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Prodigal Son

TV-14 2019 - Present 2 Seasons Crime Drama TRAILER for List
58% Avg. Tomatometer 33 Reviews 86% Avg. Popcornmeter 500+ Ratings
Malcolm Bright is a gifted criminal psychologist, using his twisted genius to help the NYPD solve crimes and stop killers, all while dealing with a manipulative mother, a serial killer father still looking to bond with his prodigal son and his own constantly evolving neuroses. Bright's only ally is his sister, Ainsley, a TV journalist who wishes her brother would take a break from murder and have a normal life. Unfortunately for his sister, the only way Bright feels normal is by solving cases with the help of his longtime mentor, NYPD Detective Gil Arroyo. Arroyo's one of the best detectives around, and he expects no less from his team, which includes Detective JT Tarmel, a born-and-bred New Yorker who questions whether Bright is a psychopath himself.
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Season 1 58% 2019 Details Season 2 2021 Details

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Synopsis Malcolm Bright is a gifted criminal psychologist, using his twisted genius to help the NYPD solve crimes and stop killers, all while dealing with a manipulative mother, a serial killer father still looking to bond with his prodigal son and his own constantly evolving neuroses. Bright's only ally is his sister, Ainsley, a TV journalist who wishes her brother would take a break from murder and have a normal life. Unfortunately for his sister, the only way Bright feels normal is by solving cases with the help of his longtime mentor, NYPD Detective Gil Arroyo. Arroyo's one of the best detectives around, and he expects no less from his team, which includes Detective JT Tarmel, a born-and-bred New Yorker who questions whether Bright is a psychopath himself.
Director
Adam Kane
Creator
Chris Fedak, Sam Sklaver
Executive Producer
Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, Chris Fedak, Sam Sklaver, Lee Toland Krieger
Network
Fox
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 23, 2019