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Backstrom
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Ancient, Chinese, Secret

  • Episode aired Feb 26, 2015
  • TV-14
  • 46m
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Dennis Haysbert, Rainn Wilson, Kristoffer Polaha, and Page Kennedy in Ancient, Chinese, Secret (2015)
Backstrom: Ancient, Chinese, Secret
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As Backstrom and the SCU investigate the murder of a fortune teller, secrets are revealed.As Backstrom and the SCU investigate the murder of a fortune teller, secrets are revealed.As Backstrom and the SCU investigate the murder of a fortune teller, secrets are revealed.

  • Director
    • Sarah Pia Anderson
  • Writers
    • Hart Hanson
    • Leif G.W. Persson
    • Thomas Wong
  • Stars
    • Rainn Wilson
    • Genevieve Angelson
    • Kristoffer Polaha
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    • Director
      • Sarah Pia Anderson
    • Writers
      • Hart Hanson
      • Leif G.W. Persson
      • Thomas Wong
    • Stars
      • Rainn Wilson
      • Genevieve Angelson
      • Kristoffer Polaha
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    Rainn Wilson
    Rainn Wilson
    • Everett Backstrom
    Genevieve Angelson
    Genevieve Angelson
    • Nicole Gravely
    Kristoffer Polaha
    Kristoffer Polaha
    • Peter Niedermayer
    Page Kennedy
    Page Kennedy
    • Frank Moto
    Beatrice Rosen
    Beatrice Rosen
    • Nadia Paquet
    Thomas Dekker
    Thomas Dekker
    • Gregory Valentine
    Dennis Haysbert
    Dennis Haysbert
    • John Almond
    Terry Chen
    Terry Chen
    • Dominic Chan
    Camille Chen
    Camille Chen
    • Celia Gu
    Michael D. Cohen
    Michael D. Cohen
    • Tiny
    Mark Daugherty
    Mark Daugherty
    • Jimmy Fei
    Mike Foy
    Mike Foy
    • Albert Reid
    Judith Shekoni
    Judith Shekoni
    • Lady Mah
    • (as Judi Shekoni)
    Michael B. Silver
    Michael B. Silver
    • Agent Jacob Cole
    Michael A. Cheng
    Michael A. Cheng
    • Sentry
    • (as Michael Cheng)
    Colton Quan
    • Kid Placing Flyer
    Andy Yu
    Andy Yu
    • Chinese Takeout Man
    • Director
      • Sarah Pia Anderson
    • Writers
      • Hart Hanson
      • Leif G.W. Persson
      • Thomas Wong
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    • Quotes

      Everett Backstrom: Thank you, Gravely, for not being crazy and believing in nonsense.

      Det. Nicole Gravely: Oh, I believe in ghosts. I saw one once.

      Everett Backstrom: Stop talking.

      Det. Nicole Gravely: I was by myself, and it was a creepy little girl.

      Everett Backstrom: It was a mirror.

    • Connections
      References Up in Smoke (1978)

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    • Release date
      • February 26, 2015 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Production companies
      • Far Field Productions
      • 20th Century Fox Television
      • SoulPancake Productions
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      • 46m
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      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 16:9 HD

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