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Quick Info

Rating

7.4/10

Release2015

Seasons1

Episodes6

StatusEnded

Networks

BBC One

Production

Kudos

TV Show

River

7.4

2015

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Synopsis

Respected police officer John River, a gifted cop with a troubled mind, struggles to come to terms with the recent loss of a colleague, and chases a suspect across London - with tragic consequences. Now at odds with the authorities, River ends up in a precarious position as he seeks to bring closure to the mother of murdered teenager, who blames him for failing to keep his promise.

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