‘Sight Unseen’: Check out cast, release window, storyline, filming, number of episodes and more
Sight Unseen" is a procedural drama and marks a shift in genre for The CW, aiming to attract a broader audience and align more with the content offered by other major networks. Here's what you need to know about this upcoming series.
Sight Unseen: Storyline
«Sight Unseen» follows a former homicide detective who is clinically blind. Tess, the detective, must adapt to her new condition and her partner's near-death experience, leading her to quit her job. Reluctant to accept help, she connects with Sunny Patel, a professional seeing-eye guide living 3,000 miles away who is also an agoraphobe. Tess is haunted by unsolved cases from her past and, using a hidden camera and earpiece, Sunny remotely assists Tess in navigating life's obstacles and solving crimes, challenging preconceptions about ability, trust, and boundaries.
Sight Unseen: Production Team
The series is inspired by the experience of one of its co-creators with sight loss. Sisters Karen and Nikolijne Troubetzkoy created the show, and John Fawcett, known for «Orphan Black,» is attached as a director and executive producer. This joint venture between CTV and The CW emphasizes equity, diversity, and inclusion principles in front of and behind the camera.
Sight Unseen: Filming and Number of Episodes
Filming for the 10-episode first season started in Vancouver on July 31, 2023, and will conclude on November 15, despite the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike, thanks to an interim agreement with the union. The series is produced by Blink49 Studios and Front Street Pictures in association with Sisters Troubetzkoy Productions.
Sight Unseen: Cast
The main cast includes Dolly Lewis as Tess Burke, Agam Darshi as Sunny Patel, Daniel Gillies, Jarod Joseph, Alice
