''Cleaners'' is an American
action
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television series directed by Paul Leyden, and created by Paul Leyden and Morgan O'Neill. The series stars
Emmanuelle Chriqui
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,
Emily Osment
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,
David Arquette
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,
Gina Gershon
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and
Missi Pyle
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and premiered on
Crackle on October 3, 2013. On May 3, 2014, the series was renewed for a second season.
Premise
Season 1
Two highly trained and lethal female contract killers run an errand for their boss, Mother, that goes badly and the duo quickly find themselves the target of their boss's client, the
FBI
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, and even their own boss whose team of assassins is now out to eliminate them.
Season 2
On a
Caribbean
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island two weeks after the end of season one, Veronica and Roxie realize they have not escaped their past yet. They try to take down a major
drug cartel
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and are entangled in the trappings of Mother, who is trying to hunt them down. All the while, Agent Barnes is on a mission to take down Mother.
Cast and characters
Main role
Recurring cast
Episodes
Season 1 (2013)
Season 2 (2014)
Awards and nominations
See also
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List of original programs distributed by Sony Crackle
References
External links
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2013 American television series debuts
2010s American crime drama television series
American action television series
American English-language television shows
Crackle (streaming service) original programming