Inspector Ellis is coming to Acorn TV quickly. The detective drama will include three 90-minute episodes and air on the streaming service in November.
Sharon D Clarke and Andrew Gower star within the sequence, which follows a detective and her companion, who at all times finds herself in failing investigations.
Acorn TV revealed extra concerning the upcoming sequence in a press launch.
“Immediately, Acorn TV unveiled the offical trailer for its new, chilling feature-length detective drama, Inspector Ellis, debuting on Monday, November 4 within the US and Canada. Extra episiodes will drop weekly on the platform. The riveting three-part sequence stars three-time Olivier Award-winner and Tony Award-nominee Sharon D Clarke (Showtrial, Misplaced Boys & Fairies, Rocketman) as Detective Chief Inspector (DCI) Ellis, a tenacious cop who’s parachuted into failing investigations.
Every ninety-minute episode sees Inspector Ellis, accompanied by her right-hand man Detective Sergent (DS) Harper, performed by Andrew Gower (The Winter King, Carnival Row, Outlander), arrive at a distinct native police station, the place she must win over the native detectives and immerse herself within the instances she’s come to resolve. As a Black feminine cop, Inspector Ellis is used to being dismissed and neglected, however stays targeted on her work as a first-class homicide detective, fueled by a willpower for justice and a deep nicely of compassion for many who want it.
From Firm Footage, in affiliation with Northern Eire Display screen, Inspector Ellis was commissioned for Acorn TV by Catherine Mackin, Managing Director of Acorn Media Enterprises (AME), who additionally government produces alongside Bea Tammer, AME’s Director of Improvement. The sequence was ordered for Channel 5 by Sebastian Cardwell, Deputy Chief Content material Officer, Paramount UK and Paul Testar, Commissioning Editor, Drama, Channel 5 and Paramount+. Government producers for Firm Footage are Michele Buck and Lucy Raffety with producer Chris Martin and writers Sian Ejiwunmi-Le Berre and Paul Logue. Worldwide distribution might be dealt with by All3 Media Worldwide.”
The trailer for Inspector Ellis is beneath.
What do you suppose? Are you planning to observe this new Acorn TV sequence subsequent month?