Series synopsis
The Unusuals is an American drama comedy television series that premiered on ABC on April 8, 2009. It ended on June 17, 2009. It was created by Noah Hawley. It stars Amber Tamblyn, Jeremy Renner, Harold Perrineau and Adam Goldberg.
Like a modern-day M*A*S*H, The Unusuals explores both the grounded drama and comic insanity of New York City police detectives.
Premise
Like a modern-day M*A*S*H, The Unusuals explores both the grounded drama and comic insanity of New York City police detectives.
Premise: Not your usual cases. Not your usual cops
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Amber Tamblyn as Detective Casey Shraeger
- Jeremy Renner as Detective Jason Walsh
- Harold Perrineau as Detective Leo Banks
- Adam Goldberg as Detective Eric Delahoy
- Joshua Close as Detective Henry Cole
- Monique Gabriela Curnen as Detective Allison Beaumont
- Kai Lennox as Detective Eddie Alvarez
- Terry Kinney as Sergeant Harvey Brown
Supporting cast
- Marisa Vural as Voice of Dispatch
- Kevin Cannon
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | April 8, 2009 | June 17, 2009 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot Det. Casey Shraeger meets the other zany but secretive detectives which make up the homicide squad in which she was just transferred to. Her partner will be Det. Jason Welsh, who is already working on a case of who killed his former partner. |
April 8, 2009 |
| 2 |
Boorland Day A family of criminals has the detectives running all over the city until Walsh and Shraeger discover their motives and negotiate a stop to all the crime. Brown has Shraeger investigate Walsh's past because her former partner turned out to be a dirty cop. Meanwhile, Cole's former partner in crime returns, making it even more difficult for Cole to continue to hide his criminal past. |
April 15, 2009 |
| 3 |
One Man Band Banks and Delahoy investigate a store selling murder weapons and instructions on how to get rid of the body. Nixon asks Casey to help get a client's son out of trouble on a bogus charge. |
April 21, 2009 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ABC |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 8, 2009 |
| Last aired | June 17, 2009 |
| Runtime | 44 minutes |
| Status | Canceled |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 22:00:00 |