Name: Backstrom
Released: 2015-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Rainn Wilson, Genevieve Angelson, Kristoffer Polaha

Detective Everett Backstrom is an offensive, irascible detective, as he tries, and fails, to change his self-destructive behavior. Throughout the series, Backstrom leads his team, the Serious Crimes Unit, as they navigate Portland’s most sensitive cases.

Drama · 2015 · 44 min

Starring Rainn Wilson , Genevieve Angelson , Kristoffer Polaha

EPISODE 1

Pilot (Dragon Slayer)

Detective Everett Backstrom and his team investigate when the apparent suicide of a senator's son turns out to be homicide; Backstrom's doctor asks him to make healthier choices -- and one new friend.

45 min · Jan 22, 2015
EPISODE 2

Bella

The Special Crimes Unit helps investigate an escalating serial arsonist; childhood neighbors torment Backstrom; Valentine helps Niedermayer recover evidence.

44 min · Jan 29, 2015
EPISODE 3

Takes One to Know One

Backstrom and his team investigate when a youth pastor is found murdered at a church; Backstrom's ex-fiancee (Sarah Chalke) is recruited to head up the Civilian Oversight Committee.

46 min · Feb 5, 2015
EPISODE 4

I Am a Bird Now

When the team investigates the murder of a drag queen blogger, Backstrom declares it a hate crime; Backstrom must testify about his shooting of a suspect from a past case.

43 min · Feb 12, 2015
EPISODE 5

Bogeyman

Backstrom and the team have three days to save a teenage girl who was taken by an elusive online predator; the teen reminds Backstrom of a victim from an unsolved case.

45 min · Feb 19, 2015
EPISODE 6

Ancient, Chinese, Secret

As Backstrom and the SCU investigate the murder of a fortune teller, secrets are revealed about certain members of the team; a burgeoning relationship is revealed.

45 min · Feb 26, 2015