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Lethal Weapon (TV series)

Lethal Weapon
Lethal Weapon TV Title Card.png
Genre Comedy-drama
Buddy cop
Action
Based on Lethal Weapon
by Shane Black
Developed by Matt Miller
Starring
Theme music composer Vo Williams
Composer(s)
  • Josh Kramon
  • Ben Decter
    (episodes 1–8)
  • Tree Adams
    (episodes 9–present)
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 13 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)
Producer(s) Kelly Van Horn
Location(s) Los Angeles, California
Cinematography Ramsey Nickell
David Moxness
Editor(s) Matt Barber
Running time 43 minutes
Production company(s)
Release
Original network Fox
Original release September 21, 2016 (2016-09-21) – present
External links
Website

Lethal Weapon is an American buddy cop action comedy-drama television series that is based on the action film series of the same name created by Shane Black. The series was ordered on May 10, 2016 and premiered on Fox on September 21, 2016. On October 12, 2016, Fox picked up the series for a full season of 18 episodes.

On February 12, 2016, Damon Wayans was cast as Roger Murtaugh. On February 19, 2016, Golden Brooks was cast as Trish Murtaugh. On March 3, 2016, Jordana Brewster was cast as Dr. Maureen Cahill. On March 7, 2016, Kevin Rahm was cast as Captain Avery. On March 10, 2016, Clayne Crawford was cast as Martin Riggs. On March 15, 2016, Chandler Kinney was cast as Riana Murtaugh. On March 17, 2016, it was announced that Keesha Sharp would take over the role of Trish Murtaugh from Brooks. Also on March 17, Johnathan Fernandez was cast as Scorsese. When the pilot was picked up to series, Johnathan Fernandez was made a series regular.

Lethal Weapon has received generally mixed to positive reviews from critics. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gives the series a score of 62% based on 34 reviews. The consensus says, "Lethal Weapon's overly polished production values and tired narrative are somewhat overcome by solid chemistry between its two leads." On Metacritic, the show has a weighted average of 56/100 based on 24 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews."


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