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Millennium

Name: Millennium
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 1996-10-25
Cast: Lance Henriksen, Klea Scott, Peter Outerbridge, Stephen E. Miller

1996 | 3 seasons | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It's still drawing plenty of interest. 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 crime-drama fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and sci-fi fans. If you loved Twin Peaks or Fringe, start here.
The mood: Tense, dark and gritty.
The pace: 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings.
What might put you off: Rated TV-14: scary moments. Probably too much for younger kids.
It was cancelled, so the story may not get a proper ending.

A retired FBI serial-profiler joins the mysterious Millennium Group, a team of underground ex-law enforcement experts dedicated to fighting against the ever-growing forces of evil and darkness in the world.

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesSolid
7.7 out of 10
AwardsWeak
1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 196K 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 1 is the high point.

Season 11996 · 22 episodes · 7.1 out of 10
Sunday
Season 21997 · 23 episodes · 6.9 out of 10
Weeknight
Season 31998 · 22 episodes · 6.1 out of 10
Monday

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Cast & crew

Created by Chris Carter

Lance HenriksenFrank Black
Klea ScottEmma Hollis
Peter OuterbridgeAgent Barry Baldwin
Stephen E. MillerAndy McClaren