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Ties That Bind(TV show/series, 2015)

43min per episode | Genres: Drama, Crime

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 10 episodes

Ties That BindRating: 3.2/5 (with 6 votes)
Ties That Bind is a Canadian-American drama series that premiered on the UP network on August 12, 2015. The first season consisted of 10 episodes. It was cancelled after the first season. In the UK it was screened as "Detective McLean". The series stars Kelli Williams as experienced police officer Allison McLean who balances life with her job, husband Matt (Jonathan Scarfe), and teenage children Jeff (Mitchell Kummen) and Rachel (Natasha Calis). Allison's life changes when her brother Tim (Luke Perry) is arrested and sent to prison. She takes in his teenage children—her niece and nephew Cameron (Rhys Matthew Bond) and Mariah (Matreya Scarrwener). Allison and her family must adjust to their new situation and band together. ()
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About Ties That Bind

Allison McLean is a tough and experienced police detective, mother and wife in suburban Seattle. When she and her police partner must arrest her brother for aggravated assault, her world drastically changes as he's convicted and sent to prison, leaving his two teenagers teetering on the brink of foster care. Ultimately, she takes them into her home, ending up with four teenagers to raise.

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Ties That Bind Seasons and Episodes

08/12/2015Season 1 - 10 episodes
#1 | 08/12/2015Pilot
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Detective Allison McLean puts her law-breaking brother Tim behind bars, and quickly decides to move his two resentful teenaged kids in with her own two children and devoted husband. Meanwhile, Allison and her partner race the clock to find a wounded pregnant girl and her boyfriend who have committed a robbery.
#2 | 08/19/2015A Fresh Start
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Allison and Devin are called in to investigate the mysterious murder of the owner of a restaurant that hires ex-cons, one of whom Allison has helped in the past. Meanwhile, Mariah and Cameron try to find ways to fit in at their new school with some unwanted help from Jeff and Rachel.
#3 | 08/26/2015Ghosts
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Allison comes face-to face with the man who shot her and time is running out to charge him and get him off the streets. Matt suspects Cameron of theft.
#4 | 09/02/2015It Doesn't Show
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Allison and Matt discover a dark secret in their friend’s marriage, drawing Allison and Devin into a surprising investigation. Mariah’s poetry worries her teacher.
#5 | 09/09/2015United Front
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
The complicated relationship between two brothers clouds an investigation for Allison and Devin. When Matt takes Allison on a romantic date, Cameron and Mariah break house rules challenging Rachel and Jeff.
#6 | 09/16/2015Controlled Substance
Allison and Devin investigate the breakdown of a star student at the high school and the teens deal with the social fallout of having Allison on campus.
#7 | 09/23/2015The Whole Picture
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Allison has an altercation with a famous women’s soccer player and is accused of brutality. At home, Allison becomes concerned about Cameron’s friend Chris’s interest in Rachel.
#8 | 09/30/2015Paying For It
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
One of Matt’s employees gets caught up in a slavery ring and turns to Allison for help. Cameron and Mariah plan to visit Tim in jail for his birthday.
#9 | 10/07/2015Legacy
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)
Allison and Devin investigate the death of a high-powered CEO. Meanwhile, Cameron and Mariah’s mother, Jackie comes home from rehab.
#10 | 10/14/2015Protect and Serve
4.0/5 (with 2 votes)
Allison and Devin uncover the shocking truth at the heart of a turf war in Crestview. Allison and Matt take the entire family to visit Tim in prison. Jackie, feeling jealous of the way Cameron looks up to Allison, makes a tragic choice.

Additional Information

Official websites:
Production countries: Canada, United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 6 languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Polish (PL), Russian (RU)
Status: Canceled
First episode released on: 08/12/2015
Last episode released on: 10/14/2015
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Detective McLean"

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