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About The Long Shadow

The Long Shadow is a drama and crime TV series that premiered on ITV1 on September 25, 2023. It has 1 season and 7 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 7, aired on November 6, 2023.

Dramatizing one of the most infamously notorious and shocking serial killer cases in the world, the hunt for Peter Sutcliffe, commonly dubbed the Yorkshire Ripper, between October 1975 and January 1981, South Yorkshire police undertook the biggest manhunt in British criminal history. The search for Sutcliffe lasted five years, involved over a thousand officers and changed the way the British police worked forever.

  • Drama
  • Crime

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Episodes

7 episodes · 1 season

Miniseries

2023 · 7 episodes · Last episode: 3 years ago

The Long Shadow Miniseries release dates →
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    7. Episode 7

    Finale

    After a chance arrest, the killer is finally caught and the failures of the investigation are laid bare in the wake of the trial.

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    6. Episode 6

    West Yorkshire Police launch a huge public appeal in the hope of rooting out the killer as some detectives begin to voice concerns about the investigation.

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    5. Episode 5

    The police revisit historic attacks in the hope of identifying further victims, and George Oldfield is fired up by the arrival of a letter from the killer.

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    4. Episode 4

    When another woman survives an attack, detectives hope that they are in with a chance of finding their man as a driver in Leeds emerges as prime suspect.

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    3. Episode 3

    The investigation spreads to Bradford with the murder of another young woman, and a female police officer is tasked with dangerous undercover work.

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    2. Episode 2

    The police face the prospect of a multiple murderer at large in the wake of more linked murders, but the testimony of a survivor could turn the tide.

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    1. Episode 1

    The police struggle to catch the killer of a woman murdered in Leeds, and a desperate mother is forced to make a difficult decision.

Cast & crew

Created by George Kay

  • Cara Theobold

    Cara Theobold

    Jill Adams

  • Ben Cartwright

    Ben Cartwright

    Michael Baxter

  • Alexa Goodall

    Alexa Goodall

    Sonia McCann

  • Sorcha Groundsell

    Sorcha Groundsell

    Nicola Briggs

  • Dylan Hall

    Richard McCann

  • Rebecca Hanssen

    Rebecca Hanssen

    Pat Jackson

  • Chloe Harris

    Chloe Harris

    WPC Jenny Bush

  • John Henshaw

    John Henshaw

    Mike Dugdale

  • Toby Jones

    Toby Jones

    DCS Dennis Hoban

  • Katherine Kelly

    Katherine Kelly

    Emily Jackson

  • Melanie Kilburn

    Melanie Kilburn

    Auntie Win

  • Gemma Laurie

    Gemma Laurie

    Wilma McCann

  • Daniel Mays

    Daniel Mays

    Sydney Jackson

  • Brian McCardie

    Brian McCardie

    Steve Rawton

  • David Morrissey

    David Morrissey

    DCS George Oldfield

  • Michael Parr

    Michael Parr

    Paul Hughes

The Long Shadow FAQ

Will there be new episodes of The Long Shadow?

The Long Shadow has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on November 6, 2023.

When did the latest episode of The Long Shadow come out?

The most recent episode of The Long Shadow, Season 1 Episode 7, aired on November 6, 2023.

How many seasons of The Long Shadow are there?

The Long Shadow has 1 season with 7 episodes in total.

When did The Long Shadow first air?

The Long Shadow first aired on ITV1 on September 25, 2023.

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