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Whitechapel: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Whitechapel (2009): Drama, Crime, Mystery. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

Set against the contrasting facades of Whitechapel, London, a series of bloody, tragic and impossible crimes are carried out.

A fast-tracked inspector, a hardened detective sergeant, and an expert in historical homicides investigate modern crimes with connections to the past in the Whitechapel district of London.

Series details

  • Title: Whitechapel
  • Format: Scripted
  • Language: English
  • Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
  • Premiere date: 2009-02-02
  • Final broadcast date listed: 2013-10-09
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
  • Network country: United Kingdom
  • Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
  • TVmaze community rating: 7.9/10
  • TVMaze ID: 1044

Cast and credited roles

  • Phil Davis — DS Ray Miles
  • Rupert Penry-Jones — DI Joseph Chandler
  • Steve Pemberton — Edward Buchan

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 2009-02-02; final listed air date 2009-02-16; episode order: 3.
  • Season 2: premiered 2010-10-11; final listed air date 2010-10-25; episode order: 3.
  • Season 3: premiered 2012-01-30; final listed air date 2012-03-05; episode order: 6.
  • Season 4: premiered 2013-09-04; final listed air date 2013-10-09; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Whitechapel 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.

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