The Cleaner (2008)

Name: The Cleaner
Genre: Drama
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Benjamin Bratt, Grace Park, Esteban Powell, Amy Price-Francis

Drama

After hitting rock-bottom from his own addictions during the birth of his twins, William Banks strikes a tentative deal with God. In exchange for a second chance, he vows to kick his addictions and dedicate his life to helping others. Now, along with his unconventional team, he helps people get clean from their own addictions of sex, drugs, alcohol and gambling by any means necessary.

IMDb rating: 7.2 (1,921 votes)
Episode average: 8.3 ↑ +1.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Seasons

Season 1 (2008)

8.22 avg 13 episodes 7.7 → 8.9 48 min avg

Slow burn

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Pilot	7.7	68
2	Rag Dolls	7.6	54
3	Meet the Joneses	7.6	42
4	Chaos Theory	7.7	42
5	Here Comes the Boom	8.2	43
6	To Catch a Fed	8.3	32
7	House of Pain	8.5	38
8	Let It Ride	8.2	36
9	The Eleventh Hour	8.7	31
10	Rebecca	7.8	35
11	Back to One	8.8	42
12	Five Little Words	8.9	38
13	Lie with Me	8.9	37

Season 2 (2009)

8.36 avg 13 episodes 8.3 → 8.1 46 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Hello America	8.3	43
2	Last American Casualty	8.8	33
3	The Projectionist	7.9	27
4	Does Everybody Have a Drink?	8.1	24
5	Split Ends	7.7	27
6	The Things We Didn't Plan	9.1	33
7	An Ordinary Man	8.9	25
8	The Turtle & The Butterfly	8.4	28
9	Path of Least Resistance	8.5	30
10	Cinderella	8.2	30
11	Standing Eight	7.8	27
12	Crossing the Threshold	8.9	29
13	Trick Candles	8.1	31

The Cleaner (2008)

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