Blindspot | |
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Genre | |
Created by | Martin Gero |
Starring | |
Composer(s) | Blake Neely |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 38 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) |
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Producer(s) | Howard Griffith Harvey Waldman |
Location(s) | New York City, New York |
Cinematography | Martin Ahlgren David Johnson |
Editor(s) | Finnian Murray |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 42–43 minutes |
Production company(s) | |
Distributor | Warner Bros. Television Distribution |
Release | |
Original network | NBC |
Original release | September 21, 2015 | – present
External links | |
Website | |
Production website |
Blindspot is an American crime drama television series created by Martin Gero, starring Sullivan Stapleton and Jaimie Alexander. The series premiered on September 21, 2015. A back nine order was given on October 9, 2015, bringing the first season to a total of 22 episodes, plus an additional episode bringing the order to 23 episodes. On November 9, 2015, NBC renewed Blindspot for a second season. The second season premiered on September 14, 2016.
Blindspot focuses on a mysterious tattooed woman who has lost her memory and does not know her own identity. The FBI discovers that her tattoos contain clues to crimes they will have to solve.
In Australia, the series was acquired by the Seven Network and premiered the program on October 28, 2015. In Canada, CTV has acquired the broadcasting rights for the series. In the United Kingdom, Blindspot premiered on Sky Living on November 24, 2015.
Blindspot has received generally positive reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes the series has a rating of 68%, based on 59 reviews, with an average rating of 6.3/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Blindspot is elevated by an intriguing mystery and enough strong action to propel most viewers into a necessary suspension of disbelief." On Metacritic, the series has a score of 65 out of 100, based on 32 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews."
The first season of Blindspot was released on DVD and Blu-ray on August 2, 2016 in Region 1. It contains all 23 episodes, as well as seven Behind the Scenes featurettes, tattooed clues, 19 deleted scenes, the 2015 Comic-Con Panel, Bound and Gag Reel, and "Pilot" Audio Commentary.