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Bancroft

2017–2020 · 2 seasons

A tense, shadowy procedural where a cold case slowly tightens around a formidable detective, keeping you uneasy and absorbed.

Created by
Kate Brooke
Genres
Crime, Drama
Tagline
Everyone has a secret
Overview
A dark and compelling thriller centering on Detective Superintendent Elizabeth Bancroft, a female detective with an explosive secret.
How it feels
Dark, tense, melancholic and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, corruption, deception, guilt
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Created by
Kate Brooke
Genres
Crime, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
crime, drama
Created by
Kate Brooke
Starring
Sarah Parish, Faye Marsay, Adam Long, Charles Babalola, Linus Roache, Charlotte Hope, Amara Karan, Lee Boardman
Length
2 seasons, 7 episodes, 60 min each
Network
ITV1
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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