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Mortimer's Law

1998 · 1 season

A sombre, methodical procedural that trades thrills for quiet unease, following a controlled professional through grim rural deaths. It feels like a cold, careful examination of the aftermath of violence.

Genres
Crime
Overview
Successful London barrister Rachel Mortimer returns home to her Welsh roots taking up a post as Coroner of the Welsh marches.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Death, justice, guilt, isolation
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror3
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Genres
    crime
    Created by
    Moira Armstrong, Peter Barber-Fleming
    Starring
    Amanda Root, Nicholas McGaughey, Gwenyth Petty, Shirley King, Clive Merrison, Louise Breckon-Richards
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes
    Network
    BBC One
    Country
    United Kingdom

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