The Following

About The Following

Notorious serial killer Joe Carroll, after being found guilty of murdering 14 female students on the Virginia college campus where he taught literature, escapes from death row. The FBI calls former agent Ryan Hardy to consult on the case, as he was the one responsible for Carroll’s capture in 2003.

The Following is a crime series that ran on FOX. It ran for 3 seasons and 45 episodes between January 2013 and May 2015.

The series is filed under FBI, cult, self-destruction, and murder investigation. Kevin Bacon stars as Ryan Hardy, James Purefoy as Joe Carroll, Shawn Ashmore as Mike Weston, and Jessica Stroup as Max Hardy.

Produced by Outerbanks Entertainment. American members can watch it on Howdy Amazon Channel, Netflix, and Netflix Standard with Ads.

Millennium, Hannibal, and The Bridge make useful companions to The Following. TMDB voters put it at 6.9 out of 10 across 622 votes and it carries a TV-14 rating.