A 96 percent Rotten Tomatoes score from 23 critics with consensus 'unapologetically sexy with pressure-building tension driven by plausible characters' and an 81 Metacritic score confirm Season 1 as one of the decade's finest crime dramas.
Renewal: Three seasons aired from 2013 to 2016. Creator Allan Cubitt confirmed after Season 3 that Jamie Dornan would not return, and no further seasons were made. (Wikipedia)
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| Season | Released | BollyMeter | Critics | Audience | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 12013 · 5 eps | 12 May 2013 | 9.0 | 96% | 8.5/10 | MUST-WATCH |
| Season 22014 · 6 eps | 9 November 2014 | 8.8 | 94% | 9.1/10 | MUST-WATCH |
| Season 32016 · 6 eps | 25 September 2016 | 6.8 | 65% | n/a | ONE-TIME WATCH |
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A call for help lands in Belfast like a bureaucratic bruise. **Superintendent Stella Gibson** arrives with a paper trail already half-failed, the kind of case that should not be still warm and yet is. On the surface, the investigation moves in tidy steps: interviews, locations, s
Full episode review →A grief counsellor leans into the kind of calm that makes you stop listening for danger. In Belfast, a stalled case needs facts, but the hour keeps handing over rituals instead. The investigation presses forward with interviews and paperwork confidence, while the killer quietly d
Full episode review →A grieving room gets one more visitor, and the visitor delivers comfort with the right pauses. The clockwork quality of it is the point. What sounds like care lands like an interrogation technique, precise and patient. The hour moves like a file being re-stacked. Evidence appears
Full episode review →This hour tightens the net around the investigation by turning grief into a tool, not just a theme. The police work becomes less about “finding clues” and more about interpreting people’s timing, silences, and small evasions. In parallel, the grief counsellor mask gets used with
Full episode review →This hour tightens the noose around the investigation by turning “grief work” into a forensic weapon. The show keeps the serial-killer cat-and-mouse rhythm, but shifts the emphasis from big confrontations to paperwork, access, and who is allowed to be in a room. BollyAI’s read is
Full episode review →A confession lands like paperwork, not poetry. **Pollyanna Anderson** stands over a moment that should have been closure months ago, and instead it reads like another form of misdirection. Around her, Belfast moves with the same quiet efficiency it always has: grief meetings, car
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