Law & Order: UK 2009
What is Law & Order: UK?
Law & Order: UK is a British television series that follows the stories of both the police, who investigate crime, and the crown prosecutors, who prosecute the offenders. The show is adapted from the long-running US TV drama and features a team of police detectives and prosecutors representing the public interest in the criminal justice system.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 53
- Runtime
- 48 minutes
- First aired
- Feb 23, 2009
- Last aired
- Jun 11, 2014
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- ITV1
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Law & Order: UK is a British television series that follows the stories of both the police, who investigate crime, and the crown prosecutors, who prosecute the offenders. The show is adapted from the long-running US TV drama and features a team of police detectives and prosecutors representing the public interest in the criminal justice system. The series is financed by the production companies Kudos Film and Television, Wolf Films, and Universal Television. It is broadcast on ITV and features a cast that includes Bradley Walsh, Robert Glenister, Harriet Walter, and Freema Agyeman.
Should you watch it?
“A team of police detectives and prosecutors navigate the complexities of the British criminal justice system.”
- based on a hit series
- focuses on both investigation and prosecution
- follows a familiar formula
Watch it if you enjoy procedural dramas that balance police work with courtroom proceedings.
The series depicts criminal investigations and legal processes within the justice system.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Care Feb 23, 2009
- E2 Unloved Mar 2, 2009
- E3 Vice Mar 9, 2009
- E4 Unsafe Mar 16, 2009
- E5 Buried Mar 23, 2009
- E6 Paradise Mar 30, 2009
- E7 Alesha Apr 6, 2009
Season 2 · 6 episodes
- E1 Samaritan Jan 11, 2010
- E2 Hidden Jan 18, 2010
- E3 Community Service Jan 25, 2010
- E4 Sacrifice Feb 1, 2010
- E5 Love And Loss Feb 8, 2010
- E6 Honour Bound Feb 15, 2010
Season 3 · 7 episodes
- E1 Broken Sep 9, 2010
- E2 Hounded Sep 16, 2010
- E3 Defence Sep 23, 2010
- E4 Confession Sep 30, 2010
- E5 Survivor Oct 7, 2010
- E6 Masquerade Oct 14, 2010
- E7 Anonymous Oct 21, 2010
Season 4 · 6 episodes
- E1 Help Mar 7, 2011
- E2 Denial Mar 14, 2011
- E3 ID Mar 21, 2011
- E4 Duty of Care Mar 28, 2011
- E5 Shaken Apr 4, 2011
- E6 Skeletons Apr 11, 2011
Season 5 · 6 episodes
- E1 The Wrong Man Jul 10, 2011
- E2 Safe Jul 17, 2011
- E3 Crush Jul 24, 2011
- E4 Tick Tock Jul 31, 2011
- E5 Intent Aug 7, 2011
- E6 Deal Aug 14, 2011
Frequently asked questions
Is this based on an American show?
Yes, it is adapted from the hit US series Law & Order.
What is the structure of the show?
The series follows both police detectives and prosecutors.
Does the show feature legal proceedings?
Yes, the series includes prosecutors representing the public interest in the criminal justice system.
What is the primary setting?
The series is set in the United Kingdom.
Who are the main characters?
The show features a team of police detectives and prosecutors.