Ellis 2024
What is Ellis?
Topic: Television series "Ellis" (2024). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2024
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 7
- First aired
- Oct 31, 2024
- Last aired
- Mar 18, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- 5
- Genres
- Mystery, Crime
- Updated
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Topic: Television series "Ellis" (2024).
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Title: Ellis (also titled Inspector Ellis).
Genre: British crime drama, Mystery, Crime.
Starring: Sharon D. Clarke as Detective Chief Inspector Ellis.
Partner: DS Harper.
Premise: DCI Ellis is a tenacious cop parachuted into failing investigations. Each case takes her to a different police station where she must immerse herself in the case and win over local police.
Premiere Date: 31 October 2024.
Network: Channel 5 (United Kingdom).
Series Length: Three-part series.
Rating: TV-MA.
Directors: Andy Tohill, Nick Hurran, Ryan Tohill.
Cast members mentioned: Sharon D. Clarke, Andrew Gower, Alison Harding, Charlotte McCurry, Daire Scully, Wayne Foskett.
Production: Great Britain,
Should you watch it?
“DCI Ellis and DS Harper are parachuted into failing investigations to solve murder cases.”
- Features a determined lead detective driven by compassion and justice
- Explores the dynamics of winning over local police at different stations
- Showcases a cast including Sharon D. Clarke and Andrew Gower
- The series is a short three-part limited run
Watch it if you enjoy British crime dramas centered on tenacious detectives solving murder cases.
The series is rated TV-MA and focuses on mystery and crime.
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Season 1 · 3 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Hanmore Mytharc Oct 31, 2024
- E2 Callorwell Core Nov 7, 2024
- E3 Brindleton Mytharc Nov 14, 2024
Season 2 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Ashenham (1) Mytharc Mar 10, 2026
- E2 Ashenham (2) Core Mar 11, 2026
- E3 Elmsly (1) Core Mar 17, 2026
- E4 Elmsly (2) Mytharc Mar 18, 2026
Frequently asked questions
Where can I stream Ellis?
The series premiered on Channel 5 in the United Kingdom.
Is Ellis worth watching?
The series features a tenacious lead detective and explores complex dynamics between investigators and local police.
How long is the binge duration?
The series is a three-part series.
What are the essential episodes?
The series consists of three parts released as part of its initial run.
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