Impulse (2018)

Action · Drama · Mystery

16-year-old Henry Coles is an outsider in her new town of Reston, New York. With a major chip on her shoulder and no friends, she remains withdrawn and isolated, but everything changes when a traumatic encounter with a classmate triggers something deep within Henry— unleashing a power she cannot control.

IMDb rating: 7.4 (11,225 votes)
Episode average: 7.7 ↑ +0.3 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2018)

7.58 avg 10 episodes 7.6 → 8.3 48 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Pilot	7.6	547
2	State of Mind	7.5	437
3	Treading Water	7.7	412
4	Vita/Mors	7.5	388
5	The Eagle and the Bee	7.2	364
6	In Memoriam	7.1	356
7	He Said, She Said	7.5	344
8	Awakenings	7.4	342
9	They Know Not What They Do	8.0	349
10	New Beginnings	8.3	420

Season 2 (2019)

7.80 avg 10 episodes 7.8 → 8.1

Big finale

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Mind on Fire	7.8	241
2	Fight or Flight	7.7	212
3	For Those Lost	7.5	200
4	The Moroi	7.9	268
5	Crossing the Threshold	7.6	203
6	Seven of Hearts	7.8	185
7	The End of the World	8.0	202
8	The Tether	7.7	196
9	A Moment of Clarity	7.9	199
10	Making Amends	8.1	264

Impulse (2018)

Cast

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