Yes. More sad than 79% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Does Suspects leave you hopeful?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 73% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More violent than 71% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More frightening than 66% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Suspects easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 66% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Suspects

Name: Suspects
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 2014
Rating: 5.565
Cast: Damien Molony, Clare-Hope Ashitey, Fay Ripley, Katie Jarvis, Dominic Coleman

On 5

2014–20165 seasons23 episodes45 min5.6 / 10

A procedural crime drama with hard-hitting contemporary cases that prioritizes investigative rigor and social realism over reassurance or closure.

Set in London, each episode is a self-contained story, starting with a news report, then following the team of three detectives as they investigate the circumstances the crime. The cases themselves are hard-hitting with contemporary themes, such as the search for a soldier with PTSD, a murder that has been made to look like an assisted suicide and the gang rape of a young teenager.

Clusters

Grief, Guilt, and the Long Investigation Betrayal, Paranoia, and the Cost of Loyalty Guilt, Memory, and Broken Trust Case Closed, Grief Carried

Genres

Crime Drama

Keywords

London, England Detective Investigation Police Crime Investigation

Questions people ask

Is Suspects sad? Yes. More sad than 79% of series.
Does Suspects leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 73% of series.
Is Suspects violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of series.
Is Suspects scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 66% of series.
Is Suspects easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 66% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

Suspects

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