The Hack
TV Show · Drama · Crime

Set between 2002 and 2012, The Hack is the true story of the News International phone hacking scandal and its links to the most-investigated murder in British history.

2025 · 47m
Starring David Tennant, Toby Jones, Robert Carlyle
Director Lewis Arnold

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Episode 1
    The first episode of a drama based on real events. A journalist investigates a tip-off.
    47 min
  • EPISODE 2
    Episode 2
    DCS Dave Cook is assigned to investigate the unsolved murder of private detective Daniel Morgan, the most investigated homicide in Metropolitan Police's history, and soon finds himself under surveillance by the `News of the World'.
    49 min
  • EPISODE 3
    Episode 3
    With the story now in the open, `News International' fight back and threaten Nick and Alan with a smear story. As a new clue surfaces that could further prove phone hacking by senior Murdoch editors, Nick reaches out to his old friend DCS David Cook.
    48 min
  • EPISODE 4
    Episode 4
    DCS Dave Cook is forced to work with an unlikely ally from within the tabloids in the form of `The Sun' journalist Mike Sullivan, whose articles bring forward another new lead in career criminal Gary Eaton, who claims to know who planned the murder.
    47 min
  • EPISODE 5
    Episode 5
    Nick teams up with the New York Times in an effort to make the hacking scandal catch fire, Andy Coulson lands in Downing Street, and Dave Cook is challenged in court over the Morgan investigation.
    50 min
  • EPISODE 6
    Episode 6
    Nick meets with Dave's new ally Gordon Brown, who persuades him that there is still work to be done. He is drawn back into the fight and discovers new information that could change things completely.
    48 min

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Cast & Crew

  • David Tennant
    Nick Davies
  • Toby Jones
    Alan Rusbridger
  • Robert Carlyle
    DCS Dave Cook
  • Steve Pemberton
    Rupert Murdoch
  • Cara Theobold
    Amelia Hill
  • Rose Leslie
    Actor
  • Dougray Scott
    Actor
  • Eve Myles
    Jacqui Hames
  • Adrian Lester
    Actor
  • Katherine Kelly
    Actor
  • Kevin Doyle
    Actor

About

The Hack

Drama

Set between 2002 and 2012, The Hack is the true story of the News International phone hacking scandal and its links to the most-investigated murder in British history.

Information

Studio
ITV
Released
2025
Rated
Caution
© ITV Studios Limited 2025

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English (United Kingdom)
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