Endgame (TV series)

Endgame
GenreDrama
Mystery
Crime
Created byAvrum Jacobson
Directed byDavid Frazee
Starring
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13 (list of episodes)
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Production
Executive producersMichael Shepard
Tim Gamble
Harvey Kahn
Production locationsVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Running time45 minutes
Production companiesThunderbird Films
Front Street Pictures
Shaw Media
Original release
NetworkShowcase
ReleaseMarch 14 (2011-03-14) –
June 13, 2011 (2011-06-13)
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Endgame (stylized as ENDGAMƎ) is a Canadian drama television series that premiered on the Showcase Television network on Monday, March 14, 2011. The series was developed and produced by Thunderbird Films. The series followed fictional former World Chess Champion Arkady Balagan (Shawn Doyle), a genius who uses his analytical skills to solve crimes.

The show starts four months after the death of Balagan's fiancée Rosemary, when Balagan has developed agoraphobia. Balagan uses the faculties he honed playing chess to help him solve cases.