Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan

Every body tells a story.

Created by Tim Kring

On NBC

2001–20076 seasons117 episodes7.2 / 10

A procedural crime drama centered on forensic pathology that balances case-of-the-week investigation with ensemble workplace relationships and moderate character depth.

Crossing Jordan is an American television crime/drama series that stars Jill Hennessy as Jordan Cavanaugh, M.D., a crime-solving forensic pathologist employed in the Massachusetts Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

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  • Is Crossing Jordan violent? Somewhat. More violent than 64% of series.

  • Is Crossing Jordan sad? Not especially. Less sad than 63% of series.

  • Is Crossing Jordan easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 61% of series.

  • Does Crossing Jordan leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Crossing Jordan scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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Surprise46

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Love45

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