
The Pembrokeshire Murders
Taste attributes: crimedramadetectivehistoricalslowtried & testedunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evil
Boxlist takeA smart crime series that is heavy, unhurried and rough-edged. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: very intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.0 /10
TMDB · 45 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
Season
Miniseries
· 2021 · 3 episodesEpisodes (3)
1Episode 111 Jan 2021
Detective Superintendent Steve Wilkins reinvestigates one of Pembrokeshire's most notorious unsolved crimes, known locally as the Coastal Path Murders.
2Episode 212 Jan 2021
With Cooper's second parole hearing looming closer, Detective Steve Wilkins and his team face Cooper head-on in three days of interviews.
3Episode 313 Jan 2021
A long-awaited forensic breakthrough gives Detective Steve Wilkins and his team the ammunition they need to finally arrest and prosecute John Cooper.
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What lines up
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
Detective superintendent reopens two unsolved murder cases from the 1980s. Forensic methods link the crimes to a string of burglaries. Steve's team has to find more evidence before the perpetrator is released from prison.
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2021
- Episode length
- 47 min
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- World Productions
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