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The Dresden Files (2007)

The Dresden Files poster
Genre
fantasy television series
Country
United States, Canada
Length
1 season, 12 episodes
Rated
TV-PG
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 122 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wizard named Harry Dresden works as a private investigator in Chicago. He uses his magical abilities to solve cases involving supernatural creatures.

darkmysteriousnoirishurbansupernaturalwittysuspenseful

What happens

The Dresden Files is a dark fantasy television series based on the fantasy book series of the same name by Jim Butcher. The series follows private investigator and wizard Harry Dresden as portrayed by Paul Blackthorne, and recounts investigations into supernatural disturbances in modern-day Chicago. It premiered on January 21, 2007, on Sci Fi Channel in the United States and on Space in Canada. It was picked up by Sky One in the UK and began airing on February 14 the same year. The series ran for a single season of 12 episodes, and has since been released on DVD. After the show ended on April 15, Sci Fi Channel revealed on August 3 that The Dresden Files was canceled and the second season was not picked up. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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