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What’s This TV Show About?
A Starz science-fiction espionage drama, Counterpart stars J.K. Simmons, Olivia Williams, Harry Lloyd, Nicholas Pinnock, Nazanin Boniadi, and Sara Serraiocco. Exploring themes including identity and fate, the thriller centers on a low-level bureaucrat, Howard Silk (Simmons), who toils away in relative obscurity at a United Nations spy outfit based in Berlin, Germany. After uncovering evidence that his agency is protecting a secret about traveling to a parallel dimension, Howard’s whole life changes. He soon plunges headlong into a strange world fraught with peril and treachery. James Cromwell guest stars in season two as Yanek.
Season Two Ratings
The second season of Counterpart averaged a 0.05 rating in the 18-49 demographic and 223,000 viewers. Compared to season one, that’s down by 48% and 40%, respectively. Learn how Counterpart stacks up against other Starz TV shows.
On February 11, 2019, Counterpart was cancelled by Starz, but the third season is being shopped to other networks. Stay tuned for further updates.
Telly’s Take
Will Starz cancel or renew Counterpart for season three? I’d like to think that it will get a third season renewal. The ratings were very low but have been starting to climb. I will keep an eye on the Nielsens and update this page from time to time. Subscribe for free alerts on any
2/11/2019 Status Update: Counterpart has been cancelled by Starz, but the producers are shopping it to other networks. Details here.
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