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Thorne first aired in 2010 • originally associated with Sky One • 1 season • 6 episodes • around 45 minutes per episode • status: Ended.
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Synopsis
Thorne is a television drama series which debuted on Sky1 in the UK on 10 October 2010. Based on Mark Billingham's novels, the six-episode serial stars David Morrissey in the title role of Detective Inspector Tom Thorne.
Part one, Sleepyhead, follows Thorne, who, while investigating a series of attacks on young women, is dragged back into the nightmares of his past as he races to find a killer.
Part two, Scaredycat, sees two women murdered within hours of one another near St Pancras station, but in different ways. When a connection is made with two other murders which occurred months before, but also on the same day, Thorne realises two serial killers may be in a macabre partnership.
Keywords
based on novel or book, serial killer, police detective, murder investigation.
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Similar series
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, Des, Agatha Christie's Marple, Homicide: Life on the Street, Dalziel and Pascoe, Ordeal by Innocence, Grace, Under Salt Marsh.
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