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Person of Interest season 1 episode 1: Pilot

Aired 22 September 201143 minRated M

7.8TMDB · 61 votesMark watched

Where to watch Person of Interest Season 1 in Australia

Person of Interest season 1 is streaming in Australia on Netflix (subscription). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $29.99 and Prime Video Store from $29.99.

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What happens in “Pilot”

When the social security number of a young prosecutor comes up, Reese and Finch work together to figure out if their person of interest is the victim or perpetrator.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is the season premiere of season 1.
  • It runs about 43 minutes.
  • Directed by David Semel, written by Jonathan Nolan.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.8 out of 10 (61 votes).

Person of Interest trailer

The official trailer for the series (no preview of this episode has been published).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
David Semel
Writer
Jonathan Nolan
Guest stars
Natalie Zea as Diane HansonJames Hanlon as James StillsChris Chalk as Lawrence PopeWilliam Sadler as Anton's FatherBrian d'Arcy James as WheelerMichael Drayer as Anton O'MaraJermaine Crawford as Michael PopeLeon Addison Brown as Charles Robinson

Credits: TMDB.

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