In an attempt to solve the murder of his daughter, Jeffrey, a smart technological innovator, who creates crowd sourcing application to find out the truth and uses it in solving all crimes in the country.
Piven is a gifted actor who brings something original and fresh to most of his roles, and that's the fundamental promise of Wisdom -- otherwise a boilerplate procedural in high-tech drag.
How long Wisdom of the Crowd strings out its core investigation-the one about Mia-may make a difference in the show's shelf life, but the first week's digression, so to speak, raises the stakes.
I'd argue that Wisdom of the Crowd isn't ideologically left or right, but rather just building a bad premise badly or, rather, treating a nightmare like a dream.
"Procedural" crime dramas have a much better chance to live long and prosper on CBS than Fox. So Wisdom of the Crowd has that going for it in contrast to APB.