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What if Joey Tribbiani tried to be Sherlock Holmes? Chaos ensues.
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IMDb
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Rotten Tomatoes
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Audience Score
76
Google
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Carter (2018)

Cozy crimeChaotic goodCanadian charm

Latest Episode

Harley Takes a Bow
9.045 min

Season 2 • Episode 10

Latest

Harley Takes a Bow

Dec 20, 2019

Overview

ComedyDramaMystery

An actor returns home after a public meltdown. Partnering with his police detective friend, he tries to use his acting experience to solve real crimes.

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Identity and reinventionFound familyPerformance vs authenticitySmall-town loyalty

Standout Aspects

Acting

Jerry O'Connell leans into self-parody with suspicious commitment.

Writing

Meta-jokes about TV detectives actually solving cases land surprisingly well.

Best for:Streaming: Perfect background comfort show for folding laundry.·Friends: Low-stakes group watch when nobody wants to think too hard.·Binge: 20 episodes of cozy mystery candy—easily devoured.
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Creator

Garry Campbell

First AiredMay 15, 2018
StatusEnded

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonelight
Feellight
Seasons2·Episodes20
bravo
CTV Drama Channel

Top Cast

Jerry O'Connell

Jerry O'Connell

Harley Carter

Sydney Tamiia Poitier

Sydney Tamiia Poitier

Sam Shaw

Kristian Bruun

Kristian Bruun

Dave Leigh

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

The show was AXN's first original English-language series, shot in North Bay, Ontario to exploit Canadian tax credits.

Cultural

Carter arrived during the 2018 cozy mystery boom, when networks desperately cloned Castle's formula—this one's secret weapon was letting O'Connell roast his own career.

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