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Premiered

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Ended: Tuesday, July 24, 2012

When does Line of Duty Season 1 come out?

Line of Duty Season 1 premiered Tuesday, June 26, 2012 on BBC One and ended Tuesday, July 24, 2012. The season has 5 episodes.

DS Steve Arnott is transferred to the police anti-corruption unit after the death of a man in a mistaken shooting during a counter-terrorist operation by another cop.

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Line of Duty Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Episode 1

When Steve Arnott is transferred to a police anti-corruption unit, he finds his target is the city's top detective, Tony Gates. Can Gates really be as good as he appears? Arnott must engage in a cat-and-mouse struggle to uncover Gates' secret.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

2. Episode 2

Having been duped into covering up Jackie's crime, Gates is desperate to sever ties with her. But, as Arnott and Fleming close in on his secret, Gates is plunged into an even more dangerous situation than he first thought.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

3. Episode 3

Arnott is convinced Gates played a part in Jackie's disappearance. With Fleming's help, the anti-corruption team tries to trap Gates into revealing his involvement in covering up Jackie's crimes.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

4. Episode 4

Desperate for proof of Gates's corruption, Fleming pushes her relationship with him to the limit. But her behaviour causes Morton to question if she might not be such a loyal colleague after all.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

5. Episode 5 Finale

With Gates on the run, the anti-corruption team come under pressure to close the case once and for all. Arnott is forced to make some tough decisions about where his loyalties lie. Fleming and Hastings go all out to catch Gates, leading to a shattering conclusion.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

Line of Duty Season 1 guest stars

  • Gregory Piper

    Gregory Piper

    Ryan Pilkington

  • Nigel Boyle

    Nigel Boyle

    DI Ian Buckells

  • Dylan Duffus

    Dylan Duffus

    Wesley Duke

  • Neet Mohan

    Neet Mohan

    PC Simon Bannerjee

  • Gina McKee

    Gina McKee

    Jackie Laverty

  • Darren Morfitt

    Darren Morfitt

    PS Colin Brackley

  • Elizabeth Hill

    Elizabeth Hill

    Aaliyah Ali's Solicitor

  • Neal Foster

    Coroner

  • Martin Buchan

    Chief Constable

  • Saffron Davies

    Chloe Gates

  • Louise Mardenborough

    Traffic WPC

  • Elisa Lasowski

    Elisa Lasowski

    Nadzia Wojcik

  • Alison Lintott

    Alison Lintott

    Rita Bennett

  • Fiona Boylan

    Fiona Boylan

    WPC Karen Larkin

  • Brian Miller

    Brian Miller

    Alf Butterfield

  • Heather Craney

    Heather Craney

    DCI Alice Prior

Line of Duty Season 1 FAQ

When does Line of Duty Season 1 come out?

Line of Duty Season 1 premiered Tuesday, June 26, 2012 on BBC One.

How many episodes are in Line of Duty Season 1?

Line of Duty Season 1 has 5 episodes.

Are new episodes of Line of Duty Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Line of Duty Season 1 finale?

The Line of Duty Season 1 finale (Episode 5) aired Tuesday, July 24, 2012.

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