The Commander
Series Overview
Clare Blake, a high-ranking, ambitious officer in the Metropolitan Police's Serious Crimes Unit, leads complex murder investigations that often blur the line between her professional and personal lives.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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5 Seasons • 17 Episodes
60 min per episode
2003 – 2008
Premiered: Sun, Feb 16, 2003
Lynda La PlanteLatest Aired Episode
Season 5, Episode 3: “Abduction, Part 3”
Acting on instinct, Clare digs deeper only to find that the truth is more shocking than any of them could have imagined. The investigation into James' missing baby leads Clare to Fiona George, a fellow mother at Zoe's maternity classes. However, her judgement proves to be her downfall, as she commits a desperate act in a bid to reunite James with his baby. As the consequences of Clare's actions bite, rookie DC Marion Randall's hunch leads her to the real abductor. Clare is tested both personally and professionally - but has she gone too far this time?
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Lynda La Plante's The Commander TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-08-09
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lynda La Plante
Lorraine Goodman
Department Leadership Roster
Ian Fisher
Production Design
Lorraine Goodman
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
International Certification Matrix
14+ Parents Strongly Cautioned.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
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What is The Commander about?
Clare Blake, a high-ranking, ambitious officer in the Metropolitan Police's Serious Crimes Unit, leads complex murder investigations that often blur the line between her professional and personal lives.
How many seasons does The Commander have?
The Commander comprises 5 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in The Commander?
Key cast members in The Commander include Amanda Burton, Anthony Valentine, Matthew Marsh, Nicholas Jones, Pip Torrens.
Who created or directed The Commander?
The Commander was developed and directed by Lynda La Plante.