The Iris Affair
Seen it?2025 | 1 seasons | Crime, Action & Adventure
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Critics loved it (100% on Rotten Tomatoes) and it's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had a small audience. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and action fans. If you loved Burn Notice, start here.
- The mood
- Gritty.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
A rootless genius, Iris Nixon, steals an enigmatic code from a charming philanthropist and disappears. A tense countdown ensues as she races to unravel the code's mystery.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
100% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Limited series that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 421K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Neil Cross
- Niamh AlgarIris Nixon
- Tom HollanderCameron McIntyre
- Sacha DhawanAlfie Bird
- Maya SansaInspector Nico Casterman
- Meréana TomlinsonJoy Baxter
- Marco LeonardiChief Commissioner Enrico Bruni
- Angela BruceMeski
- Peter SullivanJulian Baxter
- Debi MazarCelia Baxter
- Kristofer HivjuProfessor Jensen Lind