TV series
Ordeal by Innocence
2018, English, on BBC One.
A man died for a crime he didn't commit...and the murderer is still among them.
The black sheep of the Argyll family, Jack Argyll, was accused of murdering their matriarch a year ago, but now a man shows up on their doorstep claiming Jack’s innocence. The family must come to terms with this news and the fact that the real killer might still be among them.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2018
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 137 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Ordeal by Innocence
Ordeal by Innocence is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Britbox in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E3: Episode 3
Aired 15 April 2018
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Bill NighyLeo Argyll · 3 ep
- Anthony BoyleJack Argyll · 3 ep
- Anna ChancellorRachel Argyll · 3 ep
- Morven ChristieKirsten Lindstrom · 3 ep
- Crystal ClarkeTina Argyll · 3 ep
- Christian CookeMickey Argyll · 3 ep
- Alice EveGwenda Vaughan · 3 ep
- Matthew GoodePhilip Durrant · 3 ep
- Ella PurnellHester Argyll · 3 ep
- Eleanor TomlinsonMary Durrant · 3 ep
- Luke TreadawayDr. Arthur Calgary · 3 ep
- Brian McCardieBellamy Gould · 3 ep
Details
- First aired
- 1 April 2018
- Last aired
- 15 April 2018
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- TV-MA
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What Ordeal by Innocence is based on
Ordeal by Innocence is based on Ordeal by Innocence, a 1958 novel by Agatha Christie, published by Collins Crime Club.
Novel · 1958
Ordeal by Innocence
By Agatha Christie
Published by Collins Crime Club
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Ordeal by Innocence: quick answers
Is Ordeal by Innocence worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 137 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Ordeal by Innocence are there?
Ordeal by Innocence has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Ordeal by Innocence finished?
Yes. Ordeal by Innocence ended in 2018, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Ordeal by Innocence on?
Ordeal by Innocence is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Britbox in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
Ordeal by Innocence parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Ordeal by Innocence is rated TV-MA. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Ordeal by Innocence?
If you liked Ordeal by Innocence, try Agatha Christie's Marple, Miss Marple: The Body in the Library, Dalziel and Pascoe.
What is Ordeal by Innocence based on?
Ordeal by Innocence is based on Ordeal by Innocence, a 1958 novel by Agatha Christie, published by Collins Crime Club.