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Frequency

2016–2017·The CW·60 min·7.2/10
DramaCrimeScience-Fiction

A female police detective in 2016 discovers she is able to speak via a ham radio with her father (also a detective) who died in 1996. They forge a new relationship while working together on an unresolved murder case, but unintended consequences of the ‘butterfly effect' wreak havoc in the present day.

Status
Ended
Language
English
Premiered
October 5, 2016
Ended
January 25, 2017

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