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The Following

Created by Kevin Williamson

2013–2015

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.

First aired
21 Jan 2013
Episode length
44 min
Also known as
杀手之王, Untitled Kevin Williamson Project
Country
United States
Language
English
Writers
Adam Armus, Alexi Hawley, Amanda Kate Shuman and 19 others
Cinematography
David S. Tuttman, Ramsey Nickell, William Klayer
Editors
Charissa Sanjarernsuithikul, Devon Greene, Dexter Adriano and 9 others
Executive producers
Adam Armus, Alexi Hawley, Brett Mahoney and 3 others
Producers
Hilton Smith, James L. Thompson III, Kevin Bacon and 3 others
Elsewhere
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Seasons · 45 episodes

  • Season 1

    2013

    Season one drags Ryan back into a world of horror, when the FBI reaches out to him in the wake of serial killer Joe Carroll’s escape from death row. Challenged with an ever-growing web of murders, Ryan and the FBI soon discovered they were up against not one killer, but a cult of killers directed by Joe.

  • Season 2

    2014

    As season two unfolds, Ryan, FBI Agent Mike Weston and Ryan’s niece, NYPD officer Max Hardy, lead an off-the-books investigation into Joe’s presumed death and the whereabouts of his cult’s remaining members.

  • Season 3

    2015

    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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