TV series

The Hack
2025 · 1 season
A gripping, slow-burning procedural that feels like a tense investigative puzzle, anchored by strong performances and a sense of righteous frustration.
- Created by
- Jack Thorne
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Starring
- David Tennant, Toby Jones, Robert Carlyle
- Tagline
- The truth doesn't die quietly.
- Overview
- Set between 2002 and 2012, the drama deftly interweaves two real life stories, the uncovering of phone hacking at the News of the World, and running parallel, the investigation into the unsolved murder of private investigator Daniel Morgan.
- How it feels
- Tense, earnest, dark and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Corruption, power, justice, media
- Content
- Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Jack Thorne
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Starring
- David Tennant, Toby Jones, Robert Carlyle














