Oscar® winner Helen Mirren is Detective Jane Tennison, "one of the great character creations of our time" (The Washington Post), in a series that won more than 20 major international awards and raised the bar for poli... more »ce dramas.
Tenacious, driven, and deeply flawed, Tennison rises through the ranks of Britain's Metropolitan Police, solving horrific crimes while battling office sexism and her own demons. "Rare is the drama that works so well on two levels: as a cracking whodunit and as a finely tuned character study of a strong but insecure woman trying to prove herself in a man's world" (Time).
Seen on Masterpiece Theater and Mystery and created by crime writer Lynda La Plante, Prime Suspect features some of Britain's biggest stars including Ralph Finnes (The English Patient), Tom Wilkinson (Michael Clayton), Zoë Wanamaker (Agatha Christie's Poirot), David Thewlis (Harry Potter), Mark Strong (Sherlock Holmes), Ciarán Hinds (Game of Thrones), Tom Bell (Reilly: Ace of Spies), and Jonny Lee Miller (Trainspotting).
EXTRAS: Prime Suspect behind-the-scenes special (50 min.), Series 6 behind-the-scenes featurette (23 min.), and a photo gallery« less