Grimm

Fantasy

Detective Nick Burkhardt finds out that his is the descendant of the Grimms; guardians tasked with maintaining the balance between the world of humans and that of mythological creatures.

Grimm is a series that combines police procedural investigative work with characters and creatures inspired by fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm. After Burkhardt finds out about his lineage, he begins honing his superhuman abilities in a bid to protect the human realm from that of the creatures. Aided by his cynical police partner Hank, his girlfriend Juliette and his creature-friend Monroe, Burkhardt must preserve the balance in the face of growing threats from the mythological realm.

Grimm first aired on NBC in October 2011, before coming to Watch in the UK. The show's blend of police work and mythological fantasy has made it a unique show. It has been praised as a moody and entertaining homage to the Grimms' fairy tales.