Marcella
2016–2021 · ITVX · 56 min · 3 seasons
S03E08 · Episode 8
Wed, 27 Jan, 9:42 am
Marcella's latest blackout leaves her with an unexplained corpse. Wondering why DCI Sangha is still in Belfast, Jack decides to investigate on his own.
About
Set in contemporary London with a British Metropolitan Police Officer at its heart, Marcella is Scandinavian noir on the streets of Britain. Told with Rosenfeldt's unflinchingly clear Nordic style, full of hooks and action, The series will lead the audience through a narrative maze until the final moments of the drama. Marcella will also delve into the psychology of a single female detective working solo on a serial murder case with many potential suspects and victims.
Returning to the Met's Murder Squad after a 12-year career break, Marcella Backland is a detective in her late 30's who gave up her fast-tracked role to marry and devote her life to starting a family. With the abrupt end to her marriage to the love of her life Jason and isolated from her daughter at boarding school, Marcella returns to work whilst attempting to make sense of what's happened in her life.
Episodes
- E01
Episode 1
Wed, 27 Jan· 50 minEighteen months later, Marcella has a new life as a deep undercover operative in Belfast, spying on a powerful family that's running a shady business.
- E02
Episode 2
Wed, 27 Jan· 47 minMarcella is recognized on the street, and later finds an odd note on her windshield. When DCI Sangha arrives in Belfast, Bobby must cover his tracks.
- E03
Episode 3
Wed, 27 Jan· 46 minMarcella receives an anonymous package. At Jessie's vigil, DCI Sangha spots an eerily familiar face. Finn finds out who sold Jessie the heroin.
- E04
Episode 4
Wed, 27 Jan· 46 minThe Maguires arrange for Bobby to leave the U.K., but the plan goes awry en route to the airport. Katherine sends a threatening message to Marcella.
- E05
Episode 5
Wed, 27 Jan· 47 minHer stalker's latest threat leaves Marcella suspicious of Frank. After recognizing one of Bobby's abductors in police records, she tracks him down.
- E06
Episode 6
Wed, 27 Jan· 47 minMarcella recalls how Frank rescued and reprogrammed her 18 months earlier. When Stacey flees from the Maguires with her baby, Marcella must find her.
- E07
Episode 7
Wed, 27 Jan· 43 minFinn uses Rory's phobia to bully him into an alliance. Marcella confronts Frank with a discovery about his past. DCI Sangha learns of Stacey's arrest.
- E08
Episode 8
Wed, 27 Jan· 46 minMarcella's latest blackout leaves her with an unexplained corpse. Wondering why DCI Sangha is still in Belfast, Jack decides to investigate on his own.
Cast
Anna Friel
Marcella Backland
Ray Panthaki
DI Rav Sangha
Jamie Bamber
DI Tim Williamson
Jack Doolan
DC Mark Travis
Nicholas Pinnock
Jason Backland
Hugo Speer
Frank Young
Nina Sosanya
DCI Laura Porter
