Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
John Amsterdam
Series
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Synopsis
“Live like there's always tomorrow.”
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.
Episodes
Season 1
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1. Immortal Being (Pilot)Now viewing2008-03-041h10.0John 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 named Eva Marquez. The only person who knows John's secret of immortality is Omar, who also happens to have his own secret safe with John. John escapes death when he finds himself investigating the murder of a socialite who is somehow connected to his past.
2. Golden Boy2008-03-061hJohn 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.
3. Soldier's Heart2008-03-101hA 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 the reasons people bury them. Could the motive for this murder lie in the psychiatrist's own research? The murder also brings Amsterdam closer to finding "the one" who he believes will unlock his heart and make him mortal. Though he's certain the sparks he feels are real, he encounters the unexpected.
4. Honor2008-03-171hJohn 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 Long, is freed on a technicality. After Long apparently murders Amartya for revenge, John must ensure the killer is brought to justice while dealing with memories of his own past and another time he confronted a rapist.
5. Keep the Change2008-03-241hJohn 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 in his locker. In the meanwhile, John remembers when he was an addict and entered a 12-step program in 1964 after being drunk too many times.
6. Legacy2008-03-311h7.0John 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.
7. Reclassified2008-04-071hAndy 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 contact with the Russian Mafia while he flashes back to how he got started as a police detective.
8. Love Hurts2008-04-141h7.0Eva 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 at his life in the 1920s, when he committed fraud and stole an expensive diamond pendant from his lover. Also, John wants to be sure if Sara is his true love, who can convert him to a mortal. But John is unwilling to hurt her feelings by keeping secrets about his past to himself, and as a result, decides to back away from the growing relationship between the two.
Cast
Top Billed Cast
Zuleikha Robinson
Eva Marquez
Stephen McKinley Henderson
Omar
Alexie Gilmore
Dr. Sara Dillane
No photo Jian Leonardo
Detective
Robert Clohessy
Detective Santori
Availability
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No legal streaming, rental or purchase options for New Amsterdam were reported for this region.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is New Amsterdam available to watch online?
Vidbox does not currently have a legal streaming, rental or purchase option on record for New Amsterdam in this region.
How many seasons does New Amsterdam have?
New Amsterdam has 1 season and 8 episodes.
When did New Amsterdam first air?
New Amsterdam first aired in 2008.
Is New Amsterdam still running?
New Amsterdam's status on TMDB is: Canceled.
What genre is New Amsterdam?
New Amsterdam is classified as Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy.