New Amsterdam
John Amsterdam is a New York homicide detective unlike any other. He is brilliant, mysterious, reckless, and immortal. In 1642 he saved a Native Indian girl during a massacre of her indigenous tribe. In return, the girl cast an ancient spell that conferred immortality upon him. Amsterdam will not age, she told him, until he finds his one true love.
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Overview
John Amsterdam is a New York homicide detective unlike any other. He is brilliant, mysterious, reckless, and immortal. In 1642 he saved a Native Indian girl during a massacre of her indigenous tribe. In return, the girl cast an ancient spell that conferred immortality upon him. Amsterdam will not age, she told him, until he finds his one true love.
Series Snapshot
- Status
- Released
- Total Seasons
- 1
- Total Episodes
- 8
- First Air Date
- Mar 4, 2008
- Most Recent Air Date
- Apr 14, 2008
- Original Language
- en-US
Themes
Tone & Style
- World-building and concept-heavy arcs are central to the experience.
- Compact season structure keeps the narrative focused and fast-moving.
- Completed run offers a finite, binge-friendly arc.
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Creators & Cast
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- Rating
- 6.8
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 8
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