TV series

Copper

Name: Copper
Released: 2012
Cast: Tom Weston-Jones, Anastasia Griffith, Franka Potente, Kyle Schmid, Rayisa Kondracki

2012–2013· 2 seasons· 45 min episodes★ 6.1Canceled

On BBC America

In 1864, he was New York's finest.

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Synopsis

Kevin Corcoran is a rugged young Irish immigrant policeman trying to keep the peace in the historical Five Points neighborhood in 1860s New York City while searching for information on the disappearance of his wife and death of his daughter.

Themes

new york city period drama police detective american civil war irish immigrant 19th century

Episodes

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E1 Surviving DeathNext upOct 11, 2012 · 45 min · ★ 8.8
Synopsis
September 17, 1864. New York City Metropolitan Police Detective Kevin Corcoran's investigation of the murder of a young girl must navigate the slums of Five Points and the mansions of Uptown to find the child’s killer.
E2 Husbands and FathersOct 18, 2012 · 45 min · ★ 6.2
Synopsis
September 21, 1864. Corcoran receives a lead about the loss of his family. Annie Reilly’s pursuers become brutally violent in their search for the child. Robert Morehouse strives to please his father, Norbert, who wishes to purchase the entire Five Points.
Guest stars: Edward Heeley (Dr. Phineas Grimes)
E3 In the Hands of an Angry GodOct 25, 2012 · 45 min · ★ 8.0
Synopsis
September 26, 1864. Racial tensions in Five Points run high when a black pastor is suspected of killing an Irishman, and the Morehouse family attempts to capitalize on the situation. The search for Corcoran’s missing wife unexpectedly lands in the hands of Eva Heissen.
Guest stars: Daniel Kash (Jakob Schwarz), Samantha Weinstein (Kayleigh O'Connor)
E4 The Empty LocketNov 1, 2012 · 45 min · ★ 8.3
Synopsis
October 2, 1864. Corcoran uncovers new clues about his daughter’s death and his wife's disappearance which lead to a tragic personal link to a current murder investigation. Doctor Freeman faces his own challenges as his ex-boxer uncle Marcus uses his friends to execute his planned return to the ring.
Guest stars: Daniel Kash (Jakob Schwarz)
E5 La TempêteNov 8, 2012 · 45 min · ★ 8.3
Synopsis
October 11, 1864. Detectives Maguire and O’Brien uncover a gang’s scheme to rob some of the wealthiest families in New York City. Corcoran, once informed, must ensure the safety of patrons at an upscale fundraiser without intruding upon Norbert Morehouse and Elizabeth Haverford. As the police prepare for the gala, Maguire reveals a startling, life-changing decision, surprising O’Brien and Corcoran. Meanwhile, Marcus Freeman prepares Jasper Longfield for his exhibition fight against "Irish" Jake McGinnis. As the former boxer trains his new protégé, it becomes apparent to Doctor Matthew Freeman that Marcus has his own interests at heart.
Guest stars: Lara Jean Chorostecki (Sybil O'Brien)
E6 Arsenic and Old CakeNov 15, 2012 · 45 min · ★ 8.0
Synopsis
October 16, 1864. Corcoran and O’Brien investigate a peculiar double murder. Five Points gathers to watch the exhibition fight between Jasper Longfield and “Irish” Jake McGinnis. Rebellious Annie continues to terrorize an impatient Elizabeth.
Guest stars: Edward Heeley (Dr. Phineas Grimes)
E7 The Hudson River SchoolNov 22, 2012 · 45 min · ★ 8.0
Synopsis
October 18, 1864. Corcoran re-evaluates his decisions about Annie. A group of high society out-of-towners offers Robert Morehouse a unique business opportunity. O’Brien’s wife demands that her husband verifies a rumor that New York City is in danger.
Guest stars: Lara Jean Chorostecki (Sybil O'Brien)
E8 Better Times Are ComingNov 29, 2012 · 45 min · ★ 8.3
Synopsis
November 8, 1864. An Election Day murder hits close to home. Doctor Freeman struggles to maintain his practice while caring for his reclusive wife. Robert Morehouse’s newest affiliates prove more formidable than he anticipated.
Guest stars: Lara Jean Chorostecki (Sybil O'Brien (uncredited)), Edward Heeley (Dr. Phineas Grimes)
E9 A Day to Give ThanksDec 6, 2012 · 45 min · ★ 7.7
Synopsis
November 24, 1864. The fallout of recent murders and a shocking discovery leaves Corcoran shaken. Morehouse's latest business entanglement takes a dire turn.
Guest stars: Daniel Kash (Jakob Schwarz)
E10 A Vast and Fiendish PlotDec 13, 2012 · 45 min · ★ 8.3
Synopsis
November 25, 1864. Corcoran races to keep his life and New York City intact. Doctor Freeman's wife takes her well-being into her own hands. Morehouse discovers the nature of his father’s involvement with his new business associates.
Guest stars: Edward Heeley (Dr. Phineas Grimes)