Doctor X: Mafia in White
2026 · Mystery · Drama
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TV series / 1991
Prime Suspect
Highly skilled Detective Inspector Jane Tennison battles to prove herself in a male dominated world.
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The seasons
Season 1
Season 1
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Season 2
Season 2
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DCI Jane Tennison's investigation of a murder is complicated with the unexpected participation of her secret lover in her detective unit.
Season 3
Season 3
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Assigned to a Vice squad, Detective Jane Tennison investigates a child murder and discovers a sinister link to the police.
Season 4
Season 4
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Season 5
Season 5
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Detective Tennison investigates a seemingly straightforward drug murder that she believes is linked to a smugly smooth crime boss.
Season 6
Season 6
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Detective Superintendent Jane Tennison's investigation of the murder of a Bosnian refugee leads her to one, or possibly two, Serbian war criminals determined to silence the last witness to a massacre a decade before.
Season 7
Season 7
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Retirement looms for Detective Superintendent Tennison, but as her career draws to a close, the body of a missing schoolgirl is found, and the hunt for her killer begins.
Special episodes
Specials
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Prime Suspect broke new ground when it first hit TV screens back in 1991, starring aware winning actress Helen Mirren as the tough TV murder squad detective Jane Tennison. The making of Prime Suspect combines unseen footage with exclusive case and crew interviews, revealing all about this groundbreaking series and uncovering the truth behind the fiction. Interviews include real life ex-vice squad detective Jackie Malton, the woman who originally inspired Lynda La Plante to create the award winning show.
Cast
Helen MirrenJane Tennison
John BenfieldDCS Michael Kernan · Michael Kernan
Richard HawleyDI Richard Haskons · DC Richard Haskons · DS Richard Haskons
Tom BellBill Otley
Philip WrightDC Lillie
Jack EllisDI Tony Muddyman
Craig FairbrassDI Frank Burkin
Andrew TiernanDC Rosper
Ian FitzgibbonDC Jones
Mark StrongDCS Larry Hall · DI Larry Hall
Frank FinlayArnold Tennison
Robert PughDS Alun Simms
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Mossie SmithWPC Maureen Havers
Stephen BoxerDSU David Thorndike · DCI David Thorndike
Malcolm RaeburnInspector Sleeth · Supt. Sleeth
Zoë WanamakerMoyra Henson
John BoweGeorge Marlow
Ralph FiennesMichael
Mark SpaldingDC Oakhill
Tom WilkinsonPeter Rawlins
Jessica TurnerPam
Colin SalmonDS Robert Oswalde
George HarrisVernon Allen
Fraser JamesTony Allen
Karen TomlinWPC Norma Hastings
Peter CapaldiVera Reynolds
Andrew WoodallDI Brian Dalton
Ciarán HindsEdward Parker-Jones
David ThewlisJames Jackson
Liza SadovyWPC Kathy Bibby
Struan RodgerSupt. Halliday
Mark DrewryDI Ray Hebdon
Terrence HardimanCommander Chiswick
Andrew DicksBilly Matthews
Alyson SpiroMargaret Speel
Terence HarveyJohn Kennington
Kelly HunterJessica Smithy
Pearce QuigleyRed
John AxonJackson's Lawyer
Steven CrossleyMark Lewis
Felix BellRutter
Robin PolleyClub MC
Lloyd McGuireSgt Calder
Claire BenedictEsme Allen
Tom WatsonDavid Harvey
Owen AaronovitchTony
Noel DysonMrs. Tennison
Junior LaniyanDavid Allen
Nina SosanyaJoanne Fagunwa
Jenny JulesSarah Allen
Josephine MelvilleEsta
June WatsonEileen Reynolds
Cynthia PowellSilver Haired Lady
Matt BardockJason Reynolds
Anna LorimerSandra
Stefan KaliphaJonathan Phelps
Bryan PringleFelix Norman
Gareth Tudor PriceWilly Chang
Fionnuala EllwoodJoyce
Maria MesckiLab Assistant
Martin ReeveLab Assistant
Michael FlemingMajor Howard
Daphne NevilleMrs. Howard
Angela BruceHelen Masters
Wilfred HarrisonMr. Tennison
James SnellArnold Upcher
Anthony HaveringBarman
Andy AbrahamsTilly
Bryonie PritchardWPC Southwood
Barbara DryhurstWPC Raeburn / WPC Braeburn
Anthony SchaefferUniformed Officer
Anthony DanielsPathologist
Stephen TompkinsonSean Philips
Gary LewisTony Sturdy
Laura GreenwoodPenny Philips
Brendan CoyleDCS Mitchell
Finlay RobertsonWaterloo Vagrant
Eve BestLinda Philips
Katy MurphyRuth Sturdy
Steven MackintoshThe Street
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