TV series

Prime Suspect

19917 seasons7.8 / 10

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

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Synopsis

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

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Episode 1

Operation Nadine (1)

Dec 15, 19921h 43m7.8 / 10

The body of a teenage girl is found and the investigation leads Jane into a community who distrust the police. Jane has recently had an affair with DS Bob Oswalde and he is assigned to the case. David Harvey confesses to the murder but neither Jane or Bob believe him. Bob is convinced that it is really the girl's young neighbour Tony Allen. Together they are able to discover who the real murderer is.

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Directed by John StricklandWritten by Lynda La Plante, Allan Cubitt

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Episode 2

Operation Nadine (2)

Dec 16, 19921h 43m8.3 / 10finale

The investigation continues...

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Directed by John StricklandWritten by Lynda La Plante, Allan Cubitt

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Cast

Helen MirrenJane Tennison

John BoweGeorge Marlow

Zoë WanamakerMoyra Henson

Jack EllisTony Muddyman

Bryan PringleFelix Norman

Tom WilkinsonPeter Rawlins

Jay MohrBullock

Carolyn PicklesPauline

Credits

Written by: Lynda La Plante, Guy Andrews, Allan Cubitt, Peter Berry, Frank Deasy, Guy Hibbert, Paul Billing, Eric Deacon, Meredith Oakes

Production details

Status: Ended
Series type: Scripted
Episodes: 15
Original language: English

Networks & production

ITV1United Kingdom
GBHUnited States
Granada TelevisionUnited Kingdom
ITV ProductionsUnited Kingdom

Themes

alcoholiccrime investigationcriminalcriminal investigationenglandfemale detectiveforensic sciencelondon, england

Prime Suspect

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Season 2 episodes

Operation Nadine (1)

Operation Nadine (2)

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