Wire in the Blood Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2002 · ITV1 · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-MA
Frequently Asked Questions About Wire in the Blood
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Wire in the Blood have?
Wire in the Blood has 6 seasons and 30 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on November 14, 2002 to October 24, 2008.
Is Wire in the Blood renewed, ended, or canceled?
Wire in the Blood has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Wire in the Blood?
It takes 22h 0m (1320 minutes) to watch the complete run of Wire in the Blood. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 11 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 22 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 11 days.
Where can you stream or watch Wire in the Blood?
Wire in the Blood is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Britbox Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV, Acorn TV, BritBox, AcornTV Amazon Channel, BritBox Amazon Channel, Spectrum On Demand, Acorn TV Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Wire in the Blood?
Wire in the Blood has an official content rating of TV-MA. It is intended for mature adult audiences and may contain explicit language, intense violence, or sexual themes.
Who are the lead actors in Wire in the Blood?
The primary ensemble cast includes Mark Penfold as Dr Ashley Vernon, Robson Green as Dr Tony Hill (age 61), Mark Letheren as DS Kevin Geoffries, Simone Lahbib as DI Alex Fielding (age 61).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Penfold | Dr Ashley Vernon | – |
| Robson Green | Dr Tony Hill | 61 |
| Mark Letheren | DS Kevin Geoffries | – |
| Simone Lahbib | DI Alex Fielding | 61 |
| Hermione Norris | DCI Carol Jordan | 59 |
| Thomas Byrne | Ben Fielding | 29 |
| Emma Handy | DC Paula McIntyre | – |
| Michael Smiley | Dr Liam Kerwin | 63 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Wire in the Blood are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.