Cardinal

Cardinal (2017-2020)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Thriller

Adapted from author Giles Blunt's award-winning "John Cardinal Mysteries" series, Cardinal is a six-episode dramatic thriller that follows Detective John Cardinal on a chilling hunt for a brutal killer in a small Northern Ontario town.

Demoted for a hunch about a case that he wouldn't let go, Cardinal is brought back to the Homicide Unit when the body of missing 13-year-old Katie Pine is discovered, proving his instincts correct. Back on the case, his search for her murderer soon becomes an all-consuming race to stay ahead of a serial killer.

Meanwhile, Cardinal must manage his own precarious family issues and secrets, and keep a watchful eye on his new partner, Detective Lise Delorme, who he believes may have her own secret agenda.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E06John & LiseMai 11, 2020
S04E05ScottMai 4, 2020
S04E04NeilApr. 27, 2020
S04E03BarryApr. 20, 2020
S04E02AdeleApr. 13, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Cardinal' premiere?

'Cardinal' premiered on January 25, 2017.

Who are the main characters in 'Cardinal'?

The main characters in 'Cardinal' are Detective John Cardinal and Detective Lise Delorme.

Where is the TV show 'Cardinal' set?

'Cardinal' is set in the fictional town of Algonquin Bay, Ontario, Canada.

What is the genre of 'Cardinal'?

'Cardinal' is a crime drama television series.

Who created the TV show 'Cardinal'?

'Cardinal' was created by Aubrey Nealon.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Cardinal'?

The first season of 'Cardinal' consisted of six episodes.

What is the premise of 'Cardinal'?

'Cardinal' follows Detective John Cardinal as he investigates crimes in a small town while dealing with his own demons.

Who plays the role of Detective John Cardinal in 'Cardinal'?

Billy Campbell plays the role of Detective John Cardinal in 'Cardinal'.

What is the relationship between Detective John Cardinal and Detective Lise Delorme in 'Cardinal'?

Detective John Cardinal and Detective Lise Delorme work together as partners in the series.

Is 'Cardinal' based on a book series?

Yes, 'Cardinal' is based on the "Cardinal" series of novels by Giles Blunt.

What is the visual style of 'Cardinal'?

'Cardinal' has a dark and atmospheric visual style that adds to the suspense of the show.

Does 'Cardinal' have a strong focus on character development?

Yes, 'Cardinal' places a strong emphasis on character development, particularly for its lead character, Detective John Cardinal.

Does 'Cardinal' explore social issues?

Yes, 'Cardinal' touches upon various social issues such as corruption, addiction, and the impact of crimes on small communities.

How is the pacing of 'Cardinal'?

'Cardinal' has a slow-burn pacing that allows for a deep exploration of the characters and their motivations.

Has 'Cardinal' been critically acclaimed?

Yes, 'Cardinal' has received positive reviews from critics for its writing, performances, and atmosphere.

Does 'Cardinal' have a strong sense of place?

Yes, 'Cardinal' effectively portrays the unique atmosphere and rugged beauty of its setting in Algonquin Bay.

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Also known as

  • Кардинал (Russian Federation)

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