Undercover
2016 · Miniseries · NR · 60 min · ★ 6.5
Undercover follows Maya, the first black Director Of Public Prosecutions. Just as she is about to take up the post and her life comes under intense public scrutiny, she learns that that her husband Nick has been lying to her for years. Twenty years ago Nick was a fearless and dedicated undercover officer, infiltrating organisations considered a danger to society because of their political beliefs. Nick built himself a fake past and now with his wife unsuspecting and his conscience killing him – his secret identity may compromise the new Director of Public Prosecutions.
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Details
- Years
- 2016
- Release date
- 2016-04-03
- Network
- BBC One, BBC America
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 60 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (27 votes)
Themes
- undercover
- cover-up
- conspiracy
Cast & crew
Sophie Okonedo
as Maya Cobbina
Adrian Lester
as Nick Johnson
Alistair Petrie
as Robert Greenlaw
Tamara Lawrance
as Clemency Johnson
Shannon Hayes
as Ella Johnson
Daniel Ezra
as Dan Johnson
David Schofield
as Alex Brady
Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù
as Michael Antwi
Leanne Best
as Abigail Strickland
Derek Riddell
as Paul Brightman
Directed by James Hawes
Episodes1 season · 6 episodes
Season 16 episodes
- S1E1Episode 160mAmazon Prime VideoBritBoxPeacock
- S1E2Episode 260mAmazon Prime VideoBritBoxPeacock
- S1E3Episode 360mAmazon Prime VideoBritBoxPeacock
- S1E4Episode 460mAmazon Prime VideoBritBoxPeacock
- S1E5Episode 560mAmazon Prime VideoBritBoxPeacock
- S1E6Episode 660mAmazon Prime VideoBritBoxPeacock