Eleventh Hour
Eleventh Hour

Eleventh Hour

2009TV ShowCanceledEnglish

Dr. Jacob Hood is a brilliant biophysicist and special science advisor to the government who investigates scientific crises and oddities. His crusade is to protect the substance of science against those who would abuse and misuse scientific discoveries for their own gain.

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IMDb6.4/10
Google Users62%
Director: VariousGenres: Science Fiction, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

Dr. Jacob Hood, a brilliant biological anthropologist, is called upon by the government to investigate strange and unusual occurrences that defy scientific explanation. Working with a dedicated FBI agent and a tech wizard, Hood delves into cases involving genetic mutations, unexplained phenomena, and potential extraterrestrial influences. Each episode presents a new mystery that challenges the limits of science and the human understanding of the unknown.

Critical Reception

Eleventh Hour received a mixed to negative reception from critics and was canceled after one season due to low ratings. While some praised its intriguing premise and the performance of its lead actor, many found the storylines to be repetitive or underdeveloped, and the show struggled to find a consistent tone. Audiences also showed limited interest, leading to its premature end.

What Reviewers Say

  • The show's premise offers potential for compelling mysteries, but often fails to deliver satisfying resolutions.
  • The scientific explanations for the supernatural events are sometimes convoluted and lack credibility.
  • While the lead actor provides a solid performance, the supporting characters and storylines are generally weak.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a divided opinion. Some viewers appreciated the show's exploration of scientific mysteries and its suspenseful elements. However, many found the plotlines predictable and the special effects to be lacking. The series is often described as having an interesting concept that was not fully realized.

Fun Fact

The series was originally developed for CBS in 2007 with a different cast and pilot, but was not picked up. It was later reworked and aired on the same network in 2008-2009 with a new cast and revised concept.

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