New Amsterdam (2008 TV series)

New Amsterdam
Intertitle for New Amsterdam
GenreDrama
Fantasy
Police procedural
Created byAllan Loeb
Christian Taylor
StarringNikolaj Coster-Waldau
Alexie Gilmore
Stephen Henderson
Zuleikha Robinson
Susan Misner
ComposerMychael Danna
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producersAllan Loeb
David Manson
Christian Taylor
Leslie Holleran
Steven Pearl
Lasse Hallström
ProducersMargo Myers Massey
Barry Pullman
Michael Hausman
Running time43 minutes
Production companiesSarabande Productions
Scarlet Fire Productions
Hallstrom Holleran Productions
Regency Television
Original release
NetworkFox
ReleaseMarch 4 (4-03) –
April 14, 2008 (2008-04-14)
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New Amsterdam is an American television drama which aired for eight episodes in 2008 on Fox. The series starred Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as "John Amsterdam" (real name Johann van der Zee), an immortal Dutch man born in 1607, who has lived in New York City on and off since he was 14 years old, and who 'partners' with a female homicide detective in the present day. The series was nominated for an Emmy for Main Title Design.