Bloodlands

Bloodlands
TV Show · Drama · Crime

Bloodlands follows Tom Brannick's obsessive campaign to identify and unmask the legendary assassin behind these events - a figure code-named Goliath. It's a case that comes from Tom's - and his country's - dark past.

2021 · 56m
Starring Lisa Dwan, Charlene McKenna, James Nesbitt
Director Pete Travis

Season 1

  • Episode 1
    EPISODE 1
    Episode 1
    A car is pulled from Strangford Lough, the owner kidnapped. DCI Tom Brannick (James Nesbitt) recognises the calling card of a legendary assassin known as Goliath. The legend goes he was a serving police officer who vanished without trace twenty years ago and among his original victims was Tom's wife. Against opposition from old friend DCS Jackie Twomey (Lorcan Cranitch), Brannick and his partner, DS Niamh McGovern (Charlene McKenna) break open the Goliath case in the hope that it will help them solve the kidnapping. As they dig deeper, they find gaps in the original Goliath investigation. Someone tried to suppress the truth. When a vital clue leads them out to an island on Strangford Lough, a discovery is made that changes everything.
    56 min
  • Episode 2
    EPISODE 2
    Episode 2
    DCI Tom Brannick (James Nesbitt) continues the hunt for legendary assassin, "Goliath". Protocol will not let Tom near the island investigation. Driven by his hunger to settle a score with the past, Tom attempts to solve the kidnapping case. With the help of Birdy (Chris Walley), they are soon in perilous pursuit of a possible connection to the crime. But the question soon arises: Is it Goliath they hunt or someone making a false trail? There is jeopardy for Tom and his daughter. There is truth in the mouth of Adam Cory (Ian McElhinney), relative to another victim of Goliath. Tom must piece it all together before it is too late.
    56 min
  • Episode 3
    EPISODE 3
    Episode 3
    The third installment of Bloodlands with James Nesbitt continues.
    55 min
  • Episode 4
    EPISODE 4
    Episode 4
    Bloodlands concludes in the final outing of the series.
    55 min
  • Episode 1
    EPISODE 1
    Episode 1
    The killing of a local accountant leads DCI Tom Brannick (James Nesbitt) and his partner into a web of intrigue surrounding the accountant's widow, Olivia Foyle (Victoria Smurfit).
    44 min
  • Episode 2
    EPISODE 2
    Episode 2
    A raid on an abandoned house uncovers the hiding place of Robert Dardis. Tom (James Nesbitt) is forced to use drastic measures to find the whereabouts of the gold.
    44 min

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Cast & Crew

  • Lisa Dwan
    Actor
  • Charlene McKenna
    Actor
  • James Nesbitt
    Actor
  • Lorcan Cranitch
    Actor
  • Pete Travis
    Director
  • M‌R
    Mark Redhead
    Producer
  • J‌M
    Jimmy Mulville
    Producer
  • Jed Mercurio
    Producer
  • C‌H
    Christopher Hall
    Producer
  • C‌B
    Chris Brandon
    Writer

About

Bloodlands

Drama

Bloodlands follows Tom Brannick's obsessive campaign to identify and unmask the legendary assassin behind these events - a figure code-named Goliath. It's a case that comes from Tom's - and his country's - dark past.

Information

Studio
Acorn TV
Released
2021
Rated
Unrated
Region of Origin
United Kingdom
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Languages

Original Audio
English (United Kingdom), English, English (Ireland)
Audio

English (United Kingdom) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

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  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Botswana
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Cape Verde
  • Egypt
  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
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  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger (English)
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uganda
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Zimbabwe

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  • Fiji
  • 香港
  • Indonesia (English)
  • 日本
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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  • Malaysia (English)
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
  • Mongolia
  • New Zealand
  • Philippines
  • Singapore
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  • Vietnam

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