TenFlix Logo TenFlix
 Background

New Amsterdam

Season 1, Episode Number 1 (Immortal Being (Pilot))

 Poster

Released: 2008-03-04

Runtime: 45 minutes

Episode Overview

John Amsterdam - a brilliant New York homicide detective who's also an immortal being. John will only start aging once he finds his true love which hasn't happened for the past 400 years of his life. John's homicide partner is a woman named Eva Marquez. The only person who knows John's secret of immortality is Omar, who also happens to have his own secret safe with John. John escapes death when he finds himself investigating the murder of a socialite who is somehow connected to his past.

Series Overview

John Amsterdam is a New York homicide detective unlike any other. He is brilliant, mysterious, reckless, and immortal. In 1642 he saved a Native Indian girl during a massacre of her indigenous tribe. In return, the girl cast an ancient spell that conferred immortality upon him. Amsterdam will not age, she told him, until he finds his one true love.

Genres

  • Drama
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Production Companies

Additional Information

Popularity: 3.4727

Vote Average: 7.3 (75 votes)

Status: Canceled

Homepage: http://www.fox.com/newamsterdam/