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Prime Suspect 1973 (2017)

Prime Suspect 1973 poster
Directed by
David Caffrey
Genre
crime, drama
Country
United Kingdom
Length
1 season, 6 episodes
Rated
15
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 40 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young policewoman named Jane Tennison works her first murder case in 1970s London. She struggles to prove herself in a male dominated environment while piecing together clues about a murdered teenage girl.

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What happens

Prime Suspect 1973 (also known as Prime Suspect: Tennison) is a British television detective drama series starring Stefanie Martini as the young Jane Tennison. It is a prequel to the long-running Prime Suspect series that had starred Helen Mirren. The series debuted on ITV in the UK on 2 March 2017, comprising six episodes. On 21 June 2017, it was confirmed there would be no second series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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