Quirke
Series Overview
Quirke is the chief pathologist in the Dublin city morgue – a charismatic loner whose job takes him into fascinating places as he investigates sudden deaths in 1950s Dublin. His pleasures in life are raw and deep, a drink, a smoke, good food, a woman: With one woman in particular – his adoptive brother's wife Sarah and the forbidden love that has shaped and dominated Quirke's life.
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1 Season • 3 Episodes
90 min per episode
2014 – 2014
Premiered: Sun, Feb 16, 2014
Andrew DaviesLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 3: “Elegy for April”
Quirke and Phoebe expose an ugly secret as they search for Phoebe's missing friend.
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Quirke
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-08-09
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew Davies
Benjamin Black
Rob Lane
Kate Harwood
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Rob Lane
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What is Quirke about?
Quirke is the chief pathologist in the Dublin city morgue – a charismatic loner whose job takes him into fascinating places as he investigates sudden deaths in 1950s Dublin. His pleasures in life are raw and deep, a drink, a smoke, good food, a woman: With one woman in particular – his adoptive brother's wife Sarah and the forbidden love that has shaped and dominated Quirke's life.
How many seasons does Quirke have?
Quirke comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Quirke?
Key cast members in Quirke include Gabriel Byrne, Nick Dunning, Brian Gleeson, Aisling Franciosi, Stanley Townsend.
Who created or directed Quirke?
Quirke was developed and directed by Andrew Davies.