Unforgettable (2011 TV series)
Unforgettable (originally: The Rememberer ) is an American crime series by Ed Redlich and John Bellucci with Poppy Montgomery in the lead role. It is based on the short story published in 2008, The Rememberer by J. Robert Lennon. It is about Detective Carrie Wells, whose episodic memory is exceptionally well developed, so that they can remember everything she has ever seen. After the show was canceled by CBS in May 2012 due to insufficient ratings after only one season with 22 episodes again, the channel revived a month later, but again and ordered a second season of thirteen episodes for the summer of 2013.
- 3.1 protagonist
- 3.2 guest and supporting actor
Action
NYPD detective Carrie Wells has Hyperthymesia, a rare syndrome that gives her the ability to visually remember everything she has ever seen. That is, Carrie can travel back with one exception in any earlier times of their lives. For investigation in the case of their murdered neighbor Catherine Grant, the young woman meets her former friend and partner Al Burns again. Carrie had left years ago from the police service in the Syracuse Police Department, as Burns did not want to pursue the investigation in the case of her murdered sister Rachel. She came with it and can not cope with their situation and handed her a farewell. Carrie was at that time not only the youngest detective, but also the one with the highest detection rate of all time.
In between, the young woman earned her living by her phenomenal memory in gaming rooms, sometimes in illegal gambling dens. She also worked then and now volunteer at a nursing home where her mother lives, which is suffering from Alzheimer's. The old lady can not remember that her daughter Rachel was murdered in childhood. Even Carrie recognizes only sporadically, even though she knows that her daughter is a police officer.
Al Burns asks Carrie to help him in the case of Catherine Grant, with the result little evidence that it rejects only. He thinks that they should come back, it was at that time not yet ready to deal with the death of her sister, but now she does so as and when there is more to discover, then he could help her. You should trust him. Carrie replied that she had trusted him before, but he would have given up. While Carrie speaks to the nursing home with her mother, who does not recognize her as their daughter, brings a helper her the file with the case of her sister and a message from Al Burns: " I never gave up ," stands on a piece of paper. Before Carrie's mind's eye again and again the day on which her sister had to die appears. The man she sees is always without a face.
Later, Carrie Wells returns as detective for the NYPD, working with their colleagues in the ( fictional) 117 area, after she has been working as a consultant for the NYPD first.
Continuation of the plot concerning Rachel's death
Production
The series was developed by Ed Redlich and John Bellucci. It was produced by CBS Television Studios and Sony Pictures Television. First 13 episodes were ordered for the first season. On 25 October 2011, the back -nine order, the appointment of an additional nine episodes took place, so that the season comes to a total of 22 episodes. Although the series had over the entire season away good ratings around 10 million viewers and almost continuously a rating of about 2.0 in the target demographic, but this was not sufficient for the CBS. Thus, the transmitter was in May 2012 that series known. During the course of this month expressed the two cable channels TNT and Lifetime interest in the series. However, these negotiations came to nothing, so that the production studio once again turned to the origin CBS. This was 20 June 2012 finally ordering a second season of thirteen episodes known, which is shown since 28 July 2013. End of September 2013 gave CBS the production of a third season is known which is again consist of thirteen episodes and will be aired in the summer of 2014.
Instrumentation and synchronization
Lead
Jane Curtin (1989)
Guest and Supporting Actor
- Britt Lower as Tanya Sitkowsky
- Deanna Dunagan as Alice Wells
- Tom Guiry as Ken Harbert
- Annie Parisse as Elaine Margulies
- Linda Emond as Debi Moser
- Omar Metwally as Adam Gilroy, District Attorney
- Gillian Alexy as Laura
Broadcast
The first season of the series was broadcast in the U.S. on 20 September 2011 to 8 May 2012, on CBS. On average, the 22 episodes of the first season of 12.11 million viewers were seen and thus they ended up on rank 24 of all programs broadcast in the season 2011-2012. The broadcast of the second season takes place since July 28, 2013 on CBS.
In Germany, the series is being broadcast on the pay- TV channel Glitz * since 8 May 2012. Likewise, the series should be shown in the course of 2012, the Free- TV channels cable one, but the broadcasting began on 11 October 2012 on free TV channels Sat.1 and ended on 7 March 2013. The second Season will again be broadcast on the pay- TV channel Glitz * since 26 November 2013.
In the Swiss television series running on the private channel 3 since 13 December 2012. People began there with the tenth episode and sends through to the twelfth episode. From the 3rd January 2013, the remaining episodes was begun with the second episode shown.
At the same time the United States ran the series in Canada. In the same year the series in Romania, Portugal and Poland was started. In 2012, the broadcasting began in Iceland, Japan, New Zealand, Italy, India, Brazil, Denmark, Russia, Spain, the UK and Belgium.