TV series
Good detectives, great partners.
Detective Charlie Hudson teams up with what he calls his "highly trained law enforcement animal" German Shepherd dog named Rex who he prefers to team up with because he doesn't talk his ear off. Based on the Austrian–Italian series, Kommissar Rex.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Detective Charlie Hudson teams up with what he calls his "highly trained law enforcement animal" German Shepherd dog named Rex who he prefers to team up with because he doesn't talk his ear off. Based on the Austrian–Italian series, Kommissar Rex.
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Episode 1
On the third anniversary of Charlie and Rex's partnership, Charlie recounts how a high-stakes kidnapping brought the duo together on their first case.
Guest stars Raven Dauda, Mouna Traoré, DeAndray Hamilton, Andy Jones, Matthew White, Claire Armstrong, Sarah Jurgens, Ljeoma Nicole Obiodiaka
Episode 2
On the hunt for an escaped murderer, Charlie and Rex are held hostage. But when a greater threat emerges, Charlie and his captor are forced to work together if they're going to make it out alive.
Guest stars Allan Hawco, Gavin Fox, Sebastian Pigott, Zac Cross, Tara Nicodemo, Kataem O'Connor, Sarah Podemski, Melissa Royle
Episode 3
After a mummified body is discovered in Newfoundland's tundra, Charlie and Rex set off in search of a community of survivalists who may be harbouring a murderer.
Guest stars Christopher Jacot, Diana Bentley, Ordena Stephens, Marqus Bobesich, Charles Herriott, Edsson Morales, Irwin Emanuel Davidson, Meghan Hancock
Episode 4
When a scuba diver washes ashore with his oxygen supply severed, Charlie dives into the Atlantic Ocean to uncover the secret he was killed to protect.
Guest stars Brandon Oakes, Ian Matthews, Calvin Desautels, Cynthia Jimenez-Hicks
Episode 5
The near poisoning of a wealthy socialite throws the team into a perilous investigation that puts Charlie, Rex, and even Jesse in harm's way.
Guest stars Keely Hutton, Shawn Ahmed, Reetu Bambrah, Rowen Barnes, Tenika Davis, Vanessa Smythe
Episode 6
A young woman is abducted from the very spot her friend was murdered two years earlier; Charlie and Rex race against time as they trail the suspects from the original investigation.
Guest stars Matthew Edison, Brandon McKnight, Tammy Isbell, Anwen O'Driscoll, Mercedes Morris
Episode 7
Rex is on trial after his DNA is discovered at the scene of the murder of Donovan's former police informant.
Guest stars Keely Hutton, Karen LeBlanc, Evan Buliung, Danny Waugh, Marcia Bennett, Stephen Bradley Jones, Bree Wasylenko
Episode 8
Charlie and Rex investigate a fairytale-turned-nightmare when a princess performer suspiciously dies at a child´s birthday party.
Guest stars Rachel Wilson, Cara Ricketts, Arnold Pinnock, Miguel Rivas, Robert Bazzocchi, Paul Alexander Nolan, Moni Ogunsuyi, Chelsea Gould
Episode 9
Charlie and Rex are in grave danger as they find themselves captives of a kidnapper seeking vengeance.
Guest stars Chris Hibbs, Kari Matchett, Bryan M Vaughan
Episode 10
When an arsonist begins terrorizing a neighbourhood with car bombs, Charlie and Rex race to find the next target before the case goes up in smoke.
Guest stars Jefferson Brown, Brian Marler, James Cade, Aliyah O'Brien, Noah Perchard, Marika Sila
Episode 11
When a murder appears to mimic an infamous crime spree from the past, Charlie and Rex rush to stop the culprit from continuing a serial killer´s legacy.
Directed by Tracey DeerGuest stars Crystle Lightning, Ron Lea, Benjamin Sutherland, Christine Horne, Joe McGrath, Zara Matthews, Nora Barker
Episode 12
Charlie lets Rex take the lead as they investigate a murder at a prestigious dog show.
Guest stars Thom Allison, Melissa Royle, Joel Thomas Hynes, Ian Lake, Laci J. Mailey, George Jeffery, Rong Fu, Aiden Flynn
Episode 13
Trapped in an isolated mansion during a storm, Charlie and Rex must uncover a wannabe-killer after the hostess is drugged, while Sarah fights to keep her alive.
Guest stars Clare McConnell, Sergio Di Zio, Liisa Repo-Martell, David Alpay, Eileen Li, Supinder Wraich, Kelin Boyd
Episode 14
Jesse's friend vanishes; Charlie and Rex discover the man was living two separate lives.
Guest stars Bree Wasylenko, Jenny Raven, Jessica Kennedy, Jeff Lillico, Varun Saranga, Michael Rowe, Sonia Dhillon Tully, Elise Macri
Episode 15
A magician dies during a practice-run of her latest routine; Charlie and Rex must look beyond the smoke and mirrors to uncover the truth.
Guest stars Alan Doyle, Darcy Oake, Zach Smadu, Ci Hang Ma
Episode 16
Charlie and Rex witness an armed robbery during a trip to the bank; they discover a connection to a string of ingenious unsolved heists.
Guest stars Richard Chevolleau, Dempsey Bryk, Amanda Zhou, Patrick Galligan, Deidre Gillard-Rowlings, Stephen Payette, Chris Wilson
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
John ReardonCharlie Hudson
Mayko NguyenSarah Truong
Kevin HanchardJoseph Donovan
Justin KellyJesse Mills
Dan AbramoviciRonald Lyle
Luke RobertsMark
Alan DoyleDalton
Richard ChevolleauDavid Mason
CitytvCanada
Shaftesbury FilmsCanada
Pope ProductionsCanada
Beta FilmGermany
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