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Prime Suspect: With Helen Mirren, Tom Bell, John Benfield, Craig Fairbrass. A female police detective investigates a series of serial murders while dealing with sexist hostility from her male comrades.
- (9.4K)
- 1992-01-23
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- 104
Prime Suspect is a British police procedural television series devised by Lynda La Plante. It stars Helen Mirren as Jane Tennison, one of the first female Detective Chief Inspectors in Greater London's Metropolitan Police Service, who rises to the rank of Detective Superintendent while confronting institutionalised sexism within the police force.
SeriesAwardCategoryNominee(s)Series 1 (1991)Christopher Menaul, Lynda La Plante, Don ...Series 1 (1991)Series 1 (1991)Series 1 (1991)Prime Suspect. Season 1. Tense, uncompromising crime drama by the distinguished dramatist and novelist Lynda La Plante. Highly skilled Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison battles to prove herself in a male dominated world. Stars Helen Mirren.
After a colleague suffers a near-fatal heart attack, Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison takes over an investigation into the murder of Delia Mornay, a young prostitute.
- (5)
- January 23, 1992
- Helen Mirren
S1.E1 ∙ Price to Pay: Part 1. DCI Jane Tennison has paid her dues; she has risen through the ranks of the various branches of London's Metropolitan Police, attaining the heretofore unheard rank (for women) of Detective Chief Inspector.
Season 1. Oscar® winner Helen Mirren is Det. Jane Tennison, rising through the ranks, solving horrific crimes while battling office sexism and her own demons. IMDb 8.3 1991 2 episodes X-Ray 18+. Drama • Suspense. Watch with BritBox. Start your 7-day free trial.
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Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison (Dame Helen Mirren) is in charge of the investigation to uncover a serial rapist and murderer. Even before Jane takes the case, there is a prime suspect.