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Instinct (2018)

Crime, Drama•40m

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You can’t catch a killer without a little madness.

Overview

Dr. Dylan Reinhart, a gifted author, university professor and former CIA operative is lured back to his old life by tenacious top NYPD Detective Lizzie Needham. Though Dylan and Lizzie initially clash, when it comes to catching killers, they make an ideal team.

Michael Rauch
Creator

Series Cast

Alan Cumming
Dylan Reinhart
Bojana Novaković
Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Needham
Daniel Ings
Andy
Naveen Andrews
Julian Cousins
Sharon Leal
Jasmine Gooden

Last Season

Season 2

2019 | 11 Episodes

After being put on leave by the NYPD, Dylan Reinhart is reinstated in time to join detective Lizzie Needham on their newest case. Lizzie’s boss, Lt. Jasmine Gooden, is relieved to reinstate Dylan but also lets him know that he now plays by her rules. But as Dylan feels reenergized returning to his work life, his husband, Andy, is busy fielding the adoption process in the hopes that they can finally become parents. With Dylan and Lizzie back as partners, a “Sleeping Beauty Killer” case comes their way, and they realize they need to continue to both trust their instincts.

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Reviews 1

A review by Peter McGinn

8.0

Written by Peter McGinn on Dec 13, 2020

I started watching this show for three reasons. I have liked Alan Cumming ever since he played unlikeable roles in Circle of Friends and Emma. Then I saw him in The Good Wife, which reminded me that I liked his work. Plus we subscribed to CBS All Access to watch a few shows, so why not watch this also? I don’t tend to read many reviews before deciding to watch something, unless I see a LOT of one-star reviews. That usually means either there are several people of color in the movie, or else because gay/lesbian characters are treated in a realistic and positive manner. The latter was the c...