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COLLECTION · Series · 2008

New Amsterdam

John Amsterdam is a New York homicide detective unlike any other. He is brilliant, mysterious, reckless, and immortal. In 1642 he saved a Native Indian girl during a massacre of her indigenous tribe. In return, the girl cast an ancient spell that conferred immortality upon him. Amsterdam will not age, she told him, until he finds his one true love.

Source: TMDB
* 7.1 (81)DramaFantasyScience Fiction
Creators
Allan Loeb
Studios
FOX
Release
04/03/2008
Score
7.1 / 10 (81)
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Seasons and episodes
Specials
1 episodes
Episode 1. Unaired Pilot
45 min

Some scenes have been completely reshot in this version over the one that aired. For example after John sees his "true love" in the subway station he starts to drink again in this version. Also John never talks with the dead girls mother,…

Season 1
Season 1
8 episodes · 2008
Immortal Being (Pilot)
Episode 1. Immortal Being (Pilot)
2008-03-04 · 60 min

John Amsterdam - a brilliant New York homicide detective who's also an immortal being. John will only start aging once he finds his true love which hasn't happened for the past 400 years of his life. John's homicide partner is a woman…

Golden Boy
Episode 2. Golden Boy
2008-03-06 · 60 min

John and Eva investigate the suspicious death of a student at a prestigious New York City private school which leads to the revelation of a twisted "affair." One of John's biggest secrets is revealed, following a flashback to 1941.

Soldier's Heart
Episode 3. Soldier's Heart
2008-03-10 · 60 min

A homeless Gulf War veteran confesses to the grisly murder of a controversial psychiatrist, but Amsterdam is skeptical. While reviewing the psychiatrist's soon-to-be published book, Amsterdam contemplates the reliability of memories and…

Honor
Episode 4. Honor
2008-03-17 · 60 min

John Amsterdam is called in to investigate the rape of an Indian supermodel, Amartya Vikram, who is reluctant to testify against her attacker. She finally does so over the objections of her conservative family, but the rapist, Phillip…

Keep the Change
Episode 5. Keep the Change
2008-03-24 · 60 min

John alongside Eva investigates the case of homeless man who died of overdose. The best friend of the homeless man believes it was a homicide. While searching the belongings of the dead homeless man, John gets hold of an expensive guitar…

Legacy
Episode 6. Legacy
2008-03-31 · 60 min

John and Eva investigate the murder of bullet-ridden body found in Chinatown. However, the body looks similar to Amsterdam's lost son from the 1900s, Roosevelt.

Reclassified
Episode 7. Reclassified
2008-04-07 · 60 min

Andy Gleason, John's first partner on the force, is dying of leukemia brought on by a bullet wound fired by an unseen shooter. He asks John to bring his killer to justice due to his weakened condition. The investigation brings John into…

Love Hurts
Episode 8. Love Hurts
2008-04-14 · 60 min

Eva investigates the case of a woman who apparently drowned, alongside John who is recovering from a gunshot wound. The death is apparently related to robberies of wealthy men linked to a dating service. In the meanwhile, John looks back…

Cast by season
Zuleikha Robinson
Zuleikha Robinson
Eva Marquez
Stephen McKinley Henderson
Stephen McKinley Henderson
Omar
Alexie Gilmore
Alexie Gilmore
Dr. Sara Dillane
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Keywords
new york cityimmortalityrecovering alcoholicnypdmurder investigationhomicide detectivemysteriousdramaticsentimentalromantic
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