TV series

Case Histories

Name: Case Histories
Released: 2011
Cast: Jason Isaacs, Amanda Abbington, Zawe Ashton

2011–2013· 2 seasons· 60 min episodesTV-14★ 7.8Ended

On BBC One — From Ingenious Broadcasting · BBC

PRIVATE DETECTIVE JACKSON BRODIE

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Synopsis

Case Histories is a British drama television series based on the Jackson Brodie detective novels by Kate Atkinson. It stars Jason Isaacs as Jackson Brodie.

Themes

scotland detective ex-cop private investigator private eye crime investigation hardboiled detective

Episodes

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E1 Case Histories (1)Next upJun 5, 2011 · 60 min · ★ 7.9
Synopsis
Jackson takes on the mysterious case of a girl who went missing 30 years ago, as well as helping a grieving father to find the man who murdered his daughter, all whilst trying to deal with flashbacks to his own traumatic past.
Guest stars: Sylvia Syms (Binky Rain), Natasha Little (Julia Land), Fenella Woolgar (Amelia Land), Kirsty Mitchell (Josie Brodie), Phil Davis (Theo Wyre), Aisling Loftus (Lily Rose), Rose Leslie (Laura Wyre), Mark Prendergast (Stuart Lappin)
E2 Case Histories (2)Jun 6, 2011 · 58 min · ★ 7.9
Synopsis
As the detective series continues, Jackson seems to be collecting lost girls. Along with his continuing investigation into the killing of Laura Wyre, and missing Olivia Land, Jackson decides to help a mysterious seductress find her niece. All whilst dealing with the knowledge that his ex-wife is moving to New Zealand with his beloved daughter.
Guest stars: Sylvia Syms (Binky Rain), Natasha Little (Julia Land), Fenella Woolgar (Amelia Land), Kirsty Mitchell (Josie Brodie), Phil Davis (Theo Wyre), Aisling Loftus (Lily Rose), Rose Leslie (Laura Wyre), Mark Prendergast (Stuart Lappin)
E3 One Good Turn (1)Jun 12, 2011 · 59 min · ★ 7.4
Synopsis
Jackson helps a crime novelist who is caught up in a road rage incident whilst hunting down the killer of a drowned Russian girl. His daughter's imminent move to New Zealand sends him to Yorkshire to visit his past.
Guest stars: Maarten Stevenson (Archie Munroe), Natasha Little (Julia Land), Kirsty Mitchell (Josie Brodie), Rory Barraclough (Young Jackson), Allan Lindsay (Francis Brodie), Edward Corrie (Marcus Stewart), Adam Godley (Martin Canning), Keith Allen (Richard Moat)
E4 One Good Turn (2)Jun 13, 2011 · 58 min · ★ 7.7
Synopsis
Jackson uncovers the dark secrets of a novelist's holiday in Russia. He takes the journalist on a journey to redemption, and helps the wife and the dominatrix of a comatose crook with their own controversial bid for freedom. He also says goodbye to his daughter, Marlee.
Guest stars: Maarten Stevenson (Archie Munroe), Natasha Little (Julia Land), Kirsty Mitchell (Josie Brodie), Edward Corrie (Marcus Stewart), Adam Godley (Martin Canning), Keith Allen (Richard Moat), Marion Bailey (Gloria Hatter), Simon Weir (Paul Bradley)
E5 When Will There be Good News? (1)Jun 19, 2011 · 58 min · ★ 8.6
Synopsis
Whilst investigating a routine 'cheating wife' case, Jackson is caught up in a terrible train accident that brings yet another lost little girl into his life. This sets off a series of seemingly unconnected events that will have a far greater impact on his life than he realises.
Guest stars: Neve McIntosh (Joanna Hunter), Maarten Stevenson (Archie Munroe), Edward Corrie (Marcus Stewart), Gwyneth Keyworth (Reggie Teague), Paterson Joseph (Patrick Carter), Tom Goodman-Hill (Neil Hunter), Sheila Reid (Ms MacDonald), Neil McKinven (Gary Moore)
E6 When Will There be Good News? (2)Jun 20, 2011 · 58 min · ★ 8.4
Synopsis
Jackson is released from jail, his arrest having triggered a connection with the Joanna Hunter case. But will he be able to find her before something really bad happens? Meanwhile, Marcus has become caught up in the cheating wife case that Jackson just can't shake.
Guest stars: Neve McIntosh (Joanna Hunter), Maarten Stevenson (Archie Munroe), Edward Corrie (Marcus Stewart), Gwyneth Keyworth (Reggie Teague), Paterson Joseph (Patrick Carter), Tom Goodman-Hill (Neil Hunter), Sheila Reid (Ms MacDonald), Neil McKinven (Gary Moore)