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Aquarius (TV Series)

TV Series. Drama TV Series (2015-2016). 2 Seasons. 26 Episodes. When the teenage daughter of a respected lawyer goes missing, LA Police Sergeant Sam Hodiak (David Duchovny) starts asking around. He soon discovers that the hippie kids he's questioning don't take kindly to cops. Needing the help of someone they trust, he partners with rebellious undercover cop Brian Shafe, a man who's more comfortable rolling a joint than patrolling a beat. It's not long ... [+]
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post
"'Aquarius' is a cleverly imagined and handsomely realized tale (...) “Aquarius” also benefits from a large, strong cast of supporting players."  POS
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Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment Weekly
"Beyond the rockin’ soundtrack, the flat storytelling has no pop."  NEU
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The New York Times
The New York Times
"Unusual choices can be found throughout 'Aquarius', and they are part of what makes this drama so good."  POS
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New York Daily News
New York Daily News
"'Aquarius' sets up several subplots that are nicely turned, and as ’60s pieces go, it’s hardly the worst. It just doesn’t quite make you feel you’re there. (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of five)"  NEU
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The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter
"A patchwork pastiche of 1960s clichés that tracks the killings of Charles Manson through a hippy-trippy Los Angeles, because all you really want is for Duchovny to be in 'The X-Files' instead."  NEG
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Time
Time
"Sheerly as a crime story, 'Aquarius' goes down easy enough, but it lacks particularly fresh ideas either on its setting or its genre."  NEU
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New York Post
New York Post
"David Duchovny gets his groovy (...) Even if we know how Manson’s story eventually ends, this is one cop show that will chart a tantalizing path to that grim conclusion. (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of four)"  POS
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SFGATE
SFGATE
"'Aquarius' is watchable, but oddly bland, given its subject matter."  NEU
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