(Acorn TV)
Inspector Ellis is coming to Acorn TV. The brand new British crime drama stars Sharon D Clarke and Andrew Gower. Three 90-minute episodes have been produced for season one. Within the UK, the collection is titled merely Ellis.
Within the Inspector Ellis collection, shrewd and compassionate Detective Chief Inspector Ellis (Clarke) and dependable Detective Sergeant Harper (Gower) journey to completely different police stations to unravel difficult circumstances.
Acorn TV revealed extra concerning the upcoming collection in a press launch.
At present, 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. Further episiodes will drop weekly on the platform. The riveting three-part collection 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 should win over the native detectives and immerse herself within the circumstances she’s come to unravel. As a Black feminine cop, Inspector Ellis is used to being dismissed and missed, however stays centered on her work as a first-class homicide detective, fueled by a willpower for justice and a deep properly 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 govt produces alongside Bea Tammer, AME’s Director of Growth. The collection 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 will probably be dealt with by All3 Media Worldwide.
The trailer for Inspector Ellis is beneath.
What do you assume? Are you planning to take a look at this new Acorn TV collection subsequent month?
