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The Outsider

A gruesome murder leads a local detective into a disturbing search for the truth in this series based on Stephen King's novel.

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Cast & Crew See All

Ben Mendelsohn
Ralph Anderson
Bill Camp
Howard Salomon
Jeremy Bobb
Alec Pelley

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Fish in a Barrel

Sun, Jan 12, 202061 mins

When a young boy is brutally murdered, the police department quickly assumes his baseball coach, Terry Maitland, is the one man behind this despicable act. Evidence found on the scene creates an ironclad case. Open and closed, right? Not quite. He has the perfect alibi. Detective Ralph Anderson soon discovers there is much more to this than meets the eye and tries to find out what is truly going on.

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The Outsider: Invitation To The Set
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Awards

  • 2020 - Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series - nominated
  • 2020 - Gold Derby TV Award - Drama Guest Actor - nominated
  • 2020 - OFTA Television Award - Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series - nominated
  • 2021 - CCA Super Award - Best Horror Series - nominated

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