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Countdown is smart, intense, and just self-aware enough. Jensen Ackles leads a strong cast through a gripping conspiracy thriller that hits familiar beats, but hits them well. It’s not groundbreaking, but it knows exactly what kind of show it wants to be.

One of the better Crime Thrillers out there, Matthew Goode plays the role of a brilliant detective who, while dealing with recent trauma, solves a cold case in a fantastic fashion.