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What is River about?

Respected police officer John River, a gifted cop with a troubled mind, struggles to come to terms with the recent loss of a colleague, and chases a suspect across London - with tragic consequences. Now at odds with the authorities, River ends up in a precarious position as he seeks to bring closure to the mother of murdered teenager, who blames him for failing to keep his promise.

Latest episode

S1 · Episode 6 — Episode 6 · 2015-11-17

The fractured events of Stevie's murder start to swim into focus for River.

Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
First aired: 2015-10-13
Rating: ★ 7.4 / 10

Top cast

Stellan Skarsgård John River
Nicola Walker Jackie 'Stevie' Stevenson
Adeel Akhtar Ira King
Lesley Manville Chrissie Read
Owen Teale Marcus McDonald
Georgina Rich Rosa Fallows

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