The Thin Blue Line Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1995 · BBC One · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-PG
Frequently Asked Questions About The Thin Blue Line
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does The Thin Blue Line have?
The Thin Blue Line has 2 seasons and 14 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on November 13, 1995 to December 23, 1996.
Is The Thin Blue Line renewed, ended, or canceled?
The Thin Blue Line has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch The Thin Blue Line?
It takes 6h 46m (406 minutes) to watch the complete run of The Thin Blue Line. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 4 days. Yes! At 6.8 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 3.4 hours per day.
Where can you stream or watch The Thin Blue Line?
The Thin Blue Line is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Britbox Apple TV Channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for The Thin Blue Line?
The Thin Blue Line has an official content rating of TV-PG.
Who are the lead actors in The Thin Blue Line?
The primary ensemble cast includes Rowan Atkinson as Inspector Raymond Fowler (age 71), Serena Evans as Sergeant Patricia Dawkins (age 66), David Haig as Detective Inspector Derek Grim (age 71), James Dreyfus as Constable Kevin Goody (age 57).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan Atkinson | Inspector Raymond Fowler | 71 |
| Serena Evans | Sergeant Patricia Dawkins | 66 |
| David Haig | Detective Inspector Derek Grim | 71 |
| James Dreyfus | Constable Kevin Goody | 57 |
| Mina Anwar | Constable Maggie Habib | 57 |
| Rudolph Walker | Constable Frank Gladstone | 86 |
| Mark Addy | Detective Constable Gary Boyle | 62 |
| Kevin Allen | Detective Constable Robert Kray | 67 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for The Thin Blue Line are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.