TV series
Top of the Lake
2013–2017, English, on SundanceTV & BBC Two. Created by Jane Campion & Gerard Lee.
No ordinary place. No ordinary crime.
A woman haunted by her past, Detective Robin Griffin, investigates complex and unsettling cases.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 57 min
- Status
- Ended in 2017
Worth the Hype
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7.0/10 from 426 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Top of the Lake
Top of the Lake is streaming on BBC Player in India.
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Latest episode
S2 E6: The Battle of the Mothers
Aired 31 August 2017
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Jane CampionCreator
- Gerard LeeCreator
- Elisabeth MossDet. Robin Griffin · 13 ep
- David WenhamDet. Al Parker · 7 ep
- Peter MullanMatt Mitcham · 7 ep
- Holly HunterGJ · 7 ep
- Lucy LawlessCaroline Platt · 7 ep
- Thomas M. WrightJohnno Mitcham · 7 ep
- Skye WanseyGrishina · 7 ep
- Geneviève LemonBunny · 7 ep
- Robyn MalcolmAnita · 7 ep
- Eddie CampbellPutty · 7 ep
- Robyn NevinJude Griffin · 7 ep
- David DencikAlexander "Puss" · 6 ep
Details
- First aired
- 18 March 2013
- Last aired
- 31 August 2017
- Network
- SundanceTV, BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-MA
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Top of the Lake: quick answers
Is Top of the Lake worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 426 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Top of the Lake are there?
Top of the Lake has 2 seasons and 13 episodes, about 57 minutes each.
Is Top of the Lake finished?
Yes. Top of the Lake ended in 2017, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Top of the Lake on?
Top of the Lake is streaming on BBC Player in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
Top of the Lake parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Top of the Lake is rated TV-MA. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Top of the Lake?
If you liked Top of the Lake, try Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Prime Suspect, Motive.
Who created Top of the Lake?
Top of the Lake was created by Jane Campion and Gerard Lee and stars Elisabeth Moss, David Wenham, Peter Mullan.