Zero Hour

Zero Hour

Break the code. Save the world.

Created by Paul T. Scheuring

On ABC

20131 season13 episodes42 min5.6 / 10

A globe-trotting conspiracy thriller built on puzzle-solving and historical mystery, where a skeptic's wife's abduction pulls him into a centuries-spanning enigma.

As the publisher of Modern Skeptic Magazine, Hank Galliston has spent his career following clues, debunking myths and cracking conspiracies. But when his beautiful wife, Laila, is abducted from her antique clock shop, Hank gets pulled into one of the most compelling mysteries in human history, stretching around the world and back centuries.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Zero Hour scary? Yes. More frightening than 79% of series.

  • Is Zero Hour easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 70% of series.

  • Is Zero Hour sad? Not especially. Less sad than 63% of series.

  • Does Zero Hour leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Zero Hour violent? 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.

67/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity82

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise81

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love42

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Zero Hour

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Zero Hour

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Zero Hour, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Zero Hour, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Zero Hour, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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