Starring
David HaymanDorian LoughVictoria SmurfitKate BufferyVince LeighGemma Jones
Written by
Lynda La Plante
Ratings per Episode
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Trial & Retribution Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | |||||||||
| S2 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | |||||||||
| S3 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.2 | |||||||||
| S4 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.5 | |||||||||
| S5 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.7 | |||||||||
| S6 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.6 | |||||||||
| S7 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.6 | |||||||||
| S8 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.7 | |||||||||
| S9 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 8.0 | |||||||||
| S10 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 7.7 | |
| S11 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 8.1 | 7.5 | |
| S12 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 7.4 |
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About
Devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect, this vast police procedural follows police detectives in England as they investigate crimes and the trials that come about as a result.
"From the creator of PRIME SUSPECT"
All Seasons
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Season 11997
7.548623h 22m
A five-year-old girl goes missing and the police are called to search for her. When her body is found, it becomes a murder investigation, headed by DS Michael Walker.
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Season 21998
7.533923h 24m
DS Walker pursues Damon Morton, accused of brutally attacking women, but the case is complicated by false confessions and alibis.
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Season 31999
7.133524h 56m
15-year-old Cassie Black goes missing on her paper round in south London. An anonymous phone call leads the police to a boathouse in Putney where they discover her blood-stained jacket and trainers. An inquiry is launched.
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Season 42000
7.326825h 20m
DI Pat North is assigned to look into a 15-year-old case that may clear a man convicted of murder eight years ago.
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Season 52001
7.521325h 39m
Walker investigates the discovery of a 17-year-old skeleton underneath the patio of a former bed and breakfast. His situation is worsened as he's partnered with North's ex-boyfriend.
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Season 62002
7.522425h 39m
Back on the murder squad, North is asked to investigate when a young mother of two is abducted. The confession of a local sex offender complicates matters, as Pat looks into the possibility that the father of a young protégé of the woman may be responsible for her disappearance.
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Season 72003
7.423125h 39m
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Season 82004
6.821324h 11m
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Season 92005
7.820424h 9m
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Season 102007
7.6882109h 18m
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Season 112008
7.5727109h 21m
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Season 122009
7.339066h 17m
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
David Hayman DCS Michael Walker, DSU Michael Walker, Chief Supt Mike Walker
Dorian Lough DS David Satchell, D.S. Dave Satchell, Det. Sgt. Satchell
Victoria Smurfit DCI Roisin Connor
Kate Buffery Det. Insp. Pat North, D.I. Pat North, DI North
Vince Leigh DS Sam Palmer
Gemma Jones Dr. Jean Mullins, Jean Mullins, Jean
Richard Durden Dr. John Foster
George Pensotti Judge Winfield, Mr. Justice Geoffrey Winfield, Judge Geoffrey Winfield
Sarah Ozeke DC Lisa West, DS Lisa West, D.C. Lisa West
Martin Heathcote Sgt. West, Cid
Crew
Lynda La Plante
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