Summary
The Driver is a three-part British crime drama serial aired on BBC One between 23 September and 7 October 2014. Written by Danny Brocklehurst and directed by Jamie Payne, it stars David Morrissey as despondent cab driver Vince McKee, whose life is turned upside down when he agrees to be the driver for a criminal gang.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.
The Driver episodes
1 season · 3 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.0
- S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.3
- S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.2
Cast
24 of 30 · most episodes first
David MorrisseyVince McKee
Claudie BlakleyRosalind McKee
Harish PatelAmjad
Sacha ParkinsonKatie McKee
Lee RossKev Mitchell
Lewis RainerTim McKee
Colm MeaneyThe Horse
Darren MorfittMickey
Chris CoghillWoodsy
Andrew TiernanDarren
Ian HartColin Vine, Craig Vine
Nathan McMullenJoseph Paslowski
Shaun DingwallDetective Ryder
Andrew KnottDetective O'Connor
Leanne BestSarah
Julian WalshMartin
Saira JacksonTasha
Chloe HarrisJess
Alan RothwellReg
Judith HoerschDonna
Dominic ColemanMatthew
Rick BaconIsaac
Ciara BaxendaleAmanda
Crew
- Directors
- Jamie Payne
- Written by
- Daniel Brocklehurst
- Produced by
- Jolyon Symonds
- Music by
- Lorne Balfe
Everyone
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Facts
September 23, 2014 · October 7, 2014 · Ended
- First aired
- September 23, 2014
- Last aired
- October 7, 2014
- Status
- Ended
- Length
- 1 season · 3 episodes
- Content
- Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Available in
- 32 countries
Q&A
4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Driver?"
Questions about The Driver
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Driver worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.9).
How long does it take to watch The Driver?
3 h
About 3 hours: 3 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 2014 to 2014.
Will I feel good after watching The Driver?
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.


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