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1979–1980 · Crime, Drama · English18 h to binge

Critics vs audiences

Only audience scores so far

Audiences 75GoodWatch 76

  • IMDb

    IMDb7.5

Time to watch it all

18 h

21 episodes, about 50 min each

An episode a night: about 3 weeks.

First aired

1979

September 30, 1979

Ended 1980

Genres

CrimeDrama

Language

English

Original language

Made in

  • United Kingdom

Content

Violence, strong languageYes

Rated

No age rating yet.

Yes: its content advisories are violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

What's in it

  • ViolenceMild
  • Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
  • Frightening scenesLittle or none
  • Sex, nudityLittle or none
  • Dark themesModerate
  • Strong languageNamed in the advisories

In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.

Viewing guide

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

Not listed for kids.

Starring

StarringTrevor Eve, Doran Godwin, Daniel Day-Lewis

325 people

Made by

Created by Richard Harris, Robert Banks Stewart, written with Chris Boucher, Robert HolmesGeorge Fenton (music)·32 people in 5 departments

Directing · 12

Writing · 15

Production · 2

Sound · 1

Other crew · 2