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A Balasaur Score of 72 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.3/10. The series ran 3 seasons across 24 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk. Streaming on Netflix.
Synopsis
Marcella is shocked to the core of her being when her husband Jason leaves her unexpectedly, confessing he no longer loves her. Heartbroken, Marcella returns to the Met’s Murder Squad. Ten years ago Marcella gave up her fast-tracked police career to marry and devote her life to her family. With the abrupt end to her marriage and isolated from her 13 year old daughter and 10 year old son, Marcella throws herself into work to stop herself from falling apart.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
295 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Series 1 | 8 ep2016 |
| 2 | Series 2 | 8 ep2018 |
| 3 | Series 3 | 8 ep2021 |
Key crew
- Nicola LarderCreator
- Hans RosenfeldtCreator
Cast
- Anna FrielMarcella Backland
- Nicholas PinnockJason Backland
- Ray PanthakiDI Rav Sangha
- Sinéad CusackSylvie Gibson
- Amanda BurtonKatherine Macguire
- Nina SosanyaDCI Laura Porter
- Jamie BamberDI Tim Williamson
- Harry LloydHenry Gibson
- Ian Puleston-DaviesPeter Cullen
- Robert WhitelockGuy Roberts
- Laura CarmichaelMaddy Stevenson
- Charlie CovellDC Alex Dier
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