The Glades
This crime series follows Jim, a Chicago cop who gets kicked off the force after being shot and wrongfully accused by his ex-captain of having an affair with his wife. After receiving his payout, Jim decides to moves to a small Florida town to join the state police.
First Air Year
2010
Seasons
4
Audience Score
6.9
Genres
Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure
Series Snapshot
This crime series follows Jim, a Chicago cop who gets kicked off the force after being shot and wrongfully accused by his ex-captain of having an affair with his wife. After receiving his payout, Jim decides to moves to a small Florida town to join the state police.
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The Glades is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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Who should watch The Glades?
The Glades is best for viewers who want crime, drama, action & adventure with clearer next-step recommendations.
What tone does The Glades have?
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Is The Glades easy to binge?
The Glades sits around medium complexity, so the best follow-up depends on whether you want something denser or something easier to keep running.
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