Ordeal by Innocence
Seen it?2018 | 1 seasons | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 6.9 out of 10 from audiences and a small audience, 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 and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Alfred Hitchcock Presents or Agatha Christie's Poirot, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, hour-long episodes, about 3 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: expect violence.
The black sheep of the Argyll family, Jack Argyll, was accused of murdering their matriarch a year ago, but now a man shows up on their doorstep claiming Jack’s innocence. The family must come to terms with this news and the fact that the real killer might still be among them.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesBelow par
6.9 out of 10
- 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 impactSolid
About 105K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
- Bill NighyLeo Argyll
- Anthony BoyleJack Argyll
- Anna ChancellorRachel Argyll
- Morven ChristieKirsten Lindstrom
- Crystal ClarkeTina Argyll
- Christian CookeMickey Argyll
- Alice EveGwenda Vaughan
- Matthew GoodePhilip Durrant
- Ella PurnellHester Argyll
- Eleanor TomlinsonMary Durrant