The Following (2013)

01/21/2013 (US) • 43m

Crime, Drama

Killer instinct.

Overview

Notorious serial killer Joe Carroll, after being found guilty of murdering 14 female students on the Virginia college campus where he taught literature, escapes from death row. The FBI calls former agent Ryan Hardy to consult on the case, as he was the one responsible for Carroll’s capture in 2003. Ryan, working closely with an FBI team, including Mike Weston and FBI Specialist Debra Parker, piece together the ever-growing web of murders orchestrated by the devious Carroll.

Top Billed Cast

Kevin Bacon

Ryan Hardy

45 Episodes

James Purefoy

Joe Carroll

45 Episodes

Shawn Ashmore

Mike Weston

45 Episodes

Jessica Stroup

Max Hardy

45 Episodes

Sam Underwood

Mark Gray

45 Episodes

Zuleikha Robinson

Gwen

45 Episodes

Gregg Henry

Dr. Arthur Strauss

45 Episodes


Last Season

Season 3

2015 | 15 Episodes

In season three, Ryan, for the first time ever, begins to suspect that his greatest enemy, the man responsible for an endless list of atrocities, may not be the biggest foe he’ll face – in fact, Joe just might be a prelude to horror he’s never imagined.

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Status

Canceled

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

fbi

self-destruction

cult

serial killer

murder investigation

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