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River

7.42015TV-MA1 seasonEnglish

Respected police officer John River, a gifted cop with a troubled mind, struggles to come to terms with the recent loss of a colleague, and chases a suspect across London - with tragic consequences. Now at odds with the authorities, River ends up in a precarious position as he seeks to bring closure to the mother of murdered teenager, who blames him for failing to keep his promise.

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CrimeDramaMystery
Starring

Stellan Skarsgård, Nicola Walker, Adeel Akhtar

Created by

Abi Morgan

Episodes

Season 1

1.Episode 1

Under intense scrutiny, River must battle to keep his fragile mental state in check.

59 minOct 13, 2015

2.Episode 2

River begins to suspect that the man he chased to his death was innocent.

56 minOct 20, 2015

3.Episode 3

Unlocking her voicemails throws suspicion on somebody close to Stevie.

59 minOct 27, 2015

4.Episode 4

CCTV footage causes the investigation into Stevie's murder to change direction.

59 minNov 3, 2015

5.Episode 5

River and Ira uncover what Stevie was investigating before her murder.

59 minNov 10, 2015

6.Episode 6

The fractured events of Stevie's murder start to swim into focus for River.

60 minNov 17, 2015

About

River

CrimeDramaMystery

Respected police officer John River, a gifted cop with a troubled mind, struggles to come to terms with the recent loss of a colleague, and chases a suspect across London - with tragic consequences. Now at odds with the authorities, River ends up in a precarious position as he seeks to bring closure to the mother of murdered teenager, who blames him for failing to keep his promise.

Information

Released
Oct 13, 2015
Episode length
—
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Status
Ended

Language & origin

Original audio
English
Country
GB
Rating
TV-MA
Created by
Abi Morgan

Networks

Network
BBC One

Cast

People in this story

Stellan SkarsgårdJohn River
Nicola WalkerJackie 'Stevie' Stevenson
Adeel AkhtarIra King
Lesley ManvilleChrissie Read
Owen TealeMarcus McDonald
Georgina RichRosa Fallows
Eddie MarsanThomas Cream
Turlough ConveryFrankie Stevenson
Sorcha CusackBridie Stevenson
Steve NicolsonJimmy Stevenson
Michael MaloneyTom Read

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