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2018 American police procedural drama television series
Instinct INSTIИCT police procedural drama television series which premiered on March 18, 2018, on CBS . The series is based on James Patterson 's 2017 novel Murder Games . In May 2018, CBS renewed the series for a second season. The second season premiered on June 30, 2019. The series was cancelled near the end of its second season, on August 17, 2019. The series is notable for featuring a gay male character in the lead, who is married to another man .[1]
Premise [ edit ]
Author, university professor, and former CIA paramilitary officer Dr. Dylan Reinhart (Alan Cumming ) is lured back to his old life by New York police detective Elizabeth Needham (Bojana Novakovic ) when she needs his help to stop a serial killer who is using Reinhart's book as inspiration for murders.[2]
Cast and characters [ edit ]
Alan Cumming as Dylan Reinhart, an author, psychology professor, and former CIA paramilitary officer , now a consultant to the NYPD in solving bizarre cases
Bojana Novakovic as Elizabeth "Lizzie" Needham, an NYPD detective third grade[3]
Daniel Ings as Andrew "Andy" Wilson, Dylan's husband, a lawyer-turned-bar-owner who still uses his law skills to help their friends when needed
Naveen Andrews as Julian Cousins, a contact of Dylan's from his days at the CIA who now works freelance and who specializes in computers and information retrieval
Sharon Leal as Jasmine Gooden, an NYPD lieutenant who leads the 11th Precinct and who is Lizzie's supervisor and friend
Recurring [ edit ]
Whoopi Goldberg as Joan Ross (season 1), Dylan's literary agent[4] [5] [6]
Andrew Polk as Doug, the medical examiner
John Mainieri as Jimmy Marino, a police detective
Michael B. Silver as Kanter Harris, a police sergeant
Danny Mastrogiorgio as Anthony Fucci, a police detective
Alejandro Hernandez as Rafael Sosa (season 1), a police detective
Stephen Rider as Zack Clark, a police officer, later detective
Travis Van Winkle as Ryan Stock (season 2), a police detective from Garfield County, Nebraska , who comes to New York to help the NYPD on the case of a potential serial killer
Reshma Shetty as Maya Bhaduri (season 2), Julian's former lover and co-worker from his days at MI6 , who comes to warn him about a group trying to shut down the city's first responders' unit, only to be murdered by them
Production [ edit ]
Development [ edit ]
Instinct is based on James Patterson 's Murder Games .[7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] Instinct for a second season.[13] [14] Instinct was cancelled after its second season on August 17, 2019.[15]
Casting [ edit ]
On February 8, 2017, Alan Cumming was cast as Dylan Reinhart.[16] Bojana Novakovic was cast as Lizzie on February 18, 2017.[17] Daniel Ings was cast as Andy,[18] Naveen Andrews was cast as Julian.[19] Khandi Alexander was originally cast as Monica Hernández in the pilot,[20] Sharon Leal on June 22, 2017.[21]
Episodes [ edit ]
Season 1 (2018) [ edit ]
Season 2 (2019) [ edit ]
Reception [ edit ]
Critical response [ edit ]
The review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes reported an approval rating of 54% based on 26 reviews, with an average rating of 5.44/10. The website's consensus reads, "Instinct is ultimately an underwhelming police procedural, despite having Alan Cumming in its arsenal."[43] Metacritic , which uses a weighted average, assigned the series a score of 53 out of 100 based on 12 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[44]
The character of Dylan Reinhart has been called groundbreaking for being the first openly gay lead character in an hour-long American network television drama series.[45] [46] [a]
Ratings [ edit ]
Overall [ edit ]
Season 1 [ edit ]
Season 2 [ edit ]
Home media [ edit ]
The first season was released in Region 1 on December 11, 2018, and on Region 2 on December 17, 2018.[68]
DVD Name
Ep #
Release Date
Instinct – Season One
13 December 11, 2018
^ The first lesbian main character in an American prime time TV series is Marilyn McGrath on HeartBeat [47]
^ a b Live +7 ratings were not available, so Live +3 ratings have been used instead.
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