Prodigal Son
Prodigal Son Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | E13 | E14 | E15 | E16 | E17 | E18 | E19 | E20 | ||
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| S1 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 8.6 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.4 | 9.1 | |
| S2 | 8.0 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 7.7 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.9 | 8.8 |
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"A serial killer's son fights his own damage"
Malcolm Bright is a brilliant NYPD criminal profiler with a complication: his father is a notorious imprisoned serial killer whose insights he reluctantly still consults. Each case forces Malcolm to confront his own fractured psyche, nightmares, and the family secrets that shaped him. It plays like a glossy procedural with a gothic, psychological edge, leaning on dark humor and a genuinely unsettling father-son dynamic rather than pure case-of-the-week plotting. The pace is brisk and bingeable, carried by strong lead performances and a willingness to get weird with its protagonist's unraveling mind.
the twisted father-son chemistry between Malcolm and his incarcerated killer dad.
you want a straightforward procedural without heavy family trauma and dark psychological baggage.
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