Moonlight
Created by Trevor Munson, Ron Koslow
On CBS
A supernatural noir procedural built on the charm of a vampire detective who uses his immortality to help the living while navigating interspecies romance in Los Angeles.
Mick St. John is a captivating, charming and immortal private investigator from Los Angeles, who defies the traditional blood-sucking norms of his vampire tendencies by using his wit and powerful supernatural abilities to help the living.
Where to watch
- FreeHoopla
- AdsPlex, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel
- BuyApple TV Store, Fandango At Home
Questions people ask
Is Moonlight violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of series.
Is Moonlight sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Moonlight scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Moonlight easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Moonlight leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Moonlight, and what each one shares →
Like Moonlight
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Moonlight
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Moonlight, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Moonlight, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Moonlight, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
