River
- Crime
- Drama
- Mystery
Respected police officer John River, a gifted cop with a troubled mind, struggles to come to terms with the recent loss of a colleague, and chases a suspect across London - with tragic consequences. Now at odds with the authorities, River ends up in a precarious position as he seeks to bring closure to the mother of murdered teenager, who blames him for failing to keep his promise.
River is a British crime drama that premiered in October 2015, following a gifted but troubled detective grappling with guilt and loss. The series stars a respected police officer investigating a murder case across London while battling his own demons and fractured relationships with the authorities.
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Stellan SkarsgårdJohn River
Nicola WalkerJackie 'Stevie' Stevenson
Franz DramehBruno Marconi
Adeel AkhtarIra King
Lesley ManvilleChrissie Read
Owen TealeMarcus McDonald
Georgina RichRosa Fallows
Eddie MarsanThomas Cream
Turlough ConveryFrankie Stevenson
Sorcha CusackBridie Stevenson
Steve NicolsonJimmy Stevenson
Michael MaloneyTom Read- Scott HuntFast Food Server
Josef AltinChristopher Riley
Pippa Bennett-WarnerTia Edwards
Trailer
River trailer - BBC One
Seasons
1 season
Episodes · Season 1
Full season| # | Title | Air date | Runtime | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Episode 1 | 2015-10-13 | 59m | 7.8 |
| 02 | Episode 2 | 2015-10-20 | 56m | 7.7 |
| 03 | Episode 3 | 2015-10-27 | 59m | 6.5 |
| 04 | Episode 4 | 2015-11-03 | 59m | 7.8 |
| 05 | Episode 5 | 2015-11-10 | 59m | 8.3 |
| 06 | Episode 6 | 2015-11-17 | 60m | 8.8 |
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Is River renewed or cancelled?
River has ended — it concluded its planned run.
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When did River premiere?
River premiered on October 13, 2015 on BBC Two.
How many seasons does River have?
River has one season.
Where can I watch River?
River is available on BritBox and other streaming platforms that carry BBC content. Availability varies by region.
What is River about?
River follows a brilliant but troubled detective investigating a teenager's murder while dealing with the death of a colleague and his estrangement from his police force.
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