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Grace

★ 7.4 11K votes 2021–present 7 seasons · 23 episodes Returning Series ITV1
Detective mysteryCrime-solving from the investigator's side of the table.This show: 9/10British TVThe British television sensibility: tone, restraint and format traditions.This show: 8/10ProceduralA case or problem of the week, solved by a formula that works.This show: 7/10
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Starring
John SimmRichie CampbellLaura ElphinstoneBrad MorrisonZoë TapperCarolina Valdés
Written by
Russell Lewis
Starring
John SimmRichie CampbellLaura ElphinstoneBrad MorrisonZoë TapperCarolina Valdés
Written by
Russell Lewis
Ratings per Episode
246810
Votes per Episode
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About

"A weary detective's grief haunts every Brighton case"

Grace follows Roy Grace, a Brighton-based detective superintendent who investigates murders while quietly carrying an old, unresolved personal loss that shadows his work. Each feature-length episode wraps a self-contained case, mixing procedural legwork with the seaside city's moodier corners. It's steady, mid-paced British crime drama: more character study and atmosphere than shocking twists, anchored by a lead performance that plays weary decency well. Comfortable rather than groundbreaking, it rewards viewers who like traditional detective shows where the investigator's quiet inner life matters as much as the case of the week.

Watch it for

the lead performance grounding familiar procedural cases in quiet personal grief.

Maybe skip if

you want fast-paced twists rather than slow, character-driven traditional detective drama.

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All Seasons

Series 12021
7.42K22h 58m
Series 22022
7.42K34h 27m
Series 32023
7.52K34h 27m
As East Sussex police bid farewell to ACC Alison Vosper, the announcement of her replacement is not welcome news for Grace. Shaken by the recent sighting of Sandy, Roy attempts to get closer to the truth while trying to move forward with Cleo, as he is drawn into three sinister investigations. A chilling serial offender from Grace’s past, a road traffic accident which unleashes a web of vengeance and a shocking murder attempt on the Brighton music scene, all test Grace’s skill as past and present collide for Roy, forcing him to confront old memories and learn from previous mistakes.
Series 42024
7.52K44h 23m
Series 52025
7.62K45h 56m
Series 62026
7.07234
Season 7
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Full Cast & Crew

Cast

John Simm DSU Roy Grace, Det. Sup. Roy Grace, DSI Roy Grace
Richie Campbell DI Glenn Branson, DS Glenn Branson
Laura Elphinstone DS Bella Moy
Brad Morrison DC Nick Nicholl, DS Nick Nicholl
Zoë Tapper Cleo Morey
Carolina Valdés Dr. Nadiuska De Sancha, Nadiuska De Sancha
Rebecca Scroggs Ari Branson
Craig Parkinson DS Norman Potting
Juliette Motamed DC Vee Wilde
Sam Hoare ACC Cassian Pewe

Crew

Russell Lewis

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