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The Shadow Line

The Shadow Line

7,6 /10 (79 Votes)
2011 EN 1 Seasons

Overview

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.

First air date

05/05/2011

Votes

79

Popularity

1.6

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Created by

Hugo Blick

Networks

BBC Two

Language

EN

Last air date

2011-06-16

Episodes

7

Episode runtime

60 min

Website

www.bbc.co.uk
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Season 1

7 episodes • 2011 • ⭐ 1,0

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DanDare

DanDare

2020-09-28

⭐ 7

The Shadow Line is a heavily stylised, dark and intricately plotted thriller from writer and director Hugo Blick. Chiwetel Ejiofor plays Detective Inspector Jonah Gabriel. A dogged cop with a bullet lodged in his brain but maybe with a dark past. Christopher Eccleston is criminal Joseph Bede. He has built up a fruit and flower supply business that acts as a front for drug smuggling but he wants to go straight. Gabriel comes into Bede's radar after the death of Harvey Wrattan, a drug importer. After his death, many disparate people are fighting to take over Wrattan's empire. The…

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