Prime Suspect

Highly skilled Detective Inspector Jane Tennison battles to prove herself in a male dominated world.

en
Crime
Drama
Mystery
Created By

Lynda La Plante

First Aired on

Apr 07, 1991

7 seaons till Oct 22, 2006

Popularity: 19.763
88 votes
Networks
(GB)
Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: The Final Act (2)

Seasons & episodes

Total 7 seasons, 15 episodes

Specials

Prime Suspect broke new ground when it first hit TV screens back in 1991, starring aware winning actress Helen Mirren as the tough TV murder squad detective Jane Tennison. The making of Prime Suspect combines unseen footage with exclusive case and crew interviews, revealing all about this groundbreaking series and uncovering the truth behind the fiction. Interviews include real life ex-vice squad detective Jackie Malton, the woman who originally inspired Lynda La Plante to create the award winning show.

Aired

1 Episodes
  • Episode 1Behind the Scenes103 min

    The making of Prime Suspect combines unseen footage with exclusive case and crew interviews, revealing all about this groundbreaking series and uncovering the truth behind the fiction.

Crew & Team

Sally Head

Executive Producer

Don Leaver

Producer

Lynda La Plante

Producer

Paul Marcus

Producer

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