Friday the 13th: The Series
Seen it?1987 | 3 seasons | 45 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Solid across the board without standing out anywhere. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and sci-fi fans. If you loved FROM or Penny Dreadful, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, episodes of about 45 minutes, about 54 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: meant for adults.
Micki and Ryan with the help of their friend Jack try to recover cursed antiques so they can store them in safety inside the antique store's vault.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 102K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 2 is the high point.
Season 11987 · 26 episodes · 6.5 out of 10Weeknight- Season 21988 · 26 episodes · 6.8 out of 10Weeknight
Season 31989 · 20 episodes · 6.2 out of 10Monday
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Cast & crew
Created by Frank Mancuso Jr., Larry B. Williams
- Louise RobeyMicki Foster
- Chris WigginsJack Marshak
- John D. LeMayRyan Dallion