Memory of a Killer
Seen it?2026 | 1 seasons | Crime, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
People are still talking about it, but a small audience and middling reviews (45% on Rotten Tomatoes) held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans. If you loved The Day of the Jackal or Mr Inbetween, start here.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-14. Probably too much for younger kids.
Angelo Doyle lives two totally separate lives — fearsome NYC hitman and sleepy upstate Cooperstown photocopier salesman and father. Both of them are threatened when he is diagnosed with Alzheimer's, a disease he already lost his older brother to.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
45% on Rotten Tomatoes, 58 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Award season hasn't happened yet, so this isn't counted.
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Limited series that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
About 1.0 million people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Created by Ed Whitmore, Tracey Malone
- Patrick DempseyAngelo Doyle
- Richard HarmonJoe Ferrera
- Odeya RushMaria Kahn
- Peter GadiotDave Woods
- Daniel David StewartJeff Kahn
- Michael ImperioliDutch Forlanni