The Fall

Name: The Fall
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Cast: Gillian Anderson, Jamie Dornan, John Lynch, Bronagh Waugh, Niamh McGrady

TV Series2013 – 20161h 2m3 seasons · 17 episodes

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Crime Drama Thriller

This gripping psychological thriller forensically examines the lives of two hunters; one a serial killer that stalks his victims at random, and the other a high-powered detective superintendent brought in to catch him.

Creator: Allan Cubitt
Stars: Gillian Anderson Jamie Dornan John Lynch

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E1Silence and SufferingSep 29, 2016 · 1h · Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson has arrested Spector but will he survive the gunshot wounds sustained in police custody? Will he ever face justice? Paul Spector is rushed to Belfast General Hospital where Dr Joe O'Donnell, nurse Kiera Sheridan and the staff engage in the blood-soaked fight to keep him alive. News of Spector's arrest and life-threatening injuries reach Katie and she plots to help him. With the powers that be questioning Gibson's handling of the case, her determination to get a conviction is tested to the full.TVmaze 8.0

E2His Troubled ThoughtsOct 6, 2016 · 1h · Gibson and Burns are hauled over the coals by the police ombudsman and the policing executive for their conduct and handling of the case. When Spector's name is released to the press as the arrested suspect in the Belfast Strangler case, his wife and family are forced to deal with the consequences. Katie, enraged at not being allowed to see Spector and at the media's treatment of him, decides to take matters into her own hands. All the while nurse Kiera Sheridan and the medical team continue to fight to keep Spector alive. But even if he survives, will he ever be fit enough to stand trial? And do Gibson and her team have enough evidence?TVmaze 8.6

E3The Gates of LightOct 13, 2016 · 1h · As Spector's health stabilises, his legal team, lead by Sean Healy, move into action, determined he will never stand trial. Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson discovers evidence that there may be more victims. Keen to get Spector back into the justice system, Gibson speaks to August Larso,n the consultant psychiatrist who will be assessing Spector. Sally-Ann reaches breaking point.TVmaze 8.6

E4The Hell Within HimOct 20, 2016 · 1h · Gibson comes face to face with the depths of Sally-Ann's desperation, while Burns has to confront his guilt at pursuing Sally-Ann as a conspirator rather than a witness. Gibson and Dr Larson clash over their different view of Spector - patient or prisoner? Meanwhile, Anderson and Ferrington are dispatched to London to discover if Spector can be linked to an old murder there.TVmaze 8.7

E5Wounds of Deadly HateOct 27, 2016 · 1h · Spector's legal team are determined that he will never stand trial. Anderson and Ferrington make a discovery from the past that may help Gibson build her case.TVmaze 8.8

E6Their Solitary WayOct 28, 2016 · 1h · The series concludes as Gibson and Anderson put fresh evidence to Spector, with explosive results. Spector's new-found friendship with another inmate develops, with devastating consequences.TVmaze 8.8

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Gillian AndersonDetective Superintendent Stella Gibson Jamie DornanPaul Spector John LynchJim Burns Bronagh WaughSally-Ann Spector Niamh McGradyDanielle Ferrington Stuart GrahamMatt Eastwood Valene KaneRose Stagg Colin MorganTom Anderson Archie PanjabiPaula Reed Smith Aisling FranciosiKatie Benedetto

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Details

Premiered: May 13, 2013
Ended: October 28, 2016
Status: Ended
Network: BBC Two
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Language: English
Episode runtime: 1h 2m
Official site: bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0295tcf
TVmaze ID: 320