
The Company You Keep
Taste attributes: crimedramamafia/gangsterslowunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashsolving the riddle/not as it seems
"All is fair in love and lies."
Boxlist takeA heavy crime series that is layered, morally murky and raw. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
7.0 /10
TMDB · 35 votes
Where to watch
We don't know of anywhere to watch The Company You Keep in the US right now.
Season
Season 1
· 2023 · 10 episodesEpisodes (10)
1Pilot19 Feb 2023
A night of passion leads to love between con-man Charlie and undercover CIA officer Emma, who are unknowingly on a collision course professionally.
2A Sparkling Reputation26 Feb 2023
After Daphne sets a quick turnaround for payment, the Nicolettis devise a plan to steal a valuable necklace at an auction. Meanwhile, as Emma and Charlie are both pursuing Daphne, their worlds nearly collide.
3Against All Odds5 Mar 2023
The Nicolettis persuade a wealthy woman to seek revenge on her con-man fiancé at a horse race. Meanwhile, Emma meets Charlie’s family, and the CIA and Nicolettis catch wind of Daphne expanding her business beyond the Maguire drug enterprise.
4All In19 Mar 2023
Pressure from Daphne forces Charlie to take extreme measures at a high stakes poker game on a yacht. After meeting Emma’s family, Charlie’s confidence in their relationship strengthens, but his criminal activity continues to threaten their future.
5The Spy Who Loved Me26 Mar 2023
Daphne enlists the Nicolettis to steal a book of blackmail from a DC fixer. Later, Charlie puts his relationship with Emma on the line to ensure her safety.
6The Real Thing2 Apr 2023
Birdie reaches out to an old flame to help the family steal a painting. Meanwhile, Emma grapples with Charlie’s admission and must deal with conflicts of interest at work at the CIA.
7Company Man9 Apr 2023
Charlie becomes Emma’s new CIA asset and is tasked with spying on Daphne while they attend the event together, causing Emma to feel jealous. Later, Leo reveals to Birdie the real reason Simon abandoned her and Ollie.
8The Art of the Steel16 Apr 2023
Daphne tries to use Charlie to help Patrick get out of jail. Elsewhere, Emma partners with Birdie when Leo gathers his old friends around to con a man who lost their pensions years ago.
9The Truth Shall Set You Free30 Apr 2023
Realizing they want the same thing, Emma and Daphne agree to work together to take down the Maguires. Later, the Nicolettis consider selling the bar when a great offer comes their way, and David announces he is done with politics.
10The Truth Hurts7 May 2023
Emma and Charlie partner with Daphne to produce a plan to take down the Maguires once and for all, but will the final showdown cause Charlie and Emma to stay on opposite sides or end up closer than ever?
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
A night of passion leads to love between con man Charlie and undercover CIA officer Emma, who are unknowingly on a collision course professionally. While Charlie ramps up the ‘family business’ so he can get out for good, Emma’s closing in on the vengeful criminal who holds Charlie’s family debts in-hand — forcing them to reckon with the lies they’ve told so they can save themselves and their families from disastrous consequences.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2023
- Episode length
- 44 min
- Status
- Cancelled
- Studio
- 20th Television
- Taste scores
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