Prime Suspect

Name: Prime Suspect
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Released: 1991-04-07
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Helen Mirren, Tom Bell, Stephen Tompkinson, Gary Lewis, Frank Finlay

ENDED7 Seasons15 Episodes★ 7.8

Prime Suspect is a crime and drama series on ITV1 that ran from 1991 to 2006, ending after 7 seasons and 15 episodes.

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NetworkITV1

First AiredApr 7, 1991

Last AiredOct 22, 2006

GenreCrime, Drama, Mystery

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom

ProductionGBH, Granada Television, ITV Productions

Highly skilled Detective Inspector Jane Tennison battles to prove herself in a male dominated world.

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Cast

Helen Mirren

Jane Tennison

Tom Bell

Bill Otley

Stephen Tompkinson

Sean Philips

Gary Lewis

Tony Sturdy

Frank Finlay

Arnold Tennison

Laura Greenwood

Penny Philips

Robert Pugh

DS Alun Simms

Brendan Coyle

DCS Mitchell

Eve Best

Linda Philips

Katy Murphy

Ruth Sturdy

Robbie Gee

DI Traynor

Russell Mabey

DS Cox

Seasons & Episodes7 seasons · 15 episodes

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Retirement looms for Detective Superintendent Tennison, but as her career draws to a close, the body of a missing schoolgirl is found, and the hunt for her killer begins.

E1The Final Act (1)

Oct 15, 2006103m

Tony and Ruth Sturdy's 14 year old daughter Sallie is missing. Due to retire, this could be Tennison's last case: but she has more than this to contend with. Her father is seriously ill and she has turned to alcohol.

E2The Final Act (2)

Oct 22, 2006103m

Curtis Flynn flees the scene of his brutal encounter with Tennison. As the end draws near the truth surrounding the death of Sallie finally emerges and the hunt for the killer ends in a shattering confrontation.

About Prime Suspect

Prime Suspect is a crime, drama, mystery series on ITV1. The show first aired on Apr 7, 1991 and currently has 7 seasons and 15 episodes. Prime Suspect has ended. It has a rating of 7.8/10 based on 105 votes. The cast includes Helen Mirren, Tom Bell, Stephen Tompkinson, Gary Lewis, Frank Finlay.