Vera

2011 - Present NR 1h 30m 8.2

With her caustic wit and singular charm, DCI Vera Stanhope leads her team as they face a series of captivating murder mysteries set against the breathtaking Northumberland landscape.

The central character is Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope, who is obsessive about her work and driven by her own demons. If she's lonely she doesn't show it; she faces the world with caustic wit, guile, and courage. Her trusted, long-suffering colleague is Sergeant Joe Ashworth. Together they approach every new case with unparalleled gusto and professionalism.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 Hidden Depths

1. Hidden Depths

Aired: May 1, 2011

A handsome young man, a coquettish student teacher, nothing in common between...

Episode 2 Telling Tales

2. Telling Tales

Aired: May 8, 2011

Vera must put together the pieces of a 11-year-old murder and stop a ruthless...

Episode 3 The Crow Trap

3. The Crow Trap

Aired: May 15, 2011

As groundbreaking begins on a rock quarry in the moorlands, a local woman who...

Episode 4 Little Lazarus

4. Little Lazarus

Aired: May 22, 2011

Vera finds herself acting as caretaker for a boy whose mother was murdered in...

Info about Vera

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: ITV1

Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery