

TV series
A Touch of Frost
1992–2010, English, on ITV1.
Jack Frost is a gritty, dogged and unconventional detective with sympathy for the underdog and an instinct for moral justice who attracts trouble like a magnet. Despite some animosity with his superintendent, Norman “Horn-rimmed Harry” Mullett, Frost and his ever-changing roster of assistants manage to solve cases via his clever mind, good heart, and cool touch.
- Seasons
- 15
- Episodes
- 42
- Episode length
- 89 min
- Status
- Ended in 2010
Worth the Hype
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7.6/10 from 79 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch A Touch of Frost
A Touch of Frost is streaming on Britbox in India.
Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S15 E2: If Dogs Run Free (2)
Aired 5 April 2010
Seasons 15

Series 1
1992 · 3 episodes · 7.0/10

Series 2
1994 · 4 episodes · 7.9/10

Series 3
1995 · 4 episodes · 7.4/10

Series 4
1996 · 5 episodes · 7.6/10

Series 5
1997 · 4 episodes · 7.8/10

Series 6
1999 · 4 episodes · 7.0/10

Series 7
1999 · 2 episodes · 8.1/10

Series 8
2001 · 2 episodes · 8.5/10

Series 9
2002 · 2 episodes · 8.8/10

Series 10
2003 · 3 episodes · 8.5/10

Series 11
2003 · 2 episodes · 4.5/10

Series 12
2005 · 1 episode · 9.0/10

Series 13
2006 · 1 episode · 8.3/10

Series 14
2008 · 3 episodes · 9.7/10

Series 15
2010 · 2 episodes · 9.0/10

Specials
2010 · 3 episodes
Cast & crew
- David JasonJack Frost · 42 ep
- Bruce AlexanderNorman Mullett · 42 ep
- John LyonsGeorge Toolan · 39 ep
- David GoodersonDerek Simpkins · 38 ep
- Caroline HarkerHazel Wallace · 36 ep
- Arthur WhitePC Ernie Trigg · 27 ep
- James McKennaBrady · 26 ep
- David McKailDavid McKenzie · 20 ep
- Paul MoriartyWells · 13 ep
- Roy AlonStunt Co-ordinator · 13 ep
- George ThompsonPC Simms · 12 ep
- Bill StewartSandy Longford · 10 ep
Details
- First aired
- 6 December 1992
- Last aired
- 5 April 2010
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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What A Touch of Frost is based on
A Touch of Frost is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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A Touch of Frost: quick answers
Is A Touch of Frost worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 79 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of A Touch of Frost are there?
A Touch of Frost has 15 seasons and 42 episodes, about 89 minutes each.
Is A Touch of Frost finished?
Yes. A Touch of Frost ended in 2010, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is A Touch of Frost on?
A Touch of Frost is streaming on Britbox in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
A Touch of Frost parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for A Touch of Frost yet.
What shows are like A Touch of Frost?
If you liked A Touch of Frost, try Father Brown, Sherlock Holmes, Endeavour.
What is A Touch of Frost based on?
A Touch of Frost is adapted from a novel.