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Prodigal Son 

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Malcolm Bright, one of the best criminal psychologists around, uses his twisted genius to help the NYPD solve crimes.
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Tom Payne ...  Malcolm Bright 20 episodes, 2019-2020
Lou Diamond Phillips ...  Gil Arroyo 20 episodes, 2019-2020
Halston Sage ...  Ainsley Whitly 20 episodes, 2019-2020
Aurora Perrineau ...  Dani Powell 20 episodes, 2019-2020
Frank Harts ...  JT Tarmel 20 episodes, 2019-2020
Keiko Agena ...  Dr. Edrisa Tanaka 20 episodes, 2019-2020
Bellamy Young ...  Jessica Whitly 20 episodes, 2019-2020
Michael Sheen ...  Dr. Martin Whitly 20 episodes, 2019-2020
Esau Pritchett Esau Pritchett ...  Mr. David 11 episodes, 2019-2020
Kasjan Wilson Kasjan Wilson ...  Young Malcolm 10 episodes, 2019-2020
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Malcolm Bright, one of the best criminal psychologists around, uses his twisted genius to help the NYPD solve crimes.

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Enter the mind of a serial killer.


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Renewed for a 2nd season by Fox on May 21, 2020. See more »

Goofs

In the pilot, Bright's phone is an iPhone; however, in a couple of ensuing episodes, he has an Android before seemingly switching back to the iPhone he had in episode 1. See more »

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Featured in The Ingraham Angle: Episode dated 27 March 2020 (2020) See more »

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Prodigal Son vs Hannibal
24 September 2019 | by Mrs_GirlSee all my reviews

They cancelled Hannibal and made this one? Why? Need some new ideas out there...


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23 September 2019 (Canada) See more »

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