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7.6 / 10(79 votes)IMDb15First Aired: 199215 Seasons

A Touch of Frost

Series Overview

Jack Frost is a gritty, dogged and unconventional detective with sympathy for the underdog and an instinct for moral justice who attracts trouble like a magnet. Despite some animosity with his superintendent, Norman “Horn-rimmed Harry” Mullett, Frost and his ever-changing roster of assistants manage to solve cases via his clever mind, good heart, and cool touch.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedScripted
Original Network
ITV1
Episodes & Seasons

15 Seasons • 42 Episodes

Air Date Window

1992 – 2010

Premiered: Sun, Dec 6, 1992

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Mon, Apr 5, 2010

Season 15, Episode 2: “If Dogs Run Free (2)”

Frost considers retiring from the Police force and plans to get married, ending the series, however DS George Toolan dies of heart failure following a collision outside the church where the wedding is about to take place. It is noteworthy that an alternate ending was filmed, where Frost is killed instead of George, but David Jason chose the 'happier' ending over this one.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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A Touch of Frost Trailer - ITV 1999

Type: Trailer • Published 2015-10-16

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Screenplay & Story

R. D. Wingfield

Producers

David Jason, Martyn Auty, Don Leaver

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:R. D. Wingfield

Department Leadership Roster

Martyn Auty

Producer

Don Leaver

Don Leaver

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: 15

15: Suitable only for 15 years and over.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

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Frequently Asked Questions About A Touch of Frost

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What is A Touch of Frost about?

Jack Frost is a gritty, dogged and unconventional detective with sympathy for the underdog and an instinct for moral justice who attracts trouble like a magnet. Despite some animosity with his superintendent, Norman “Horn-rimmed Harry” Mullett, Frost and his ever-changing roster of assistants manage to solve cases via his clever mind, good heart, and cool touch.

How many seasons does A Touch of Frost have?

A Touch of Frost comprises 15 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in A Touch of Frost?

Key cast members in A Touch of Frost include David Jason, Bruce Alexander, John Lyons, David Gooderson, Caroline Harker.

Who created or directed A Touch of Frost?

A Touch of Frost was developed and directed by Not specified.