Fair rating?Bored to Death· Season 1 · Episode 1
Stockholm Syndrome
Broken up after his breakup with his girlfriend Suzanne, Jonathan Ames reads through Farewell My Lovely, his favorite book by Raymond Chandler. Enlivened by the novel, Ames places an online advertisement as an unlicensed private investigator. His first unwitting client who seeks his services is a 19-year-old girl looking for her missing sister.
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#4In Season 1of 8 rated episodes
#13All-timeof 24 rated episodes
−0.2vs season avgSeason 1 averages 6.5
2009First airedSeptember 20, 2009
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