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Prime Suspect is a British police procedural television series devised by Lynda La Plante. It stars Helen Mirren as Jane Tennison, one of the first female Detective Chief Inspectors in Greater London 's Metropolitan Police Service , who rises to the rank of Detective Superintendent while confronting institutionalised sexism within the police force.
- 7 April 1991 –, 22 October 2006
- ITV
Prime Suspect III. An assignment with the vice squad turns into a homicide case for Detective Jane Tennison when a teenage male prostitute is found dead.
- David Drury
- Helen Mirren
Prime Suspect: Directed by Bruce Kimmel. With Robert F. Lyons, Susan Strasberg, Frank Stallone, Billy Drago. The only witness to a young woman's murder has a nervous breakdown, is institutionalized, and escapes, tracking down the murderer.
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- Bruce Kimmel
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Prime Suspect: With Helen Mirren, Tom Bell, John Benfield, Craig Fairbrass. A female police detective investigates a series of serial murders while dealing with sexist hostility from her male comrades.
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- 1992-01-23
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- 207
Prime Suspect 3 is by far the darkest of the series. It also marks the departure of series creator and writer Lynda La Plante. The later series suffer from her absence. SPOILERS: Helen Mirren returns as DCI Tennison, newly transferred to Vice. She finds herself reunited with old nemesis Sgt. Bill Otley.
The only installment other than the first to be written by series creator Lynda LaPlante, Prime Suspect 3 was filmed for the BBC and originally aired stateside on PBS. Characteristics. Keywords. pedophilia, police-detective, sexual-abuse, detective.
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