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Strike
2017– 6 seasons 19 episodes TMDB 7.2
A war veteran turned private detective operates out of a tiny office in London’s Denmark Street. Although wounded both physically and psychologically, his unique insight and background as a military police investigator prove crucial in solving complex crimes that have baffled the police. Based on the bestselling novels written by J.K. Rowling under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.
Air timeline
2017–2024- 2-yr hiatus
- 2-yr hiatus
Seasons
The Ink Black Heart20244 episodesTMDB 5.9
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When frantic, desperate Edie Ledwell appears in the office begging to speak to her, private detective Robin Ellacott doesn't know quite what to make of the situation. The co-creator of a popular cartoon, The Ink Black Heart, Edie is being persecuted by a mysterious online figure who goes by the pseudonym of Anomie. Edie is desperate to uncover Anomie's true identity.
- 4Episode 42024-12-24 · 56 min
S06E04 · The Ink Black Heart
Episode 4
The agency is the target of a devastating attack. Strike figures out who killed Edie, and having secured proof, Robin puts herself in danger in order to save lives.
- 3Episode 32024-12-23 · 57 min
S06E03 · The Ink Black Heart
Episode 3
Robin and Strike make a major breakthrough, having eliminated several suspects. Robin's cover is blown, and Strike stays the night at her new flat. Meanwhile, Anomie claims another two victims.
- 2Episode 22024-12-17 · 58 min
S06E02 · The Ink Black Heart
Episode 2
Robin, Strike and Barclay all take risks to further the investigation now that they think Anomie probably killed Edie Ledwell. Strike receives an unexpected and unwelcome visitor.
- 1Episode 12024-12-16 · 59 min
S06E01 · The Ink Black Heart
Episode 1
Edie Ledwell, the co-creator of a cult TV cartoon, The Ink Black Heart, is being harassed by an online figure, Anomie. She asks Robin to uncover Anomie's true identity.
Troubled Blood20224 episodesTMDB 7.5
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Private detective Cormoran Strike is visiting his family in Cornwall when he’s approached by a woman, Anna Phipps asking for help finding her mother, Margot Bamborough, who went missing under mysterious circumstances in 1974. Never tackling a cold case before, he’s intrigued and takes it on, adding to the long list of cases that he and his partner are currently working on. As Strike and Robin investigate Margot’s disappearance, they come up against a fiendishly complex case with a psychopathic serial killer and witnesses who cannot all be trusted.
- 1Episode 12022-12-11 · 58 min
S05E01 · Troubled Blood
Episode 1
Strike is approached by a woman asking for help to find her mother, Margot Bamborough, who went missing in 1974 when a psychopathic serial killer stalked the streets.
- 2Episode 22022-12-12 · 57 min
S05E02 · Troubled Blood
Episode 2
The investigation takes a dangerous turn as a disturbing piece of evidence leads Robin and Strike into London’s underworld. Robin risks her life by pursuing a vicious suspect.
- 3Episode 32022-12-18 · 58 min
S05E03 · Troubled Blood
Episode 3
Spurred on by the father of a young woman who also went missing in the 1970s, the detectives attempt to outwit an incarcerated serial killer who may hold the key to the case.
- 4Episode 42022-12-19 · 58 min
S05E04 · Troubled Blood
Episode 4
Strike realises that Margot’s killer is responsible for many other murders that have gone undetected, and lays a trap.
Lethal White20204 episodesTMDB 8.1
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A troubled young man named Billy comes to private eye Cormoran Strike’s office to ask for his help investigating a crime he thinks he witnessed as a child. Strike and Robin set off on a twisting trail that leads them through the backstreets of London, into a secretive inner sanctum within Parliament and to a beautiful but sinister manor house deep in the countryside.
- 1Episode 12020-08-30 · 62 min
S04E01 · Lethal White
Episode 1
Cormoran Strike and Robin Ellacott are at odds following Robin’s wedding to Matthew, but there’s no time to mull over the new distance within their professional relationship, as a frightening visit from a potential client puts a new case on the table - and Robin and Strike set to work looking into reports of a strangled child.
- 2Episode 22020-08-31 · 61 min
S04E02 · Lethal White
Episode 2
A startling discovery seems to confirm the story of the strangled child, but the team are forced to leave the scene before they can properly investigate. Fearing their witness is in danger, they redouble their efforts to find him.
- 3Episode 32020-09-06 · 60 min
S04E03 · Lethal White
Episode 3
Robin discovers a startling truth close to home. The government minister’s blackmailer becomes the prime suspect in the case, but Robin and Strike believe there was an accomplice.
- 4Episode 42020-09-13 · 61 min
S04E04 · Lethal White
Episode 4
Robin admits the truth to Strike, and a valuable clue helps them solve the case. Season finale.
Career of Evil20182 episodesTMDB 7.3
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When a mysterious package is delivered to Robin Ellacott, she is horrified to discover that it contains a woman's severed leg. Her boss, private detective Cormoran Strike, is less surprised but no less alarmed. With the police focusing on the one suspect Strike is increasingly sure is not the perpetrator, he and Robin take matters into their own hands, and delve into the dark and twisted worlds of the other three men. But as more horrendous acts occur, time is running out for the two of them...
- 1Episode 12018-02-25 · 57 min
S03E01 · Career of Evil
Episode 1
A dismembered leg sent to Strike's office sends both his and Robin's lives into disarray, forcing them to confront spectres from their pasts.
- 2Episode 22018-03-04 · 56 min
S03E02 · Career of Evil
Episode 2
Strike and Robin's partnership reaches breaking point as Robin's wedding approaches, and they disagree about how to ensnare a man who abuses children.
The Silkworm20172 episodesTMDB 7.9
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When novelist Owen Quine goes missing, his wife calls in private detective Cormoran Strike thinking her husband has gone off by himself for a few days—as he has done before. But as Strike investigates, it becomes clear that there is more to Quine's disappearance than his wife realizes.
- 1Episode 12017-09-10 · 61 min
S02E01 · The Silkworm
Episode 1
War veteran turned private investigator Cormoran Strike investigates the disappearance of a provocative author. Robin is caught between Strike and Matthew's hopes.
- 2Episode 22017-09-17 · 59 min
S02E02 · The Silkworm
Episode 2
Delving deeper into the hidden meanings and concealed secrets of Bombyx Mori, Strike and Robin scour all corners of London's literary world to unmask the killer.
The Cuckoo's Calling20173 episodesTMDB 7.7
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Cormoran Strike, an injured war veteran turned PI, seeks the truth surrounding the mysterious death of supermodel Lula Landry alongside temp secretary, Robin Ellacott.
- 1Episode 12017-08-27 · 58 min
S01E01 · The Cuckoo's Calling
Episode 1
Cormoran Strike, an injured war veteran turned PI, and secretary Robin Ellacott seek the truth surrounding the mysterious death of supermodel Lula Landry.
- 2Episode 22017-08-28 · 58 min
S01E02 · The Cuckoo's Calling
Episode 2
Strike makes a breakthrough. Robin is offered a permanent job in HR but is reluctant to take it.
- 3Episode 32017-09-03 · 57 min
S01E03 · The Cuckoo's Calling
Episode 3
Long-buried secrets are revealed, putting Strike and Robin in danger as they close in the killer.
Cast
Tom BurkeCormoran Strike
Holliday GraingerRobin Ellacott
Jack GreenleesSam Barclay
Kerr LoganMatthew Cunliffe
Ruth SheenPat Chauncey
Caitlin Innes EdwardsIlsa Herbert
Sophie WardAnna Phipps
Sutara GayleKim Sullivan
Ian RedfordTed Nancarrow
Sarah SweeneyLucy
Samuel OatleyDI George Layborn
Jonas ArmstrongSaul Morris
Joseph QuinnBilly Knight
Emma FieldingKatya Upcott
Stephen HaganDCI Richard Murphy
Abigail LawrieMargot Bamborough
Jessica ImpiazziGloria Conti (1970s)
Linda BassettJoan Nancarrow
Syrus LoweMax Priestwood
Artie Wilkinson-HuntKevin Beattie
