New Amsterdam
New Amsterdam

New Amsterdam

98% Match2008TV-141 SeasonsDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

John Amsterdam is a New York homicide detective unlike any other. He is brilliant, mysterious, reckless, and immortal. In 1642 he saved a Native Indian girl during a massacre of her indigenous tribe. In return, the girl cast an ancient spell that conferred immortality upon him. Amsterdam will not age, she told him, until he finds his one true love.

"Live like there's always tomorrow."

Overview

John Amsterdam is a New York homicide detective unlike any other. He is brilliant, mysterious, reckless, and immortal. In 1642 he saved a Native Indian girl during a massacre of her indigenous tribe. In return, the girl cast an ancient spell that conferred immortality upon him. Amsterdam will not age, she told him, until he finds his one true love.

David Manson

Creator / EP

Ashley Gable

Producer

Episodes

Season 1 of New Amsterdam
Immortal Being (Pilot)

1. Immortal Being (Pilot)

John Amsterdam - a brilliant New York homicide detective who's also an immortal being. John will only start aging once he finds his true love which hasn't happened for the past 400 years of his life. John's homicide partner is a woman named Eva Marquez. The only person who knows John's secret of immortality is Omar, who also happens to have his own secret safe with John. John escapes death when he finds himself investigating the murder of a socialite who is somehow connected to his past.

60m
Golden Boy

2. Golden Boy

John and Eva investigate the suspicious death of a student at a prestigious New York City private school which leads to the revelation of a twisted "affair." One of John's biggest secrets is revealed, following a flashback to 1941.

60m
Soldier's Heart

3. Soldier's Heart

A homeless Gulf War veteran confesses to the grisly murder of a controversial psychiatrist, but Amsterdam is skeptical. While reviewing the psychiatrist's soon-to-be published book, Amsterdam contemplates the reliability of memories and the reasons people bury them. Could the motive for this murder lie in the psychiatrist's own research? The murder also brings Amsterdam closer to finding "the one" who he believes will unlock his heart and make him mortal. Though he's certain the sparks he feels are real, he encounters the unexpected.

60m

Cast & Crew

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

John Amsterdam

Zuleikha Robinson

Zuleikha Robinson

Eva Marquez

Stephen McKinley Henderson

Stephen McKinley Henderson

Omar

Alexie Gilmore

Alexie Gilmore

Dr. Sara Dillane

Jian Leonardo

Jian Leonardo

Detective

Robert Clohessy

Robert Clohessy

Detective Santori

StatusCanceled
Network
Netflix
Original Languageen
TypeScripted

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