
Case Histories
Seen it?2011 | 2 seasons | 60 min | Drama, Crime
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a short run with a modest audience and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans. If you loved The Mentalist or Magnum, P.I., start here.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, hour-long episodes, about 9 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-14. Probably too much for younger kids.
Case Histories is a British drama television series based on the Jackson Brodie detective novels by Kate Atkinson. It stars Jason Isaacs as Jackson Brodie.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 2 seasons and reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 55K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.
- Season 12011 · 6 episodes · 8.0 out of 10Saturday
- Season 22013 · 3 episodes · 7.9 out of 10Saturday
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Cast & crew
- Jason IsaacsJackson Brodie
- Amanda AbbingtonDC Louise Munroe
- Zawe AshtonDeborah Arnold