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TV series

Inspector George Gently

In 1960s Britain, an upstanding detective takes on a dangerous world

2008 · TV-G · 8 seasons · 25 episodes

Created by Peter Flannery

7.9

TMDB audience score
70 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Crime drama set in the 1960s about an old-school detective trying to come to terms with a time when the lines between the police and criminals have become blurred.

About 37h 30m to watch every episode. An estimate: 25 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 90 minutes.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Subscription

  • Acorn TV
  • AcornTV Amazon Channel
  • Spectrum On Demand
  • Acorn TV Apple TV channel

Free

  • Hoopla

Buy

  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies

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Trailer

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Main cast

  • Martin Shaw
    George Gently
    25 episodes

  • Lee Ingleby
    John Bacchus
    25 episodes

  • Simon Hubbard
    PC Taylor
    25 episodes

  • Tony Rohr
    China
    3 episodes

  • Lisa McGrillis
    WPC (then Sergeant) Rachel Coles
    2 episodes

  • Richard Armitage
    1 episode

  • Christian Oliver
    1 episode

  • Charlotte Riley
    1 episode

  • Tim Healy
    1 episode

  • Paul Copley
    1 episode

  • Shaun Evans
    1 episode

  • Phil Davis
    1 episode

  • Tim McInnerny
    Geoffrey Pershore
    1 episode

  • Neve McIntosh
    Sarah Simmons
    1 episode

  • Kerrie Hayes
    Bex
    1 episode

  • Jill Halfpenny
    Cora Davidson
    1 episode

  • William Ash
    Mark Tanner
    1 episode

  • Jemma Redgrave
    Jennifer Bing
    1 episode

Seasons