Detective Sergeant Tommy Murphy is a maverick cop with a dark past. After failing a psychiatric assessment, he's given one last chance by his boss and given a dangerous undercover assignment. A loner with little to lose and dealing with everything on his own terms, this time around, however, Murphy has an ally in Detective Inspector Annie Guthrie.
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James Nesbitt
DS Tommy Murphy
Andrea Lowe
DC Kim Goodall
Jessica Oyelowo
DC Jackie Cole
Ian Redford
CS Ken Bowry
Robbie Gee
DCS John Atwood
Tim Plester
DC Phil 'Wilco' Simpson
Christopher Fulford
Mark Baker
Sarah Ball
Carol Kershaw
Tom Fisher
Billy Driscoll
Bronson Webb
Liam Driscoll
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5 episodes • 2001Avg: 8.0Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murphy's Law (Pilot) | Sep 24, 2001 | 8.0 |
| 2 | Electric Bill | Apr 28, 2003 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Manic Munday | May 5, 2003 | 10.0 |
| 4 | Reunion | May 12, 2003 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Kiss and Tell | May 19, 2003 | 8.0 |
6 episodes • 2004
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack's Back | May 10, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Bent Moon on the Rise | May 17, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Ringers | May 24, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Go Ask Alice | May 31, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Convent | Jun 7, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Group | Jun 14, 2004 | 0.0 |
6 episodes • 2005Avg: 6.3
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Goodbye Look | May 26, 2005 | 8.0 |
| 2 | Disorganised Crime | Jun 2, 2005 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Strongbox | Jun 9, 2005 | 6.5 |
| 4 | Extra Mile | Jun 16, 2005 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Boys Night Out | Jun 23, 2005 | 3.0 |
| 6 | Hard Boiled Eggs and Nuts | Jun 30, 2005 | 6.0 |
3 episodes • 2006Avg: 3.0Valley of Despair
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exile | Aug 27, 2006 | 3.0 |
| 2 | Hare Trigger | Aug 28, 2006 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Strike Out | Aug 29, 2006 | 0.0 |
3 episodes • 2007
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Food Chain (Part One) | Oct 1, 2007 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Food Chain (Part Two) | Oct 2, 2007 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Food Chain (Part Three) | Oct 3, 2007 | 0.0 |
