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Long Bright River

Long Bright River

20257.01 Season8 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A police officer patrols a Philadelphia neighborhood hard-hit by the opioid crisis. When a series of murders begins in the neighborhood, Mickey realizes that her personal history might be related to the case.

Created by Russell Rothberg
Written by Liz Moore
Produced by Jerry Kupfer
NetworksPeacock

Top Cast

Amanda Seyfried

Amanda Seyfried

Mickey Fitzpatrick

Nicholas Pinnock

Nicholas Pinnock

Truman Dawes

Ashleigh Cummings

Ashleigh Cummings

Kacey Fitzpatrick

Callum Vinson

Callum Vinson

Thomas Fitzpatrick

John Doman

John Doman

Gee 'Gee-Pop' O'Brien

Themes & Keywords

philadelphia, pennsylvaniabased on novel or bookminiseriessingle motherpolice officermissing relativeopioid crisismysterythriller

About Long Bright River

Long Bright River is a drama, crime, mystery series that first aired in 2025 exploring themes of philadelphia, pennsylvania, based on novel or book, miniseries, single mother, police officer, missing relative. Created by Russell Rothberg, it stars Amanda Seyfried, Nicholas Pinnock, Ashleigh Cummings. A police officer patrols a Philadelphia neighborhood hard-hit by the opioid crisis. When a series of murders begins in the neighborhood, Mickey realizes that her personal history might be related to the case.

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