The Pinkertons is a Canadian Western police procedural television series which features crime cases of the Pinkerton detective agency. The show is officially licensed with the Pinkerton detective agency, and features stories based on actual cases from the Pinkerton detective agency archives dating to the 1860s.
The program is produced by Rosetta Media and Buffalo Gal Pictures, in partnership with Channel Zero. Production of this first-run syndicated television show was announced in April 2014, and filming began the following August.
Cast
Main Martha MacIsaac, as Kate Warne, a Pinkerton agent and the first female detective in US history. Jacob Blair, as William Pinkerton, the founder's son and also, a Pinkerton agent.
Recurring
Angus Macfadyen as Allan Pinkerton, the founder of the detective agency. Jennifer Pudavick as Annalee Webb, proprietor of the Dubois Hotel and Saloon. David Brown as Sheriff Lawrence Logan. Ray Strachan as John Bell, caretaker of the farm where Kate's rented house is located Dean Fujioka as Kenji Harada, originally a client, and later an apprentice Pinkerton agent.
Episodes
Broadcast In the United States, the series was distributed by Rohrs Media Group. The 22-episode first season was made available on Netflix in November 2016 (September in the UK).
The program made its Canadian debut on January 27, 2015 on CHCH, an independent television station owned by Channel Zero.
The series premiered on UKTV's Drama channel in the United Kingdom and Ireland on 30 August 2015.
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominee Result Ref 2015 Directors Guild of Canada Awards Best Television Series - Drama Paul Fox, Douglas Mitchell, Martin Ellis, Lesley Oswald, Tamara Mauthe, Aaron Graham, Cody McCullough, Tamara Harland, Paul Courchaine, Adriana O'Neil, Shannon Jacques, Cathie J. Edgar, Cliff Sumter, Paul Shikata, Elma Bello, Dashen Naidoo, Eric Goddard(for "Kansas City") 2016 ACTRA Manitoba Awards Most Outstanding Performance by a Female Artist - Television Rebecca Gibson Most Outstanding Performance by a Female Artist - Television Lauren Cochrane Most Outstanding Performance by a Female Artist - Television Jennifer Pudavick Most Outstanding Performance by a Female Artist - Television Nancy Sorel Most Outstanding Performance by a Male Artist - Television David Brown Most Outstanding Performance by a Male Artist - Television John C. MacDonald Most Outstanding Performance by a Male Artist - Television Arne MacPherson Most Outstanding Performance by a Male Artist - Television Stephen Eric McIntyre Most Outstanding Performance by a Male Artist - Television Ray Strachan Most Outstanding Stunt Performance Sean Skene, Bj Verot
References
External links The Pinkertons on Drama
The Pinkertons on Netflix
The Pinkertons on YouTube