

TV series
The Shadow Line
2011, English, on BBC Two. Created by Hugo Blick.
A murder is investigated by both sides of the line, cops and criminals, using opposing methods. But the real line is the morality within each person and how far they will go before they cross it.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 7
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2011
Worth the Hype
Clear your evening for this.
7.6/10 from 84 TMDB viewer ratings.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E7: Episode 7
Aired 16 June 2011
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Hugo BlickCreator
- Chiwetel EjioforJonah Gabriel · 7 ep
- Christopher EcclestonJoseph Bede · 7 ep
- Kierston WareingLia Honey · 7 ep
- Stephen ReaGatehouse · 7 ep
- Rafe SpallJay Wratten · 7 ep
- Eve BestPetra Mayler · 7 ep
- Lesley SharpCast · 7 ep
- Richard LinternCast · 7 ep
- Robert PughCast · 7 ep
- Antony SherPeter Glickman · 7 ep
- Tobias MenziesRoss McGovern · 7 ep
- Freddie FoxRatallack · 4 ep
Details
- First aired
- 5 May 2011
- Last aired
- 16 June 2011
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
Check ratings elsewhere
If you liked The Shadow Line

Inspector Morse
TV · 1987 · 7.9/10
Absolute CinemaRecommended by TMDB viewers

Luther
TV · 2010 · 7.9/10
Absolute CinemaRecommended by TMDB viewers

Dalgliesh
TV · 2021 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

No Offence
TV · 2015 · 7.5/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Waking the Dead
TV · 2001 · 7.2/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Vera
TV · 2011 · 7.4/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Midsomer Murders
TV · 1997 · 7.5/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Unforgotten
TV · 2015 · 7.6/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Prime Suspect
TV · 1991 · 7.8/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Barnaby Jones
TV · 1973 · 7.0/10
NewRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Shadow Line: quick answers
Is The Shadow Line worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 84 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of The Shadow Line are there?
The Shadow Line has 1 season and 7 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is The Shadow Line finished?
Yes. The Shadow Line ended in 2011, so you can watch the whole story.
Is The Shadow Line suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Shadow Line yet.
What shows are like The Shadow Line?
If you liked The Shadow Line, try Inspector Morse, Luther, Dalgliesh.
Who created The Shadow Line?
The Shadow Line was created by Hugo Blick and stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Christopher Eccleston, Kierston Wareing.
