Line of duty is an british drama tv series airing thursdays at 4. Line of duty season 5 airs tonight as ac12 continues to investigate the mysterious h and root out corruption within the force. In series two, we learnt that hastings was estranged from his wife. Line of duty is the uks mostwatched show of 2019 to date, with 7. Series 2 saw undercover cop kate flemings personal life unravel so badly, she ended up sleeping in her car. What we dont have after tonights quietly revelatory finale. Matthew cottan lindsay denton steve arnott lester hargreaves ted hastings kate fleming mike dryden manish prasad. He gets away with his involvement in series 1, and the events of series 2 are basically orchestrated by him. With police corruption drama line of duty returning this week to bbc2 and his new sky1 medical series critical at the start of a sevenmonth shoot, jed mercurio, one of. Shows in which all the characters are despicable are playing a dangerous game with the viewers affections, and mercurio took it as close to the wind as he dared. Detective inspector matthew dot cottan craig parkinson. Cast and characters thandie newton, vicky mcclure and more line of duty season 4 concludes on sunday with thandie.
Series two dvd, 2014, 2disc set at the best online prices at ebay. Line of duty returns for a fourth series of tormenting twists and turns in a new sunday night slot on bbc one vicky mcclure and martin compstons steve arnott and kate fleming are back with a new thrilling investigation into police corruption, with fan favourite adrian dunbar overseeing all the drama as the head of ac12. After a pleasurably tortuous few weeks with line of dutys second series, we finally have answers. Hidden h clues and easter eggs you might have missed including secret storylines jed mercurio, the creator and writer of the cult police drama, weaves little details from previous seasons into the show to reward loyal viewers. In september 2018, when the season 5 of line of duty was being filmed and sixth series was commissioned, the series creator mercurio said that they are planning to shoot it in the next couple of years. Line of duty returns forathird series, as ac12 continues to hunt for any corruption lurking within the police. Yes, the bbc confirmed yesterday that line of duty will return for a third series, hopefully in 2015. Over the past eight years, line of duty has evolved from a small bbc two drama to bbc ones biggest ratingspuller. On sunday 31st march, one of britains most popular crime dramas returns for its fifth series.
Hes currently shooting a new season of line of duty, for which he received a bafta nomination, while blood. Sam first appeared in line of duty back in series 3, when she was in a relationship with steve. Line of duty was always designed as a longrunning series, with ac12 investigating a different. Kate fleming vicky mcclure as they lead an investigation into the corrupt actions of d. Mercurio sure knows how to put together an opening episode. Series 1 series 2 series 3 series 4 series 5 series 6 characters. Bodyguard is another bbc hit which mercurio penned. It is plausible that mercurio would be working on bodyguard season 2 after the lod 5th series. Series two is a series of line of duty and that consisted of six episodes and originally aired on bbc two between 12 february 2014 and 19 march 2014. Line of duty tv series 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Jed mercurios line of duty has always been a helterskelter rollercoaster of a series. Line of duty cast season 5 stephen graham joins adrian dunbar. As is traditional now, the final scenes give an update on what happened to the characters next.
Tv series i want watch a list of 24 titles created 14 jul 2018 series watched a list of 43 titles created 04 sep 2017 top 30 tv series a list of 30 titles. Lindsay denton gets caught up in a plot to murder a protected witness. The series was the highestranked current series in. At the beginning of series 2, he is promoted to detective inspector. Line of duty returns forathird series, as ac12 continues to hunt for any corruption. Absolutely brilliant script writing supported by perfect casting and acting. By the may 2019 season finale, line of duty was the bbcs most watched program of year. The show was reported to have had an average peak of 12. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. I had previously watched episodes 1 and 2 but that was a long time ago so i wanted to see them again. Line of duty series 5 shocks the nation with death of. Kate fleming vicky mcclure as they lead an investigation into the corrupt actions of sergeant danny waldron daniel mays. Seconded into ac12 by hastings in series two, cottan is later revealed as the. With line of duty returning for its fifth series after a twoyear break, youre totally forgiven for forgetting what has happened so far in the hit bbc drama.
List of line of duty episodes the third series of line of duty consisting of six episodes premiered on 24 march 2016 on bbc two. The series follows superintendent ted hastings adrian dunbar, d. Praised for its nailbiting action, complex characters, and intricate plots tv guide, line of duty remains one of the best television crime thrillers ever. Line of duty recap season two, episode finale finally, all is revealed in this subtle yet unbearably tense episode, where we learn how one simple mistake led to the death of four officers and. Discover more about the characters in line of duty. Expect more surreptitious behavior from both of dunbars characters in the future. I am very excited to say theres not one but two more series of line of duty.
The main storyline sees ac12s intrepid trio, ds steve arnott, dc kate fleming and superintendent ted hastings investigating the aftermath of. But this is surely the best detective show ever produced. With more than 2 hours of bonus features, line of duty series 15 collection is available on. The series, from bodyguard creator jed mercurio, follows ac12, a fictional. The second series of line of duty consisting of six episodes premiered on 12 february 2014 on bbc two. Line of duty creator jed mercurio has kindly answered some viewer questions about the finale to.
A police convoy escorting a civilian under a witness protection scheme is attacked, the witness hospitalized and all the police officers killed, except inspector lindsay denton, who organized the operation at very short notice and who only informed dcc dryden of the route. The story is about the anticorruption unit 12 ac12 led by superintendent ted hastings adrian dunbar and set within the fictional central police force. The pair split up after steve was framed as the caddy by matthew dot cottan craig parkinson and sam believed that there was something going on between steve and. Jed mercurios zigzagging plot can leave you feeling dim. Meet the cast of line of duty series five radio times. Line of duty series 5 episode 4 shocks the nation with death of major character. Line of duty is a british bbc police procedural television series created by jed mercurio. In series two, we learnt that hastings was estranged from his wife roisin, although he.
Every series of line of duty ranked, from worst to best. Series 2 dvd, 2014, 2disc set region 2 not for usa line of duty. The script, acting, pace, background music and visuals are superb perhaps the met police wouldnt agree. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat.
Martin compston plays ds steve arnott in line of duty. We witnessed it recently with his new show but back in 2014 he. I am currently watching series 3 each week and loving every moment. Line of duty series 2 2014 world productionsmark bourdillon bbc. Each series of line of duty brings huge drama and major twists so its only right that theres been a bit of downtime in the shows world.
Series 5 saw a major increase in viewing ratings from previous seasons. Clever scripts and real, ordinary looking people acted out the parts. Meet the cast of line of duty series 3 radio times. Di denton, knowing that shes probably going to be arrested, prepares a ridiculous amount of incriminating material against hastings, arnott, and fleming. The ambush is investigated by ac12 and she becomes their only target as she was the only left alive. Vicky mcclure plays di kate fleming in line of duty.
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