Episode 1
Pilot
A murder reunites former detective Carrie Wells with her ex-boyfriend and colleague; Carrie must use her rare ability to help solve the case.
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Unforgettable
2011TV-144 seasons7.2 / 10
She can do anything but forget.
Former Syracuse, New York, police detective Carrie Wells has hyperthymesia, a rare medical condition that gives her the ability to visually remember everything. She reluctantly joins the New York City Police Department's Queens homicide unit after her former boyfriend and partner asks for help with solving a case. The move allows her to try to find out the one thing she has been unable to remember, which is what happened the day her sister was murdered.
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Former Syracuse, New York, police detective Carrie Wells has hyperthymesia, a rare medical condition that gives her the ability to visually remember everything. She reluctantly joins the New York City Police Department's Queens homicide unit after her former boyfriend and partner asks for help with solving a case. The move allows her to try to find out the one thing she has been unable to remember, which is what happened the day her sister was murdered.
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Episode 2
Heroes
Carrie must put aside memories of her sister's death to help a young murder witness lead the police to a killer.
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Episode 3
Check Out Time
Carrie tries to uncover the truth when a hotel maid accused of murder says she was defending herself against attempted rape.
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Episode 4
Up in Flames
After an explosion destroys a crime scene, Carrie's memories become essential to the investigation.
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Episode 5
With Honor
When Al’s ex-partner is gunned down and the investigation reveals he may have been a dirty cop, Carrie must decide how to support him without getting too close
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Episode 6
Friended
Carrie and Al’s investigation into the murder of a hard-partying heiress takes an unexpected turn when they discover that the woman apparently didn’t exist until 18 months earlier.
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Episode 7
Road Block
Carrie's investigation into the death of her sister moves forward, but her inability to let go may hinder the search for a missing infant whose father was murdered.
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Episode 8
Lost Things
Carrie and Al investigate the death of a public defender, only to discover that the killer has a larger plan which may lead to a second murder.
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Episode 9
Golden Bird
Al and Carrie investigate the murder of a teen who seemed to have no enemies. Meanwhile, Carrie looks to her estranged aunt for help with the investigation into her sister's murder.
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Episode 10
Trajectories
When a second murder suddenly occurs at an active crime scene, Al and Carrie must wade through hundreds of bystanders to uncover if it was retribution or an unrelated attack.
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Episode 11
Spirited Away
A renowned ghost hunter is killed and the investigation reveals that his death is linked to a chilling discovery he made while on a recent assignment.
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Episode 12
Butterfly Effect
When a construction worker with a promising future is murdered, Carrie and Al wonder if his ties to the mob were the cause of his death or an unrelated coincidence.
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Episode 13
Brotherhood
A routine investigation into a college student’s death takes a disturbing turn for Carrie when a suspect makes a dangerous move to outwit her memory.
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Episode 14
Carrie's Caller
A serial killer with knowledge of Carrie’s memory abilities taunts the Queens PD as his list of victims grows.
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Episode 15
The Following Sea
When a key witness in his murder case vanishes before testifying, Al scrambles to find her before the suspect walks free.
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Episode 16
Heartbreak
Carrie and Al are at a loss to explain how a murder victim mysteriously appeared in an empty ballpark.
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Episode 17
Blind Alleys
Al and Carrie are forced to the sidelines by a negotiator when the father of a suspect that Roe shot takes members of the Queens PD, including Nina, hostage in a desperate quest for justice.
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Episode 18
The Comeback
When Carrie’s latest case is stalled by a powerful family’s influence, she receives assistance from a lawyer who may be the mysterious caller who orchestrated a series of sniper attacks.
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Episode 19
Allegiances
Carrie’s personal and professional lives collide when her boyfriend, the son of a mob boss, is revealed to have ties to suspects in a murder investigation.
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Episode 20
You Are Here
Carrie and Al must get inside the mind of a deranged conspiracy theorist before he sets off a series of bombs.
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Episode 21
Endgame
When Carrie's obsessed admirer turns up dead, she must locate the killer while deflecting attention from the prime suspect: her.
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Episode 22
The Man in the Woods
Carrie follows the trail of her sister's killer to Syracuse, where the murderer may have struck again.
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More about Unforgettable
Cast
Poppy MontgomeryCarrie Wells
Dylan WalshAl Burns
Michael GastonMike Costello
Kevin RankinRoe Saunders
Daya VaidyaNina Inara
Tawny CypressCherie Rollins-Murray
Jane CurtinJoanne Webster
James Hiroyuki LiaoJay LeeCredits
- Created by
- John Bellucci, Ed Redlich
- Written by
- Spencer Hudnut
Production details
- Status
- Canceled
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 61
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
CBSUnited States
A&EUnited States
Sony Pictures TelevisionUnited States
Timberman/Beverly ProductionsUnited States
CBS StudiosUnited States
Themes
female detectivehomicide detectivemajor crime unitnew york citynypdphotographic memorypolicepolice detective
