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The Sinner

2017 – 2020 · 45m per ep · TV-MA · English · United States of America

In a small New York town, a haunted detective hunts for answers about perplexing crimes while wrestling with his own demons.

7.5(422 reviews)

28.1159% popularity

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Details

First air date: Aug 2, 2017
Last air date: Dec 1, 2021
Status: Ended
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 32
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United States of America
Network / platform: USA Network
Creator / showrunner: Derek Simonds
Certification: TV-MA
Production companies: UCP, Iron Ocean, Zaftig Films, Midnight Choir

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Keywords

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Seasons & episodes

Season 1

2017 · 8 episodes

A young mother, overcome by an inexplicable fit of rage, commits a startling act of violence and to her horror has no idea why. An investigator finds himself obsessed with uncovering the woman's buried motive. Together they travel a harrowing journey into the depths of her psyche and the violent secrets hidden in her past.

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Cast

Bill Pullman

Harry Ambrose

Frances Fisher

Meg Muldoon

Alice Kremelberg

Percy Muldoon

Neal Huff

Sean Muldoon

Cindy Cheung

Stephanie Lam

Ronin Wong

Mike Lam

Jessica Hecht

Sonya Barzel

Michael Mosley

Colin Muldoon

Media

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Reviews & ratings

7.5

422 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.5/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
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Jordan Kim7.5/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel8.5/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
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Morgan Lee6.5/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong7.5/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
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