Long Bright River (2025–2025)

TV ShowEndedCrime, Thriller1 season, 8 episodes
Long Bright River posterReview score: 69%

Plot

Long Bright River tells the story of Mickey, a police officer who patrols a Philadelphia neighborhood hard-hit by the opioid crisis. When a series of murders begins in the neighborhood, Mickey realizes that her personal history might be related to the case.

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Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Long Bright River S01E04Blind SpotS01E04 · 7.0Thomas' birthday party stirs up memories as tensions with Simon boil over and a new theory emerges.
  2. 02Long Bright River S01E07Wrong Devil, Wrong DealS01E07 · 6.9Mickey faces the consequences of naming Paula; Jimmy Scanlon leads Mickey to surprising places.
  3. 03Long Bright River S01E06HereditaryS01E06 · 6.7An ambush leaves Mickey reeling; a Christmas revelation gets Mickey closer to the truth about Kacey.

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode8Episodes2025Aired 6.4Season avg
  1. S01E01Long Bright River S01E01These GirlsMarch 13, 2025 6.0A police officer investigates suspected overdoses that may be homicides and hit close to home.
  2. S01E02Long Bright River S01E02Let Me InMarch 13, 2025 6.4Questions mount in the case as Mickey grapples with her guilt; Truman finds a new suspect.
  3. S01E03Long Bright River S01E03Mother WolfMarch 13, 2025 5.6Mickey endangers herself following up on a lead; Mickey brings Thomas and Truman to Thanksgiving.
  4. S01E04Long Bright River S01E04Season's bestBlind SpotMarch 13, 2025 7.0Thomas' birthday party stirs up memories as tensions with Simon boil over and a new theory emerges.
  5. S01E05Long Bright River S01E05Where Do You Go?March 13, 2025 6.1Mickey and Truman get closer trailing a new lead; a new victim complicates the case.
  6. S01E06Long Bright River S01E06HereditaryMarch 13, 2025 6.7An ambush leaves Mickey reeling; a Christmas revelation gets Mickey closer to the truth about Kacey.
  7. S01E07Long Bright River S01E07Wrong Devil, Wrong DealMarch 13, 2025 6.9Mickey faces the consequences of naming Paula; Jimmy Scanlon leads Mickey to surprising places.
  8. S01E08Long Bright River S01E08AtonementMarch 13, 2025 6.7Mickey makes a big mistake in her hunt for the killer; a major showdown turns deadly.

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Cast

Amanda SeyfriedAmanda SeyfriedMickey FitzpatrickNicholas PinnockNicholas PinnockTruman DawesAshleigh CummingsAshleigh CummingsKacey FitzpatrickCallum VinsonCallum VinsonThomas FitzpatrickJohn DomanJohn DomanGee 'Gee-Pop' O'Brien

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