TV series

Above Suspicion

2009–2012 · 4 seasons

A grim, methodical police procedural that keeps you leaning in, watching a rookie navigate grisly cases and a hostile squad room.

Overview: Above Suspicion is a British crime drama programme starring Kelly Reilly as Anna Travis, a rookie detective determined to prove herself in the male-dominated police department by solving a trail of gruesome murders left by an unknown serial killer. Each series is based on a novel by Lynda La Plante: Above Suspicion (2009), The Red Dahlia (2010), Deadly Intent (2011), and Silent Scream (2012).
How it feels: Dark, tense, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Crime, mystery, violence, gender
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
mystery
violence
gender
ambition
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: procedural
serialised
true story
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild