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Vigil

2021·Show
18Episodes in5Seasons·TV-MA
67
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A , crime series: , .

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

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7.0

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The deeper you go, the darker it gets.

The mysterious disappearance of a Scottish fishing trawler and a death on-board the submarine HMS Vigil bring the police into conflict with the Navy and British security services. DCI Amy Silva and DS Kirsten Longacre lead an investigation on land and at sea into a conspiracy that goes to the very heart of Britain’s national security.
Scottish NoirPolice ProceduralGritty RealismPolitical IntrigueCharacter-Driven MysteryAtmospheric TensionMoral AmbiguitySocial Commentary

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Where can I stream Vigil?

In the United States, Vigil streams on Peacock. It also streams in 32 other countries.

Is Vigil worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 66%, and Metacritic 73).

Which season of Vigil is best?

Season 1, with an IMDb average of 7.8. Season 3 is the weakest at 7.0. The highest-rated episode is Episode #1.5 (season 1, episode 5) at 8.0, and the lowest is Episode #2.4 (season 2, episode 4) at 7.1.

How long does it take to watch Vigil?

17 h

About 17 hours: 18 episodes in 5 seasons of about 58 minutes each since 2021, and it's still in production.

Will I feel good after watching Vigil?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.