The Bridge (2013 TV series)
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Crime drama Serial drama |
| Based on |
Broen/Bron by Hans Rosenfeldt Måns Mårlind Björn Stein |
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| Theme music composer | Ryan Bingham |
| Opening theme | "Until I'm One with You" |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English Spanish |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 26 (list of episodes) |
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| Running time | 62 minutes (pilot) 40–50 minutes |
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| Distributor | 20th Television |
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| Original network | FX |
| Original release | July 10, 2013 – October 1, 2014 |
The Bridge is an American crime drama television series, developed by Meredith Stiehm and Elwood Reid, that was broadcast on the FX network, and based on the Danish-Swedish series Broen/Bron. The show stars German actress Diane Kruger and Mexican actor Demián Bichir in pivotal roles. Ted Levine, Annabeth Gish, Thomas M. Wright, Matthew Lillard and Emily Rios also co-star in supporting roles in the series. The complete series consists of two seasons of 13 episodes each. The series debuted on FX in the United States on July 10, 2013, and the series finale aired on October 1, 2014. The show was developed both in English and Spanish languages.
The American version takes place on the U.S. and Mexican border where a murdered body on a bridge between El Paso and Juárez (the Bridge of the Americas) bring together El Paso detective Sonya Cross (Kruger) who is mentored by Hank Wade (Levine) and Chihuahua State police detective Marco Ruiz (Bichir). The story parallels the investigation by El Paso Times reporters Daniel Frye (Lillard) and Adriana Mendez (Rios). The series was a critical success and received positive review throughout its run. After the first season maintained a modest audience that dropped by 42 percent by the second, the series was not renewed for a third season.
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