Played | |
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Genre | Police procedural |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 13 |
Production | |
Running time | 43 min |
Original release | |
Network | CTV |
Release | October 3 – December 19, 2013 |
Played is a Canadian action/drama television series which premiered on CTV on October 3, 2013. [1] The series was developed and is produced by Greg Nelson (Rookie Blue), Adrienne Mitchell (Bomb Girls) and Janis Lundman (Durham County). [2] It follows a team of undercover police officers belonging to the fictional Covert Investigations Unit (CIU). Each episode finds them risking their lives by going undercover on short term, high intensity assignments to infiltrate and bring down criminal organizations at a fast pace. Often having to think on their feet, they find it easy to lose track of who they really are, but smooth talking and quick thinking when things go wrong usually get them out of trouble. The series was cancelled after its first season. [3]
No. | # | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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1 | 1 | "Drugs" [4] | Adrienne Mitchell | Greg Nelson | October 3, 2013 |
2 | 2 | "Girls" [4] | Charles Binamé | Greg Nelson | October 10, 2013 |
3 | 3 | "Money" [4] | Kelly Makin | Larry Bambrick | October 17, 2013 |
4 | 4 | "Lawyers" [4] | Charles Binamé | Greg Nelson and Hannah Moscovitch | October 24, 2013 |
5 | 5 | "Guns" [4] | Jerry Ciccoritti | Matt MacLennan | October 31, 2013 |
6 | 6 | "Fights" [4] | Jerry Ciccoritti | Bruce M. Smith | November 7, 2013 |
7 | 7 | "Cars" [4] | Rachel Talalay | Daniel Godwin and Matt MacLennan | November 14, 2013 |
8 | 8 | "Poison" [4] | Bradley Walsh | Hannah Moscovitch and Greg Nelson | November 21, 2013 |
9 | 9 | "Cops" [4] | Lee Rose | Ley Lukins | November 28, 2013 |
10 | 10 | "Secrets" [4] | Paul Fox | Larry Bambrick | December 5, 2013 |
11 | 11 | "Untouchables" [4] | Grant Harvey | Ian Carpenter | December 12, 2013 |
12 | 12 | "Hitmen" [4] | Andy Mikita | Matt MacLennan | December 19, 2013 |
13 | 13 | "Revenge" [4] | Rachel Talalay | Greg Nelson | December 19, 2013 |
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