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The Sentinel

1996·Series·45 min·7.2(67)

The Sentinel is a Canadian-produced television series. In the jungles of peru, the fight for survival heightened his senses. Now, Detective Jim Ellison is a sentinel in the fight for justice. Anthropologist Blair Sandburg works side by side with Jim, helping him develop these senses.

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About The Sentinel

The Sentinel is a 1996 English-language drama, crime and action & adventure series created by Danny Bilson and Paul De Meo. The cast is led by Richard Burgi, Garett Maggart, Bruce A. Young. It spans 4 seasons and 65 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 100 ratings.

The Sentinel was produced by Pet Fly Productions and Paramount Television. It was first aired on March 20, 1996.

Created by
Danny Bilson, Paul De Meo
First aired
March 20, 1996
Last aired
May 24, 1999
Original language
English
Status
Ended
Seasons
4 (65 episodes)
Network
UPN
Production
Pet Fly Productions, Paramount Television
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The Sentinel cast & crew

The Sentinel was created by Danny Bilson and Paul De Meo.

The cast features Richard Burgi as Jim Ellison, Garett Maggart as Blair Sandburg, and Bruce A. Young as Simon Banks.

Behind the camera, it was produced by Danny Bilson and Paul De Meo.

Is The Sentinel worth watching?

The Sentinel holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 67 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama series.

With 4 seasons and 65 episodes, it's a long-haul binge.

If you enjoy drama, crime, and action & adventure, The Sentinel is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of The Sentinel

Richard Burgi

Richard Burgi

Jim Ellison

Garett Maggart

Garett Maggart

Blair Sandburg

Bruce A. Young

Bruce A. Young

Simon Banks

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What language is The Sentinel in?

The Sentinel is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How many seasons of The Sentinel are there?

The Sentinel has 4 seasons with 65 episodes in total.

What is The Sentinel rated?

It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 67 ratings.

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