In Defence
TV series
In Defence
2000–, English. Created by Mike Cullen.
A sharp barrister teams up with a strong-minded solicitor to take on battles with the British legal system.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Still running
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Where to watch In Defence
In Defence is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Britbox, and Shout! Factory in India.
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Availability in India as of 2 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E4: Part 4
Aired 17 July 2000
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Mike CullenCreator
- Ross KempSam Lucas · 4 ep
- Sophie OkonedoBernie Kramer · 4 ep
- Jeff NuttallGeoff Wheelan · 4 ep
- Brigid ZengeniMartha Wilson · 4 ep
- Liz May BricePC. Sally Higson · 4 ep
- Marcia BattiseValerie · 4 ep
- Danny ErskineJoy · 4 ep
- James WarriorSgt. Alan Stock · 1 ep
- Nicholas DayDCI Bran Minter (as Nick Day) · 1 ep
- Richard HefferJudge · 1 ep
- Ian McElhinneyDCS David Dillne · 1 ep
- Idris ElbaPC Paul Fraser · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 26 June 2000
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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In Defence: quick answers
Is In Defence worth watching?
In Defence doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of In Defence are there?
In Defence has 1 season and 4 episodes.
Is In Defence finished?
In Defence is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is In Defence on?
In Defence is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Britbox, and Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
In Defence parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for In Defence yet.
What shows are like In Defence?
If you liked In Defence, try Law & Order: UK, WAR, Harry's Law.
Who created In Defence?
In Defence was created by Mike Cullen and stars Ross Kemp, Sophie Okonedo, Jeff Nuttall.