Hudson & Rex
Seen it?2019 | 9 seasons | Drama, Crime
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy 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. If you loved Agatha Christie's Poirot or Columbo, start here.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- 9 seasons and 130 episodes: a long-haul commitment.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- A big time investment at 9 seasons.
Detective Charlie Hudson teams up with what he calls his "highly trained law enforcement animal" German Shepherd dog named Rex who he prefers to team up with because he doesn't talk his ear off. Based on the Austrian–Italian series, Kommissar Rex.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
8.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 9 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 647K 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 8 is the high point.
- Season 12019 · 13 episodes · 7.4 out of 10Sunday
- Season 22019 · 19 episodes · 7.5 out of 10Sunday
- Season 32021 · 16 episodes · 7.3 out of 10Sunday
Season 42021 · 16 episodes · 7.9 out of 10Saturday- Season 52022 · 20 episodes · 7.6 out of 10Sunday
Season 62023 · 16 episodes · 6.8 out of 10Weeknight- Season 72025 · 8 episodes · 6.9 out of 10Weeknight
Season 82025 · 14 episodes · 9.1 out of 10Friday- Season 92026 · 8 episodesNot rated yet
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Cast & crew
Created by Ken Cuperus
- John ReardonCharlie Hudson
- Mayko NguyenSarah Truong
- Kevin HanchardJoseph Donovan
- Justin KellyJesse Mills