The Fall Guy
Created by Glen A. Larson
On ABC
A breezy, action-driven adventure series built on the charm of a likeable rogue and the reliable formula of the weekly chase, with stunt work as its visual signature.
Hollywood stuntman Colt Seavers picks up some extra pocket money by using his rough-and-tumble skills to track and capture bail jumpers.
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Where to watch
Questions people ask
Does The Fall Guy leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of series.
Is The Fall Guy sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of series.
Is The Fall Guy easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 79% of series.
Is The Fall Guy violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of series.
Is The Fall Guy scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of series.
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 The Fall Guy, and what each one shares →
Like The Fall Guy
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Fall Guy
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Fall Guy, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Fall Guy, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Fall Guy, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
