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The Suspect

2022 · 1 season

A slow, uneasy psychological puzzle where a polished life frays under suspicion, keeping you quietly on edge.

Created by
Peter Berry
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Starring
Aidan Turner, Shaun Parkes, Imogen Daines
Tagline
Kill or cure.
Overview
Doctor Joseph O'Loughlin a man who appears to have the perfect life and a successful career as a clinical psychologist. But nothing can be taken for granted, even the most flawless existence is only a loose thread away from unravelling.

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Free in the UK
  • ITVX
  • STV Player
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Peter Berry
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Starring
Aidan Turner, Shaun Parkes, Imogen Daines
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 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
  • mystery
  • deception
  • guilt
  • obsession
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour1
Realism7
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Genres
drama, mystery
Created by
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Written by
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Starring
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Cinematography
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Length
1 seasons, 5 episodes, 239 min each
Network
ITV1
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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