SeriesTV-14Supernatural Psychological Gothic

The Returned2015

Name: The Returned
Genre: Supernatural, Psychological, Gothic
Released: 2015-03-09
Rating: 7

Created by Carlton Cuse

7.0

Crypt Score

Blended from 2 sources

IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7

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Year

2015

Seasons

Network

A&E

Status

Canceled

Box Office

🏆 2 nominations

The premise

A small town that is turned upside down when several local people, who have long been presumed dead, suddenly reappear; their presence creates both positive and negative consequences. As families are reunited, the lives of those who were left behind are challenged both physically and emotionally.

Horror Vault's take

In a quiet mountain town, the dead don't stay gone — long-deceased residents begin walking back into the lives of those who mourned them, unchanged by the years that have passed. The reunions that follow are as haunting as they are tender, forcing the living to confront what they buried alongside their loved ones. This American remake of the acclaimed French series trades easy answers for creeping dread, building an atmosphere where the miraculous and the terrifying are indistinguishable. What does it mean to reclaim someone the world has already let go?

Content: Themes Of Death And Bereavement, Mild Supernatural Violence

Episode Guide

🏆 Best Episode Overall

S1.E9 · Helen

8.2

⭐ Highest Rated This Season

S1.E9 · Helen

8.2

★ 7.7 avg· 7h 20m total· Mar 2015 → May 2015

S1.E1 · CamillePremiere
7.5
Mar 9, 2015 · 46 min · Dir: Keith Gordon
Residents of the small mountain town of Caldwell, Washington grapple with the mysterious return of their dead loved ones. With no memory of their deaths, and no awareness of the time that has passed in their absence, the returned struggle t
S1.E2 · Simon
7.6
Mar 16, 2015 · 43 min · Dir: Vincenzo Natali
Simon pursues Rowan, complicating her feelings for Tommy. Jack and Claire decide to hide Camille's return while Tommy investigates a brutal attack in town that has similarities to attacks that occurred years before.
S1.E3 · Julie
7.4
Mar 23, 2015 · 43 min · Dir: Charles Martin
Jack and Claire want to move so Camille doesn't have to hide, but Camille pretends to be a cousin so she can get out of the house. Lena discovers a mysterious scar on her back, and Victor has a run-in with a nosy neighbor.
S1.E4 · Victor
7.4
Mar 30, 2015 · 46 min · Dir: Charles Martin
Lena is rushed to the hospital because of her scar, accusing Camille of hurting her. Rowan grows closer to Simon and discovers Tommy has an obsessive secret. Julie learns Victor may be involved in a horrific death.
S1.E5 · Tony and Adam
7.6
Apr 6, 2015 · 43 min · Dir: Jennifer Getzinger
Victor's disappearance from the community center brings Julie and Nikki together to look for him. Tony makes a confession that has a profound impact on Adam and Helen suspects the town may be evil.