- Release Date: 2009
- Runtime: N/A
- Genre: Drama
- Starring: Elaine Cassidy, Christopher Gorham, Katie Cassidy, Cameron Richardson ... see all
- Director: Craig R. Baxley, Jon Turteltaub, Sanford Bookstaver
- Plot: Harper's Island is a hour-long murder mystery series created by Ari Schlossberg for CBS's 2008-2009 television season. The series premiered on April 9, 2009 at 10:01 pm ET/PT. Harper's Island... Read more
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Critics Reviews
| Apr 09, 2009USA TODAY
The island does shelter a few interesting characters and actors.....Those who enjoy slasher films will find it too tame, those who hate the very idea of such films will find it too gruesome.... ... Full Review
| Apr 09, 2009Boston Herald
In each episode of "Harper's Island," CBS promises, another member of the wedding party will be killed off..... ... Full Review
| Apr 09, 2009PopMatters
Unfortunately, clumsy writing gets in the way of potential insight.....Unfortunately, if the bad dialogue persists, we may be learning the killer's name.... ... Full Review
| Apr 09, 2009Buddy TV, WA
Veteran older actors like Burgi, Hamlin and Beaver are all perfect as the stereotypical caricatures of their classic horror film roles..... ... Full Review
| Apr 09, 2009HollywoodChicago.com
I so desperately want to recommend "Harper's Island....Based on the premiere, the characters and dialogue on "Harper's Island" are mediocre to awful.....Harper's Island' Has Great Hook But Lackluster Execution....The concept of a 13-week mystery featuring beautiful people getting whacked week to week was definitely intriguing.....A 13-week mystery with a pre-set endpoint and solution is genius..... ... Full Review
News
This was probably the weakest episode of HARPER'S ISLAND yet. That isn't to say the show is getting worse. This was just more of a filler type of an episode with everyone still reeling from the impact of papa Wellington... ... Full Article
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nbclosangeles.com –
2009-05-19
If it had aired in the 1980s, then Harper's Island, CBS' murder-mystery series (moving from Thursdays to Saturdays as of this weekend), might have been lambasted for ruining America with its onscreen violence and macabre plot about a mysterious killer... ... Full Article
I might be in love with this gilded hair accessory here: It's on an actress named Cameron Richardson who is on a CBS show called Harper's Island and apparently has really good taste in headbands. ... Full Article
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nydailynews.com –
2009-05-09
CBS had several reasons for suddenly moving "Harper's Island" from Thursday to Saturday night last weekend - including the increasing importance of viewers who tape shows and watch them later. ... Full Article

INTERVIEW: Harper's Island Promises To Kill On CBS
katie cassidy & chris gorham talk harper's island again
katie & chris talk harper's island again
Harper's Island #1.03 Promo (HQ)



