BLOODLANDS Season 1 Episode 1 Photos – When a car belonging to a known crime associate is pulled from the sea in Northern Ireland, Detective Tom Brannick finds an ominous postcard that connects to a shadowy case from the past: an assassin nicknamed Goliath. Tom and his colleague DS Niamh McGovern investigate, but the community’s distrust of the police hinders their progress. s01e01 1×01 1.01 s1e1
Starring award-winning Irish actor James Nesbitt (The Missing, Cold Feet), the intense Irish crime thriller Bloodlands will make its exclusive US and Canada debut on Monday, March 15, 2021 on Acorn TV, AMC Networks’ acclaimed streaming service specializing in British and international television. An Acorn TV Original series, Bloodlands will premiere in the UK on BBC One prior to its North American launch on Acorn TV, where it will roll out new episodes on Mondays.
The four-part drama stars Nesbitt as Tom Brannick, a veteran detective who delves into his own dark past to try and solve an infamous cold case with enormous personal significance: a series of mysterious disappearances linked to a turbulent period in Northern Ireland history over 20 years ago. It’s an engaging cat-and-mouse game and the stakes have never been higher – Bloodlands is also a thought-provoking drama exploring the balance between seeking justice for past crimes and protecting present-day peace. Bloodlands is co-executive produced by award-winning showrunner Jed Mercurio (creator and EP of Bodyguard and Line of Duty), as the first commission for his newly-formed production company HTM Television, and is the first-ever TV series by writer Chris Brandon (Red Rock). The series stars a top-shelf cast of acclaimed Irish actors including Nesbitt, Charlene McKenna (Peaky Blinders, Ripper Street), Lisa Dwan (Top Boy, Trust), Lorcan Cranitch (Fortitude, The Dig), Ian McElhinney (Derry Girls, Game of Thrones), Michael Smiley (Luther, Dead Still), Susan Lynch (Happy Valley, Save Me), and Lola Petticrew (A Bump Along The Way).
Bloodlands is written and created by Chris Brandon (Red Rock), in his first-ever drama series commission. Executive producers are award-winning showrunner Jed Mercurio, Jimmy Mulville (Episodes) and Mark Redhead (The Secret, Bloody Sunday) for HTM Television and Tommy Bulfin for the BBC. It was commissioned by Piers Wenger, Controller of BBC Drama and Charlotte Moore, Controller of BBC Content.
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