Check out all of BritBox Australia’s new releases for October 2024, including Passengers, Silent Witness and Shetland. Explore the latest crime dramas and original productions.
BritBox’s October brings a new look at gripping British crime drama and emotional storytelling, perfect for fans of suspense and mystery.
This month’s headliners include the long-awaited return of popular crime shows such as Passengers, Silent Witness, Shetland and Dalgleish, as well as the real-life serial murder story Rillington Place. It’s a chilling retelling.
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Genre: Crime mystery
First broadcast on October 18th (2 episodes every week)
In the small northern town of Chadervale, a series of bizarre crimes are stirring up anxiety. Former detective Riya Ajungwa, played by Wunmi Mosaku (Loki, Lovecraft Country), becomes drawn into these mysteries when a local girl goes missing for 24 hours under strange circumstances. . As Riya digs deeper, the town’s secrets are revealed, raising more questions than answers. Supported by a talented cast including David Threlfall (Shameless UK), Rowan Robinson (The Ghost of Venice) and Barry Sloane (Revenge), this BritBox original is sure to please fans of the genre. promises an intense experience.
Dalgliesh: Season 2
New to BritBox
Genre: Crime drama
Distribution starts from October 24th
Based on PD James’s classic novel, the series follows the methodical and introspective Inspector Adam Dalgliesh, played by Bertie Carvel (The Crown, The Pale Horse). In Season 2, Dalgliesh investigates a complex murder case while also facing his own personal dilemma as a poet. Teaming up with DS Kate Myskin (played by Karlis Peer), the pair navigate the dark side of human nature while Dalgliesh questions his future in the police force. This season delves deeper into both Dalgliesh’s mysteries and inner world.
Silent Witness: Seasons 22-25
New to BritBox
Genre: Crime drama
Distribution starts from October 1st
Long-running crime drama Silent Witness returns to BritBox this month with Season 4 (22-25). The series focuses on forensic pathologists Dr. Nikki Alexander (played by Emilia Fox of The Pianist fame) and Jack Hodgson (played by David Caves) as they investigate various gruesome murder cases. work on. The team’s meticulous forensic investigations often lead to shocking discoveries close to home, revealing how criminal and personal life can be intertwined.
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Shetland Islands: Season 8
Genre: Crime drama
Distribution starts from October 10th
BAFTA-winning Shetland returns for an eighth season with a new protagonist, DI Ruth Calder. DI Calder, played by Ashley Jensen (Ugly Betty, Extras), is assigned to investigate a gang-related murder in London, which forces her to return to the remote Shetland Islands where she was born and raised. .
The season explores not only the intricate details of the case, but also Ruth’s personal journey as she reconnects with the rugged landscape of her past. Supported by co-stars Phyllis Logan (Downton Abbey) and Dawn Steele (Liar), this season promises to continue captivating viewers with its dark atmosphere and complex character dynamics. I am.
BritBox’s complete list of October 2024 releases (in order of release):
Silent Witness (Season 22-25) – October 1st British Tourist Railway – October 8th Shetland Islands (Season 8) – October 10th Deep Blue Sea – October 15th Passenger – October 18th Sun Detector (Season 1-3) – October 22nd Dalgliesh (Season 2) – October 24th Hope Gap – October 29th Rillington Place – October 31st
October’s BritBox line-up features a wealth of top-notch British storytelling, from the eerie streets of Chadder Vale in Passenger to the quiet, intense landscapes of the Shetland Islands. Whether you enjoy forensic intrigue or classic crime dramas, BritBox has you covered for an engaging month.
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