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Battle Creek

★ 7.2 9K votes 2015–2015 1 season · 13 episodes Canceled CBS
Central duoOne pair's chemistry carries everything.This show: 8/10ProceduralA case or problem of the week, solved by a formula that works.This show: 8/10Detective mysteryCrime-solving from the investigator's side of the table.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Josh DuhamelDean WintersAubrey DollarEdward Fordham Jr.Kal PennJanet McTeer
Written by
Vince GilliganDavid Shore
Starring
Josh DuhamelDean WintersAubrey DollarEdward Fordham Jr.Kal PennJanet McTeer
Written by
Vince GilliganDavid Shore
Ratings per Episode
246810
Votes per Episode
0150300450600

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About

"Odd-couple detective chemistry elevates a formulaic crime show"

Battle Creek pairs a scruffy, underfunded small-town detective with a suspiciously charming, well-resourced FBI agent who parachutes into his precinct. Each episode is a fairly standard case-of-the-week setup, but the real hook is the odd-couple friction between a cynic who trusts no one and a golden boy who seems too good to be true. It's breezy, warm-hearted, and often funny, with just enough mystery about the FBI agent's motives to keep you curious. Not groundbreaking, but comfortable, well-acted, and easy to binge without much emotional weight.

Watch it for

the mismatched-partner chemistry between a jaded local cop and a suspiciously perfect FBI agent.

Maybe skip if

you want serialized mystery over case-of-the-week procedural comfort food.

Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.

All Seasons

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Season 12015
8.04K139h 21m
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1The Battle Creek Way7.5
54342 min
▶2Syruptitious7.6
40244 min
▶3Man's Best Friend7.9
35844 min
▶4Heirlooms8.0
32843 min
▶5Old Flames8.0
31044 min
▶6Cereal Killer7.5
29942 min
▶7Mama's Boy8.4
32543 min
▶8Old Wounds8.2
28544 min
▶9Gingerbread Man8.2
26741 min
▶10Stockholm8.4
30443 min
▶11The Hand-Off8.4
25044 min
▶12Homecoming8.2
25843 min
▶13Sympathy for the Devil8.6
32644 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Josh Duhamel Milt Chamberlain
Dean Winters Russ Agnew
Aubrey Dollar Holly Dale
Edward Fordham Jr. Aaron Funkhauser
Kal Penn Fontanelle White
Janet McTeer Commander Kim Guziewicz
Liza Lapira Detective Erin Jacocks, Erin Jacocks
Damon Herriman Detective Niblet
Meredith Eaton Meredith Oberling
David Warshofsky Agent Bromberg

Crew

Vince Gilligan
David Shore

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