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The Crossing

★ 7.1 11K votes 2018–2018 1 season · 11 episodes Canceled ABC
SerializedContinuous arcs where every episode builds on the last.This show: 8/10Mystery boxCentral riddles sustained across whole seasons.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Steve ZahnNatalie MartinezTommy BastowRob CampbellRick GomezMarcuis Harris
Written by
Jay BeattieDan Dworkin
Starring
Steve ZahnNatalie MartinezTommy BastowRob CampbellRick GomezMarcuis Harris
Written by
Jay BeattieDan Dworkin
Ratings per Episode
246810
Votes per Episode
02505007501k

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About

"Refugees from the future, no easy answers"

In a small Oregon town, mysterious survivors wash ashore claiming to be refugees fleeing a civil war nearly two centuries in the future. A local sheriff and a suspicious federal agent must figure out who these strangers really are and why they've arrived now. The show mixes small-town mystery with high-concept sci-fi, leaning on slow-burn conspiracy and found-family dynamics rather than action. It's earnest and mid-budget, more concerned with moral gray areas around immigration and trust than spectacle, though the mythology unfolds gradually and never fully resolves.

Watch it for

the earnest premise using future refugees to explore present-day immigration anxieties.

Maybe skip if

you dislike open-ended mysteries that got cancelled before answering their biggest questions.

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

All Seasons

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Season 12018
7.65K117h 38m
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1Pilot7.8
90542 min
▶2A Shadow Out of Time7.4
56742 min
▶3Pax Americana7.4
49041 min
▶4The Face of Oblivion7.5
45742 min
▶5Ten Years Gone7.6
43041 min
▶6LKA7.4
39642 min
▶7Some Dreamers of the Golden Dream7.5
37142 min
▶8The Long Morrow7.3
33641 min
▶9Hope Smiles from the Threshold7.6
32642 min
▶10The Androcles Option7.8
33342 min
▶11These Are the Names8.0
36341 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Steve Zahn Jude Ellis
Natalie Martinez Reece
Tommy Bastow Marshall
Rob Campbell Paul
Rick Gomez Nestor Rosario
Marcuis Harris Caleb
Grant Harvey Roy Aronson
Jay Karnes Craig Lindauer
Simone Kessell Rebecca
Kelley Missal Hannah

Crew

Jay Beattie
Dan Dworkin

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