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Sugar

«Who is Sugar?»

Year
2024
Age rating
TV-MA
Seasons
2 seasons · 16 episodes
Countries
Ireland, United States of America
Genres
Drama Mystery
Production
  • Apple TV
  • Genre Films
  • Apple Studios
  • Short Drive Entertainment
Director
Mark Protosevich
Starring
Colin Farrell, Jin Ha, Tony Dalton, Raymond Lee, Laura Donnelly, Sasha Calle

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About the series

John Sugar is a dashing private eye navigating the dark corners of sunny LA. Though he sees only the good in humanity, Sugar is haunted by a secret too dangerous to expose.

Seasons & episodes

Season 1

2024 · 8 episodes

  1. Still from episode 1
    E01

    Olivia

    04 Apr 2024 51 min

    After solving a case in Japan, private eye John Sugar returns to LA to help find a missing woman with ties to a Hollywood legend.

  2. Still from episode 2
    E02

    These People, These Places

    04 Apr 2024 39 min

    Sugar suspects Melanie's not telling the full story. Meanwhile, he and Ruby may not be the only ones looking into the mysterious body in Olivia's trunk.

  3. Still from episode 3
    E03

    Shibuya Crossing

    11 Apr 2024 35 min

    Melanie and Sugar get caught in a dicey situation—and make a new enemy. Sugar reunites with old friends, but he senses some are keeping secrets.

  4. Still from episode 4
    E04

    Starry-Eyed

    18 Apr 2024 38 min

    Sugar and Melanie track down Olivia's friend, who shares disturbing information about Davy and his family. Davy and Kenny dig into Sugar's past.

  5. Still from episode 5
    E05

    Boy in the Corner

    25 Apr 2024 36 min

    Melanie gets a surprise visit that unleashes Sugar's dark side. Ruby receives chilling guidance from a colleague. Davy makes a tragic decision.

  6. Still from episode 6
    E06

    Go Home

    02 May 2024 34 min

    Sugar thinks he's made a break in the case. When a double cross forces him to do the unthinkable, he turns to Melanie and Henry for help.

  7. Still from episode 7
    E07

    The Friends You Keep

    09 May 2024 39 min

    Sugar's fears for the safety of his friends lead him to a clandestine gathering where he learns a dangerous secret—and the truth about Olivia.

  8. Still from episode 8
    E08

    Farewell

    16 May 2024 40 min

    A shocking realization points Sugar toward a discovery that changes everything.

Season 2

2026 · 8 episodes

Season two ushers in the return of Los Angeles' iconic private detective and film connoisseur, John Sugar, in a new case, tracking the troubled older brother of an up-and-coming local boxer, as his search for his beloved missing sister continues. As the investigation expands into a citywide conspiracy with sinister intentions, Sugar must reckon with himself to answer the question — how far will he go to do what's right?

  1. Still from episode 1
    E01

    Home Away from Home

    18 Jun 2026 38 min

    Sugar takes on a new case: Tracking down the troubled brother of rising local boxer Danny Moon.

  2. Still from episode 2
    E02

    Downer Town

    25 Jun 2026 42 min

    The search for Ji sends Sugar into dangerous territory. Danny resorts to desperate measures.

  3. Still from episode 3
    E03

    Watch Face

    02 Jul 2026 36 min

    Danny gets a lead on Ji. Back at the Del, Sugar finds himself with a new admirer.

  4. Still from episode 4
    E04

    Off 15

    09 Jul 2026 33 min

    Sugar makes a powerful enemy and has a falling out with Charlotte. The race to find Ji is on.

  5. Still from episode 5
    E05

    Unknowns

    16 Jul 2026 41 min

    Vega isn't convinced his problem with Ji is solved. Sugar befriends someone in Pavich's inner circle.

  6. Still from episode 6
    E06

    Cautionary Tale

    23 Jul 2026 35 min

    Sugar wrestles with his fear of contamination. Vega forces Sugar to make an impossible choice.

  7. Still from episode 7
    E07

    What Else Can You Do?

    30 Jul 2026 47 min

    With every other option spent, Sugar plays one last card. Charlotte opens up to Sugar.

  8. Still from episode 8
    E08

    Like Sugar

    06 Aug 2026 45 min

    Sugar attends an event that shakes him to his core.

Questions and answers

How many seasons and episodes does “Sugar” have?

2 seasons, 16 episodes.

When did “Sugar” premiere?

Premiere: 4 April 2024.

Where can I watch “Sugar”?

Available online on: Apple TV.

Who stars in “Sugar”?

Starring: Colin Farrell, Jin Ha, Tony Dalton, Raymond Lee and others.

What age rating does “Sugar” have?

Age rating: TV-MA.

Who directed “Sugar”?

Director: Mark Protosevich.

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