Bloodlands: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

When a car containing a possible suicide note is pulled out of Strangford Lough, Northern Irish police detective Tom Brannick quickly connects it to an infamous cold case with enormous personal significance. Bloodlands follows his dogged hunt for a legendary assassin, an explosive cat-and-mouse game where the stakes have never been higher.

Series details

• Title: Bloodlands
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller
• Premiere date: 2021-02-21
• Final broadcast date listed: 2022-10-23
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.9/10
• TVMaze ID: 44889
• IMDb ID: tt11285548
• TVDB ID: 377045

Cast and credited roles

• James Nesbitt — DCI Tom Brannick
• Lorcan Cranitch — DCS Jackie Twomey
• Charlene McKenna — DS Niamh McGovern
• Lola Petticrew — Izzy Brannick
• Chris Walley — Birdy
• Victoria Smurfit — Olivia Foyle
• Lisa Dwan — Tori Matthews
• Ian McElhinney — Adam Corry
• Michael Smiley — Justin "Dinger" Bell
• Jonjo O'Neill — Ryan Savage
• Susan Lynch — Heather Pentland

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-02-21; final listed air date 2021-03-14; episode order: 4.
• Season 2: premiered 2022-09-18; final listed air date 2022-10-23; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Bloodlands on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.