Boomtown

Synopsis

Boomtown is a crime drama TV show that follows the lives of various characters, including police detectives, paramedics, reporters, and district attorneys, as they navigate the complex and interconnected world of Los Angeles. The series delves into the personal and professional challenges faced by each character, highlighting their different perspectives on crime and justice. With a unique narrative structure that shows different viewpoints of the same events, Boomtown offers a compelling and immersive storytelling experience. As the characters' lives intersect and collide, the show explores themes of morality, redemption, and the blurry line between right and wrong.

Cast

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  Donnie Wahlberg

  Detective Joel Stevens

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  Neal McDonough

  Assistant District Attorney David McNorris

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  Mykelti Williamson

  Police Department Detective II Bobby 'Fearless' Smith

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  Gary Basaraba

  Police Department Police Officer III Ray Hechler

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  Lana Parrilla

  Teresa Ortiz, paramedic in season one, rookie police officer in season two

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  Jason Gedrick

  Police Department Police Officer II Tom Turcotte

Reviews

Boomtown received critical acclaim for its innovative storytelling techniques and strong ensemble cast. Rotten Tomatoes praised the series for its gripping narratives and intricate character development, giving it a rating of 85%. IMDb users have rated Boomtown 8.1/10, citing its compelling plots and standout performances. Metacritic also lauded the show for its clever use of non-linear storytelling and diverse perspectives on crime. Variety described Boomtown as a 'refreshing take on the crime drama genre' and highlighted its nuanced portrayal of the interconnected lives of its characters. Overall, critics and viewers alike have lauded Boomtown for its originality and compelling storytelling.