DCI Banks
Series Overview
A thrilling drama based on the novels by Peter Robinson. Stephen Tompkinson and Andrea Lowe star as the tenacious and stubborn Chief Inspector Alan Banks and the feisty and headstrong Detective Sergeant Annie Cabbot.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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5 Seasons • 30 Episodes
45 min per episode
2011 – 2016
Premiered: Fri, Sep 16, 2011
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 5, Episode 6: “Undertow: Part 2”
Banks' mission to solve Annie's murder is made all the harder by the fact he has been taken off the case and sent on gardening leave - but that won't stop him.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Robinson
Anne-Louise Russell, Andy Harries
Department Leadership Roster
Anne-Louise Russell
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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What is DCI Banks about?
A thrilling drama based on the novels by Peter Robinson. Stephen Tompkinson and Andrea Lowe star as the tenacious and stubborn Chief Inspector Alan Banks and the feisty and headstrong Detective Sergeant Annie Cabbot.
How many seasons does DCI Banks have?
DCI Banks comprises 5 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in DCI Banks?
Key cast members in DCI Banks include Stephen Tompkinson, Andrea Lowe, Caroline Catz, Jack Deam, Samuel Anderson.
Who created or directed DCI Banks?
DCI Banks was developed and directed by Not specified.