Inspector George Gently
Set in 1960s northern England, a veteran detective investigates difficult cases while confronting a changing society and blurred boundaries between law enforcement and criminals. His younger, more impulsive partner brings ambition and unconventional instincts, creating a tense working relationship shaped by questions of justice, policing, and morality.
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Season 1
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Gently Go Man (Pilot)
Original pilot TV film. Following the murder of his wife by notorious gangster Joe Webster, Inspector George Gently is pondering retirement. When he hears about a murder in Northumberland that sounds like Webster's handiwork, he delays his retirement to take on this one last case. Paired with local detective DS John Bacchus, he must track down Webster, while at the same time trying to deal with his headstrong young assistant and keep him on the straight and narrow.
Apr 8, 2008 · 88m -
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The Burning Man
When a badly-burned body discovered near an RAF base is suspected to be an IRA murder, Special Branch get involved.
Jul 13, 2008 · 90m -
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Bomber's Moon
When a German businessman is found dead in the sea just off the coast Gently and Bacchus get involved to find the killer and Bacchus, while having money problems, is put in a dilemma when offered a bribe by a suspect.
Jul 20, 2008