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Prime Suspect 1973

2017Show1 season6 episodes

66
GoodGoodWatch score

An intriguing, tense crime series about history and crime, with standout characters.

Good for friends night · teens · binge-friendly

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Not for laughs, scares or warmth.

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Episodes

1 season · 6 episodes · best: S1E5 "Episode #1.5" 8.3

Episodes

7.9

Story

Jane Tennison is a probationary WPC in 1973 London, where she faces sexism while working her first murder case. Follow her early career, her relationship with her boss DI Len Bradfield, and her determination to prove herself in a male-dominated police force, as she will eventually achieve the rank of Detective Superintendent.

Feels like

  • Period Police Procedural
  • Character-Driven Drama
  • Feminist Themes
  • Gritty Realism
  • Social Commentary
  • British Crime Series
  • Origin Story
  • Intriguing Mystery
  • Strong Lead Performance

Cast

Crew

Directors
David Caffrey
Produced by
Rhonda Smith

Everyone

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Facts

March 2, 2017 · April 5, 2017 · Ended

First aired
March 2, 2017
Last aired
April 5, 2017
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
7 countries

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Prime Suspect 1973?"

Questions about Prime Suspect 1973

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Prime Suspect 1973?

In the United States, Prime Suspect 1973 streams on Prime, Peacock, and PBS Masterpiece, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is Prime Suspect 1973 worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 7.6 and Metacritic 59). Audiences rate it higher (74 out of 100) than critics (59).

How long does it take to watch Prime Suspect 1973?

6 h

About 6 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 2017 to 2017.