Synopsis
After Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhardt discovers he's descended from an elite line of criminal profilers known as "Grimms," he increasingly finds his responsibilities as a detective at odds with his new responsibilities as a Grimm.
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Cast
Seasons
Season 1
22 eps · 2011-10-28
Nick is descended from a line of creature hunters known as Grimms, who have the responsibility to protect the rest of mankind from the creatures who are known as Wesen. Aunt Marie also tells him that the trailer she brought contains information and equipment to help him in his task. gives Nick a small antique key and tells him to protect it with his life as "they" want it. With help from Monroe, a Blutbad he met while working on case, and Rosalee Calvert, a Fuchsbau, Nick deals with crimes involving several different types of Wesen ranging from the bear-like Jägerbars to the rat-like Reinigen.
Season 2
22 eps · 2012-08-13
Nick is being reunited with his mother, Kelly Burkhardt briefly. Sean Renard wakes Juliette from her coma with a potion, revealing himself to be a half-Zauberbiest and a Royal. The potion is causing Sean and Juliette to become dangerously obsessed with each other. This requires all of Rosalee's apothecary skills to resolve. Juliette is unable to remember her relationship with Nick. Nick is forced to explain to Hank about Wesen and that he is a Grimm. Adalind conducts affairs with both Sean Renard and his brother, Eric, to become pregnant and trading the baby with Stefania Vaduva Popescu, the Queen of the Schwarzwald Gypsies, for the return of her powers. Eric conceives a plan to capture Nick and force Sean to return to Europe using the zombies of Baron Samedi to create chaos in Portland. The season ends with Nick in a coffin in the first stage of a Cracher-Mortel victim: paralysis with a death-like appearance.
Season 3
22 eps · 2013-10-25
Under the effects of the Cracher-Mortel toxin, Nick causes the plane carrying him to Europe to crash, killing Baron Samedi. A residual effect of the Cracher-Mortel toxin, however, causes Nick's endurance to be increased along with his strength. Juliette, with her new-found knowledge of the Wesen world, enthusiastically joins Nick, Hank, Monroe, and Rosalee in their adventures. Adalind's pregnancy continues as she goes through the Contaminatio Ritualis with the help of Stefania, and Captain Renard realizes that the rumored royal baby being offered for sale could be Adalind's. Captain Renard arranges for the assassination of his half brother, Eric, who is replaced in the royal hierarchy by his cousin, Viktor. Monroe proposes to Rosalee, and she happily accepts.
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