Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television

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  • TV-MA
  • 2017
  • 2 Seasons
  • 7.2  (683)

This show within a show is equal parts police-procedural comedy and show-biz commentary. When the LAPD somehow deems it a good idea to team one of its homicide detectives with a Hollywood actor and film the whole experiment for a TV-oops, I mean, Internet-series, straight-laced, no-nonsense detective Jessica Mathers (Samira Wiley) gets saddled with the unceasingly exuberant and cheerful Ryan Hansen. Their sleuthing adventures are infused with celebrity-including Joel McHale, Donald Faison, Eric Christian Olsen, Jon Cryer, and Kristen Bell-all playing comedically warped versions of themselves.

Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television
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Seasons
Episode 8
8. Episode 8
January 30, 2019
Ryan and Vince go through a list of celeb cameos from season 1 to figure out which one of them may have had a reason to shoot Mathers and try to kill Hansen.
Episode 7
7. Episode 7
January 30, 2019
Ryan and Vince go to prison undercover as new inmates to solve the murder of one of Ryan's inmate fans and find out who shot his old partner, Mathers.
Episode 6
6. Episode 6
January 30, 2019
Ryan is forced to team up with his bitter rival, comedian Rob Corddry, to try and solve the murder of a DVD screeners bootlegger. Corddry introduces him to the secret club of actors famous for playing cops on TV.
Episode 5
5. Episode 5
January 30, 2019
Ryan and Vince investigate a man apparently poisoned by his tattoos, and Ryan's "diversity rider" causes some casting changes.
Episode 4
4. Episode 4
January 30, 2019
Ryan and Vince investigate a murder at a cross-fit gym. Priya gets bumped up to recurring.
Episode 3
3. Episode 3
January 30, 2019
Ryan and Vince investigate the murder of a celebrated young social media influencer.
Episode 2
2. Episode 2
January 30, 2019
Ryan and his new no-nonsense cop partner, Vince Vincente, investigate the murder of a YouTube Premium web show sound mixer. The suspects include Ryan's old Party Down (2009) costar, Ken Marino, and actor Stephen Merchant.
Episode 1
1. Episode 1
January 30, 2019
In season 2 of Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television* Ryan's back, but after Mathers gets shot and put into a medically induced coma, tough guy Vince Vincent (Wood Harris) steps in as Ryan's new partner. Together the two will have to buddy up to solve an array of puzzling crimes, all while trying to find Mathers' shooter.
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This show within a show is equal parts police-procedural comedy and show-biz commentary. When the LAPD somehow deems it a good idea to team one of its homicide detectives with a Hollywood actor and film the whole experiment for a TV-oops, I mean, Internet-series, straight-laced, no-nonsense detective Jessica Mathers (Samira Wiley) gets saddled with the unceasingly exuberant and cheerful Ryan Hansen. Their sleuthing adventures are infused with celebrity-including Joel McHale, Donald Faison, Eric Christian Olsen, Jon Cryer, and Kristen Bell-all playing comedically warped versions of themselves.

  • Premiere Date
    October 25, 2017
  • IMDB Rating
    7.2  (683)