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Status: Ended
Network: ITV1
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.8/10
Foyle's War
Overview
As WW2 rages around the world, DCS Foyle fights his own war on the home-front as he investigates crimes on the south coast of England. Foyle's War opens in southern England in the year 1940. Later series sees the retired detective working as an MI5 agent operating in the aftermath of the war.
This production, originally released in 2002, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Mystery, Drama, War & Politics, Crime genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.8 across its 9 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Mystery and Drama.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
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Seasons
Series 1
4 Episodes • Aired 2002-10-26
The series begins in May 1940, a time when local Germans are being interned, the bombing of England has commenced, and anti-German feelings are running high. Detective Chief Superintendent Christopher Foyle's request for a service transfer is again denied, and he returns to local police work in Hastings. First broadcast in 2002 and covers the Spring/Summer of 1940.
Series 2
4 Episodes • Aired 2003-11-15
It's Autumn, 1940, and DCS Foyle is once again thrust into the goings on around Hastings and beyond, investigating murder and other crimes committed during this time of war.
Series 3
4 Episodes • Aired 2004-10-23
Set in Spring of 1941, once again we find ourselves in the midsts of mayhem and madness, as Foyle must determine the right from wrong in his home town. Even the war cannot prevent him from uncovering the truth behind organized crime, deserters and sabotage. First aired in 2004.
Series 4
2 Episodes • Aired 2006-01-14
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 5
2 Episodes • Aired 2007-02-10
No season overview provided for this season.