Shoot the Messenger(2016)
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Shoot the Messenger Synopsis
The series follows Daisy Channing, a young reporter trying to balance a messy personal life with a burgeoning career. Things begin to go sideways for Daisy when she witnesses a murder she thinks is gang-related, only to find herself slowly drawn into an interconnected web of criminal and illicit sexual activity that reaches into the corridors of corporate and political power. It's the kind of story that will destroy lives, including those of her own family. With help from lead homicide detective Kevin Lutz, her editor Mary Foster and co-worker Simon Olenski, Daisy uncovers a cover-up so scandalous it could bring down the government.
Shoot the Messenger (2016) is a crime and drama series that premiered on October 8, 2016, spanning 1 season and 8 episodes. It stars Elyse Levesque, Alex Kingston, Lucas Bryant and Lyriq Bent. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2016-10-08
- Last aired:
- 2016-12-05
Shoot the Messenger (2016) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Shoot the Messenger before you start streaming.
Shoot the Messenger Cast & Crew
Main cast
Elyse Levesque
as Daisy Channing
Alex Kingston
as Mary Foster
Lucas Bryant
as Simon Olenski
Lyriq Bent
as Kevin Lutz
Hannah Emily Anderson
as Chloe Channing
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Shoot the Messenger Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 6 ratings.
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Shoot the Messenger – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Shoot the Messenger?
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Shoot the Messenger (2016) is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of Shoot the Messenger are there?
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Shoot the Messenger has 1 season and 8 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on October 8, 2016.
Is Shoot the Messenger still running?
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No. Shoot the Messenger is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on December 5, 2016.
Who is in the cast of Shoot the Messenger?
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Shoot the Messenger (2016) stars Elyse Levesque, Alex Kingston, Lucas Bryant, Lyriq Bent and Hannah Emily Anderson. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Shoot the Messenger any good?
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Shoot the Messenger (2016) is rated 6.7 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like crime and drama series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
Where can I watch the Shoot the Messenger trailer?
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The official Shoot the Messenger trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly in your browser.