The Forgotten Season 1

Right now you can watch The Forgotten Season 1 on streaming — and it earns its twists rather than manufacturing them. A single, tightly-focused season means there is plenty to get through without ever feeling padded. 28 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. Christian Slater leads a cast that carries the story without ever feeling mechanical. There is no real reason to keep putting it off.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, The Forgotten Season 1 earns its spot. The plotting gives The Forgotten Season 1 its backbone, but it is the characters you come back for. Season 1 of The Forgotten includes 17 episodes. It aired from September 2009 to July 2010. This season stars Christian Slater, Rochelle Aytes and Bob Stephenson. Christian Slater and Rochelle Aytes lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2009. The Forgotten Season 1 is at its best in the quiet scenes between the plot beats, where the character work actually happens. There is real craft here, even in the moments that do not fully land.

Viewers who think they have seen every crime drama tend to find The Forgotten Season 1 proves them wrong. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Christian Slater carries scenes that would sink a lesser production. The resolution feels inevitable rather than arbitrary, which is rarer than it sounds.

🎬 The Forgotten Season 1 — Episode Guide

Pilot

2009-09-22

Volunteer members of the Forgotten Network, Alex Donovan, Candace Butler, Lindsey Drake, Walter Bailey, Tyler Davies and Det. Grace Russell, work together to solve the case of "Highway Jane," who had been murdered and her body dumped in the woods.

Diamond Jane

2009-09-29

The Forgotten Network takes the case of a Jane Doe who was found strangled and dumped in an alley six weeks previously. The only link to the investigation is an engagement ring.

Football John

2009-10-06

Parachute Jane

2009-10-13

The Forgotten Network investigates a Jane Doe who appears to have died from an insulin overdose, but further developments lead the team to suspect foul play. If someone wanted her dead, what was the reason? Where is her family? And what is her name? The answers to these questions lead the team into ...

River John

2009-10-20

A John Doe is found shot to death in a drainage tunnel; clues point toward the victim having been searching for someone; Alex starts to see his own story reflected in the victim's.

Canine John

2009-10-27

The Forgotten Network looks the death of a John Doe found buried at a local vacation spot. They find that the only clue is a stray dog standing over his owner's grave.

Railroad Jane

2009-11-03

When a female skull is discovered near a railroad track, the Forgotten Network learns Jane Doe's only remaining relative, her comatose sister, could also be in danger.

Prisoner Jane

2009-11-17

The Forgotten Network takes the case of a Jane Doe found strangled in a warehouse. The investigation leads the team to man who might have been falsely imprisoned for her murder.

Lucky John

2009-12-01

When a John Doe is found killed and stuffed in the trunk of a car, The Forgotten Network investigates the case four months afterwards. But when a DNA test identifies the Doe as an ex-con that died four years earlier, the investigation takes an odd turn.

E10

Double Doe

2010-01-05

Walter brings The Forgotten Network their first case involving multiple victims, a male and female Doe shot to death and buried in the snow outside a sleazy motel. The age difference and the large amount of cash found on them suggest something nefarious. But did the victims actually know each other?...

E11

Patient John

2010-01-12

A John Doe found murdered and stuffed inside a seepage pit takes the team into the world of medical trials. The team learns that the Doe was a recently naturalized citizen who needed to supplement his income by becoming a medical guinea pig in order to bring his family to America. But did one of the...

E12

My Son John

2010-02-09

When a young man falls to his death from atop a skyscraper, the Forgotten Network takes on the near impossible task of identifying him. Their efforts lead them into the world of "Parkour" or free running, where they learn John Doe may have recently returned to America after an extended stay abroad. ...

E13

Mama Jane

2010-02-16

The Forgotten Network sets out to ID a 40-year-old woman found murdered in a local bar. One of the primary suspects is a superstar basketball player (guest star Baron Davis, LA Clippers), who had an altercation with Jane Doe days before. As the team follows several leads, they learn that Jane Doe ha...

E14

Train Jane

2010-02-23

When a city train derails, there are dozens of injuries and several bodies found in the wreckage. But one of the female victims remains unidentified. The Forgotten Network follows her journey, which leads them to a secret society of roving nightclubs. Was Jane Doe killed in the crash, or is someone ...

E15

Donovan Doe

2010-03-09

The Forgotten squad looks for the killer of an 8 year old girl (who died five years ago), and has to match their wits against a multiple child murderer who likes to leave clues in the form of puzzles...

E16

Designer Jane

2010-07-03

Gunfire outside a charity event kills a woman and injures others, including a person (Aisha Tyler) from Alex's past.

E17

Living Doe

2010-07-03

A mysterious young man knocks on The Forgotten Network's door with a most unusual request -- 'help me find my identity.' After a violent assault put him in a coma, John Doe has no recollection of who he is. During the investigation, the team tracks the Doe's past to a world of crime, where a member ...

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