Summary
Tommy Lynley, an aristocratic detective, and Barbara Havers, a working-class maverick sergeant, share little in common; except a passion for justice. His intellect and her instincts make them an unlikely but formidable team.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.
Lynley episodes
1 season · 4 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 A Place of Hiding, 7.1
- S1 E2 This Body of Death, 7.4
- S1 E3 Careless in Red, 7.5
- S1 E4 With No One as a Witness, 7.2
Cast
24 of 30 · most episodes first
Leo SuterDI Thomas Lynley
Sofia BarclayDS Barbara Havers
Daniel MaysDCI Brian Nies
Michael WorkéyèDC Tony Bekele
Hamza JeetooaSgt. Dev Ellis
Angus CooperPaul Chandler
Wendy NottinghamRuth Brouard
Rosalyn WrightMaia Saunders
Andrew ReadmanTony Shannon
Nadia ParkesSofia Cullen
Barry AirdTed Munsen
Sonny Poon TipSam Addington
Gillian SakerCarmel Brouard
Eloise ThomasCynthia Layton
Adrian WheelerJames Havers
Fionn O'LoingsighRob Palmer
Kris HitchenDI Derek Horwood
Lucy Cray-MillerThea Johnson
Helene MaksoudSusan Myserson
Eleanor O'BrienGemma Hastings
Oliver WellingtonLeo Hodgson
Jack ArcherFrazer Moran
Nicolo PasettiPaolo Ross
Crew
- Directors
- Edward Bazalgette, Stewart Svaasand
- Written by
- Steve Thompson
- Produced by
- Suzanne McAuley
Everyone
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Facts
September 4, 2025 · September 25, 2025 · Still running
- First aired
- September 4, 2025
- Latest episode
- September 25, 2025
- Status
- Still running
- Length
- 1 season · 4 episodes
- Content
- Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Crime, Mystery
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom, United States, Ireland
- Available in
- 18 countries
- Keywords
- based on novel or book
Q&A
3 questions, like "Where can I stream Lynley?"
Questions about Lynley
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Lynley worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 91%, and Metacritic 59). Critics rate it higher (75 out of 100) than audiences (60).
Is Lynley okay for kids?
Yes: its content advisories are violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.


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