Cleaners (TV series)
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| Genre | Action |
| Created by |
Paul Leyden Morgan O'Neill |
| Directed by | Paul Leyden |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 18 (list of episodes) |
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| Executive producer(s) |
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| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Sony Pictures Entertainment |
| Release | |
| Original network | Crackle |
| Picture format | 1080p (16:9 HDTV) |
| Audio format | Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 |
| Original release | October 3, 2013 – August 19, 2014 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Cleaners is an American action web television series directed by Paul Leyden, and created by Paul Leyden and Morgan O'Neill. The series stars Emmanuelle Chriqui, Emily Osment, David Arquette, Gina Gershon and Missi Pyle and premiered on Crackle on October 3, 2013.[1] On May 3, 2014, the series was renewed for a second season.[2]
Plot
Season 1
Two gorgeous young women (Emmanuelle Chriqui and Emily Osment) who turn out to be a team of highly trained and lethal contract killers. While on an errand for their boss (Gina Gershon), the job goes bad and the duo quickly find themselves as the target of their boss client, the FBI (David Arquette) and even their own boss whose team of assassins is now out to eliminate them.[3]
Season 2
Opens on a Caribbean island two weeks after the end of season one. Veronica (Emmanuelle Chriqui) and Roxie (Emily Osment) realize they have not escaped their past just yet. The female assassins find themselves trying to take down a major drug cartel and are entangled in the trappings of Mother (Gina Gershon), who is trying to hunt them down. All the while, Agent Barnes (David Arquette) is on a mission to take down Mother.
Cast and characters
Main role
| Actor | Character | Seasons | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |||||||
| Emmanuelle Chriqui | Veronica | Main | ||||||
| Emily Osment | Roxie | Main | ||||||
| David Arquette | Frank Barnes | Main | ||||||
| Gina Gershon | The Mother | Main | ||||||
| Missi Pyle | Eileen | Main | ||||||
| Nathan Keyes | Kyle | Main | ||||||
| Robin Thomas | Barry | Main | ||||||
| Clifton Collins Jr. | Julian | Main | ||||||
| Jakob Salvati | Tyler | Main | Guest | |||||
| Omar Avila | Carlos | Main | ||||||
| Laura Alemán | Matilda | Main | ||||||
| David Rees Snell | Phillips | Main | ||||||
Recurring cast
| Actor | Character | Seasons | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |||||||
| Burton Perez | Paco | Recurring | Guest | |||||
| Gary Kraus | Wayne | Recurring | ||||||
| Alfredo De Quesada | Dr. Martin Ruiz | Recurring | ||||||
| Mimi Rogers | Isabelle Walker | Recurring | ||||||
| John Savage | Marcus Walker | Recurring | ||||||
| Ash Christian | J.R. | Recurring | ||||||
Episodes
Season 1 (2013)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Direct by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "It's A Classic" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden | October 3, 2013 |
| 2 | 2 | "The Blown Job" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden | October 3, 2013 |
| 3 | 3 | "Hide & Seek" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden | October 3, 2013 |
| 4 | 4 | "The Key to the Kingdom" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden | October 3, 2013 |
| 5 | 5 | "The Dummy Trap" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden | October 3, 2013 |
| 6 | 6 | "Till Death Do Us Part" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden | October 3, 2013 |
Season 2 (2014)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | "There's Been a Complication" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden | August 19, 2014 |
| 8 | 2 | "Welcome to the Zoo" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden | August 19, 2014 |
| 9 | 3 | "Hello Father" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden | August 19, 2014 |
| 10 | 4 | "The Not So Safe House" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden | August 19, 2014 |
| 11 | 5 | "She's Alive!" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden | August 19, 2014 |
| 12 | 6 | "The Caterpillar and the Butterfly" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden | August 19, 2014 |
| 13 | 7 | "Welcome Home Sally" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden & Morgan O'Neill | August 19, 2014 |
| 14 | 8 | "Batten Down the Hatches" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden & Morgan O'Neill | August 19, 2014 |
| 15 | 9 | "Yin & Yang" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden & Morgan O'Neill | August 19, 2014 |
| 16 | 10 | "Tripping Balls" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden & Morgan O'Neill | August 19, 2014 |
| 17 | 11 | "Monkey See, Monkey Go" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden & Morgan O'Neill | August 19, 2014 |
| 18 | 12 | "Los Gallos Del Infierno" | Paul Leyden | Paul Leyden & Morgan O'Neill | August 19, 2014 |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | IAWTV Award | Best Male Performance in a Drama | David Arquette | Nominated[4] |
| Streamy Awards | Actor in a Drama | David Arquette | Nominated[5] | |
See also
References
- ↑ "'Cleaners': TV review". DailyNews. October 3, 2014. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
- ↑ "Crackle Announces New Series, Feature-Length Movies And More Jerry Seinfeld". Deadline. May 3, 2014. Retrieved May 3, 2014.
- ↑ "Crackle Announces Season Two of Orignal [sic] Series "Cleaners"". TheFutonCritic. December 1, 2014. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
- ↑ "2014 IAWTV Awards Nominees & Winners — International Academy of Web Television Awards". Iawtv.org.
- ↑ "4th Annual Streamy Awards Nominees". Streamys.org.