Tess through life's obstacles -- and crimes -- as the two challenge preconceptions about ...
Premise
Homicide detective Tess Avery is forced to quit the job she loves after nearly killing her partner and being diagnosed as clinically blind. Reluctant to accept help, Tess uses an assistance app and connects with Sunny Patel, a professional seeing-eye guide and agoraphobe living 3,000 miles away. Haunted by the unsolved cases she left behind, Tess uses a hidden camera and earpiece, while Sunny remotely steers Tess through life's obstacles -- and crimes -- as the two challenge preconceptions about ability, trust and where to draw the line.
Premise: Truth hides in the shadows.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Dolly Lewis as Tess Avery
- Agam Darshi as Sunny Patel
Guest cast
- Ash Lee as Mark Chan
- Teach Grant as Man with the Gun
- Sean Depner as Evan
- Byron Lawson as Dr Fletcher
- Heidi Bauman as Grace Hennings
- Benjamin Buschke as Farris Welch
- Lillian Lim as Claire Chan
- Sydney Bell as Kelly Chan
- Iain Craighead as Uniform
- Emmanuel Akpoviroro as Police Officer
- Tegan Moss as Dr. Rae Brampton
- Kelcey Mawema as Hannah Wexler
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 20 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | January 21, 2024 | March 25, 2024 |
| Season 2 | 10 | January 20, 2025 | March 24, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tess After losing her vision, detective Tess Avery is haunted by the case she left behind, until she meets an unusual seeing eye guide. |
January 21, 2024 |
| 2 |
Sunny When a victim from one of Tess' unsolved cases wakes from a coma, her seeing eye guide Sunny Patel challenges Tess to get involved. |
January 29, 2024 |
| 3 |
Jake Searching for her missing brother, Tess inserts herself into Jake's investigation to identify a dead John Doe but finds his killer instead. |
February 5, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Runaway Bride Tess and Sunny track down the killer of an unknown bride found on a desolate beach, still in her wedding gown. |
January 20, 2025 |
| 2 |
About a Boy A routine stop turns into a parent's worst nightmare when a 6-year-old boy is abducted during a carjacking. Tess and Jake race against time to rescue the child, tracking the kidnapper’s potential motivations. |
January 27, 2025 |
| 3 |
Chain Reaction Tess and Leo find themselves trapped inside a chemical plant when an active shooter targets the facility's manager. While trying to evacuate workers, Tess must navigate the highly dangerous, flammable environment with Sunny's remote guidance. |
February 3, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CTV |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 21, 2024 |
| Last aired | March 24, 2025 |
| Runtime | 43 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Monday at 22:00:00 |