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24 Hours in Police Custody

2014 – nowShow10 seasons60 episodes

77
GreatGoodWatch score

A nerve-racking, gripping documentary series about everyday modern life and crime, with standout world-building.

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

Skip it if you want something to laugh at

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Episodes

10 seasons · 60 episodes · best: S10E1 "Black Widow - Part One" 8.4

Episodes

7.2
7.1
6.9
7.2
7.1
7.7
7.4
7.8
8.0
8.3
7.7
7.7
7.8
6.7

Story

The landmark documentary series that captures real life drama at its most intense, following police detectives around the clock as they investigate major crimes.

Feels like

  • True Crime Documentary
  • Police Investigation
  • Real-Life Drama
  • Intense & Gritty
  • Criminal Justice System
  • Observational Filmmaking
  • Human Psychology
  • Unflinching Portrayal
  • Crime Solving

Cast

Facts

September 29, 2014 · December 5, 2022 · Still running

First aired
September 29, 2014
Latest episode
December 5, 2022
Status
Still running
Length
10 seasons · 60 episodes
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Documentary, Crime, Reality
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
6 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream 24 Hours in Police Custody?"

Questions about 24 Hours in Police Custody

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream 24 Hours in Police Custody?

In the United States, 24 Hours in Police Custody streams on Britbox and BritBox, and it is free with ads on The CW, Pluto TV, Plex, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is 24 Hours in Police Custody worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 8.4). Season 14 is the weak spot, with an IMDb average of 6.7 against 8.3 for the best season.

Which season of 24 Hours in Police Custody is best?

Season 10, with an IMDb average of 8.3. Season 14 is the weakest at 6.7. The highest-rated episode is Black Widow - Part One (season 10, episode 1) at 8.4, and the lowest is The Ambush Part 2 (season 14, episode 6) at 6.1.

Will I feel good after watching 24 Hours in Police Custody?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.