The Shadow Line - Season 1
A murder is investigated by both sides of the line, cops and criminals, using opposing methods. But the real line is the morality within each person and how far they will go before they cross it.
10 March 1983, Camberwell, London, England, UK
1953
1981, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
1951, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
1966, England, UK
9 March 1983, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, UK
13 January 1948, Hull, Humberside, England, UK
27 January 1932, Laois, Ireland
30 September 1972, Lambeth, London, England, UK
5 April 1989, London, England, UK
30 June 1981, Billericay, Essex, England, UK
27 June 1978, Brixton, London, England, UK
14 June 1949, Cape Town, South Africa
May 23, 2019
The Shadow Line should be applauded for trying something different. It's just a pity that so many of its characters appear the same.
April 17, 2019
It radiates confidence and purpose.
April 17, 2019
We're going to spend the next few weeks getting to know Rafe Spall's gums.
April 17, 2019
I know it's divided audiences, and I know some have found it slow to the point of madness, but I can't hear a word against The Shadow Line. Not a word, I tell you.
April 17, 2019
Ejiofor, Eccleston, and Rea don't share a single second of screentime in these initial episodes, but it never feels as if The Shadow Line is keeping them apart for arbitrary reasons.
April 17, 2019
So who's right about The Shadow Line? I loved its camera angles and laughed at its most serious moments. I feel a bit guilty about that, but there you go.
September 10, 2018
At some point a television executive with an inflated salary and an addiction to phrases such as "an exciting new strand" really should have told him that the programme was far too pleased with itself.