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SEASON
Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television - Season 1
There seems to be a different experience as LAPD thinks of a good idea to create a workforce that engages actors with murder investigators. At this point, Ryan and Mathers gently meet and solve their first two murders while both try to search for other cases in a comedic way.
16 September 1987, Montréal, Québec, Canada
14 June 1989, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
16 August 1952, Queens, New York, USA
10 August 1982, San Francisco, California, USA
15 September 1954, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
12 April 1981, Waco, Texas, USA
2 January 1975, Milford, Michigan, USA
27 September 1986, Los Angeles County, California, USA
4 August 1977, Dothan, Alabama, USA
11 March 1964, New York City, New York, USA
25 May 1989, Wisconsin, USA
16 April 1965, New York City, New York, USA
December 28, 2018
One episode turned into two, and four hours later, I'd finished the entire 8-episode first season and found myself sitting in a puddle of disappointment because the second season doesn't air until January 30th.
January 30, 2019
"Ryan Hansen Solves Crime on Television" is a strange mix, but who cares? It delivers the laughs.
January 30, 2019
By forcing it into a traditional half-hour format, YouTube Red overplays Ryan Hansen Solves Crime on Television's hand.
January 30, 2019
The reason to watch RHSCOT is for Ryan Hansen, who is funny, charming, and an exceedingly likable lead. But he gets a little buried in the show's manic desire to incorporate and satirize every conceivable genre in each half-hour episode.
January 30, 2019
I don't think Wiley is giving a great performance as Hansen's sidekick, but it's so much fun to see the Orange Is the New Black and Handmaid's Tale veteran in this context that it hardly matters.
January 30, 2019
"Solves Crimes" has potential, but its problem is hard-wired into its premise and its venue: You wish that someone more interesting to watch than Mr. Hansen were at the center of it.
January 30, 2019
The police-procedural plot is really, it turns out, just a framework on which to hang jokes. And they're good ones, so that makes Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television lots of fun to watch.
January 30, 2019
For all of its self-deprecation (and platform deprecation), "Ryan Hansen Solves Crime on Television" is a sturdy little half-hour, with a procedural template that promises a neatly tied off case at the end of each episode.

