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Cold Case

TV-14 2003 Crime, Drama, Mystery · 7 seasons
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The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned cases that have never been solved. Detective Lilly Rush combines her natural instincts with the updated technology available today to bring about justice for all the victims she can.

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About Cold Case

In the city of Philadelphia, Detective Lilly Rush, the homicide squads only female detective, discovers her true calling when she is assigned to reopen cold cases. Using her sharp intuition and modern forensic technology, Detective Rush relentlessly pursues justice for long-forgotten victims, striving to bring closure to their grieving families. She navigates through decades-old evidence and memories, facing the ghosts of the past in her quest to solve the unsolvable.

Cast and Characters

Cold Case was created by Meredith Stiehm. The cast includes Kathryn Morris as Detective Lilly Rush, the determined lead investigator. Danny Pino portrays Detective Scotty Valens, Rushs dedicated partner. Jeremy Ratchford plays Detective Nick Vera, a seasoned and reliable member of the team. Thom Barry is featured as Lieutenant Will Jeffries, the squad's commanding officer. Tracie Thoms appears as Detective Kat Miller, bringing her unique perspective to the investigations. John Finn embodies Detective John Stillman, offering his years of experience and wisdom.

What people like about Cold Case

Viewers consistently praise Cold Case for its emotionally resonant storytelling, powerful performances, and the way it humanizes victims. Many appreciate the show's unique flashback sequences, which provide depth and context to each case. The atmospheric cinematography and evocative music also receive high marks, enhancing the overall viewing experience. Critics have also noted the show's ability to tackle relevant social issues, adding another layer of depth to the crime procedural format.
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TV Show Score

77%

Released

September 28, 2003

Creator

Meredith Stiehm

Cast

Kathryn Morris, Danny Pino, Jeremy Ratchford, Thom Barry, Tracie Thoms, John Finn

Genre

Crime, Drama, Mystery

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