Ellis

Name: Ellis
Genre: Mystery, Crime
Released: 2024-10-31
Cast: Sharon D. Clarke, Andrew Gower, Alison Harding

BETWEEN SEASONS2 Seasons7 Episodes★ 5.9

Ellis is a mystery and crime series on 5 that premiered in 2024, with 2 seasons and 7 episodes to date. Its latest season ended on Mar 18, 2026, and we haven't confirmed whether it's coming back for Season 3.

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Network5

First AiredOct 31, 2024

Last AiredMar 18, 2026

GenreMystery, Crime

Created BySian Ejiwunmi-Le Berre, Paul Logue

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom

ProductionCompany Pictures, All3Media International, Acorn TV

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We haven't confirmed a Season 3, and no premiere date is listed. Season 2 ended on Mar 18, 2026. Seasons 1 and 2 premiered 16 months apart — history, not a forecast. Track Ellis to get an alert when there's news.

Overview from TMDB

DCI Ellis, a tenacious cop, is parachuted into failing investigations alongside her partner DS Harper. Each case will bring her to a different police station where she'll have to not only immerse herself in the case, but also win over the local police.

BETWEEN SEASONS

Ellis's latest season ended on Mar 18, 2026. We haven't confirmed whether it's coming back for Season 3. Track this show to get an alert when there's news. More returning shows →

WHERE TO WATCH

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Cast

Sharon D. Clarke

DCI Ellis

Andrew Gower

DS Harper

Alison Harding

ACC Leighton

Seasons & Episodes2 seasons · 7 episodes

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E1Ashenham (1)

Mar 10, 202647m★ 1.0

When the body of Peter Barron, a respected local businessman, is discovered in the tiny village of Ashenham, shock quickly turns to suspicion. The local force is out of their depth, and ACC Leighton wastes no time in parachuting in Ellis and Harper.

E2Ashenham (2)

Mar 11, 202647m★ 1.0

With most leads on Peter's murder now exhausted, the sudden disappearance of a local boy ignites a new urgency, pulling Ellis and Harper back into a desperate search that suggests the answers they seek may still be within reach.

E3Elmsly (1)

Mar 17, 202647m★ 2.4

A village is shaken when a student is found crushed under fallen scaffolding. As loyalty and fear binds the locals, DCI Ellis suspects the victim came very close to exposing secrets.

E4Elmsly (2)

Mar 18, 202647m★ 1.6

Shock revelations surrounding Abi's death cause tremors as Ellis pushes further into the case. Can the DCI unpick the mystery before the secrets of the village consume everyone?

About Ellis

Ellis is a mystery, crime series on 5. The show first aired on Oct 31, 2024 and currently has 2 seasons and 7 episodes. Ellis's latest season ended on Mar 18, 2026. We haven't confirmed whether it's coming back for Season 3. It has a rating of 5.9/10 based on 48 votes. The cast includes Sharon D. Clarke, Andrew Gower, Alison Harding. Created by Sian Ejiwunmi-Le Berre and Paul Logue.