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The Bridge

Series Overview

The Bridge was a Canadian police drama commissioned by CTV and CBS starring Aaron Douglas. The name of the series is derived from the bridge which connects the wealthy Rosedale neighborhood of Toronto with one of its poorest, St. James Town. The initial order is for 11 episodes, produced by Entertainment One. After CTV ordered the pilot to series in November 2008, CTV later shared the pilot with CBS. This series premiered on CTV on March 5, 2010 and premiered on July 10, 2010 on CBS. It has been canceled in the US after three episodes due to low ratings. CTV announced on June 3, 2010 that the series will return for a second season during the 2010–2011 season. However, on January 13, 2011, star Aaron Douglas tweeted that the series has been officially canceled after only one season.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
CBS
CTV
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 13 Episodes

40–60 min per episode

Air Date Window

2010 – 2010

Premiered: Fri, Mar 5, 2010

Created By
Robert Wertheimer
Alan DiFiore

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Fri, May 21, 2010

Season 1, Episode 13: “Chain of Fools”

Frank and the other close members of his team are brutally attacked in a burst of seemingly random acts of violence.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Robert Wertheimer, Alan DiFiore

Producers

Robert Wertheimer

Department Leadership Roster

Robert Wertheimer

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-14

TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

United States (MPAA)TV-14

Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

Canada14+

14+ Parents Strongly Cautioned.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Bridge.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Bridge

Key facts, seasons breakdown, and credits for search engines and AI assistants.

What is The Bridge about?

The Bridge was a Canadian police drama commissioned by CTV and CBS starring Aaron Douglas. The name of the series is derived from the bridge which connects the wealthy Rosedale neighborhood of Toronto with one of its poorest, St. James Town. The initial order is for 11 episodes, produced by Entertainment One. After CTV ordered the pilot to series in November 2008, CTV later shared the pilot with CBS. This series premiered on CTV on March 5, 2010 and premiered on July 10, 2010 on CBS. It has been canceled in the US after three episodes due to low ratings. CTV announced on June 3, 2010 that the series will return for a second season during the 2010–2011 season. However, on January 13, 2011, star Aaron Douglas tweeted that the series has been officially canceled after only one season.

How many seasons does The Bridge have?

The Bridge comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Bridge?

Key cast members in The Bridge include Aaron Douglas, Ona Grauer, Paul Popowich, Michael Murphy, Frank Cassini.

Who created or directed The Bridge?

The Bridge was developed and directed by Robert Wertheimer, Alan DiFiore.