TV series

Karen Pirie

2022 · Returning Series

Overview

When a 25-year-old murder in St Andrews becomes the subject of a provocative true-crime podcast, DS Karen Pirie is tasked with heading up a review. Digging up the past, Karen uncovers fresh evidence and a potential perpetrator. But when suspects start coming under attack, the cold case turns into an active investigation. Can Karen find the killer before it’s too late?

Cast

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Lauren LyleDI Karen Pirie, DS Karen Pirie

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Chris JenksDC Jason Murray

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Zach WyattDS Phil Parhatka

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Emer KennyRiver Wilde

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Rakhee ThakrarBel Richmond

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Steve John ShepherdDCS Lees, DI Simon Lees

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Ariyon BakareAlex Gilbey Snr

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Michael ShaefferWeird Mackie Snr

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Stuart BowmanChief Superintendent Lawson

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Jack HeskethWeird Mackie Jnr

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Jhon LumsdenZiggy Malkiewicz Jnr

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Buom TihngangAlex Gilbey Jnr

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Gilly GilchristDI Barney MacLennan

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Gemma McElhinneyPC Janice Hogg

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Kevin MainsDS Jimmy Lawson

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Anna Russell-MartinRosie Duff

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Bobby RainsburyGrace Galloway

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Alec NewmanZiggy Malkiewicz Snr

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Daniel PortmanColin Duff Jnr

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Gary LamontPaul

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Gerry LynchColin Duff Snr

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Marnie BaxterLynn Mackie Snr

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Anthony StrachanBrian Duff Snr

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Gail WatsonJanice Duff

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Imogen Mackie WalkerDorothy Jnr

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John MichieFergus Sinclair Snr

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Julia BrownCatriona 'Cat' Grant

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Saskia AshdownDC Isla Stark

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Mark RowleyMick Prentice Jnr

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Jamie MichieBrodie Grant Jnr

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Stuart CampbellKevin Campbell

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Frances TomeltyMary Grant Snr

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James CosmoBrodie Grant Snr

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Alex GilmourAdam Grant

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Andrew GilmourAdam Grant

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Madeleine WorrallMary Grant Jnr

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Jack StewartFergus Sinclair Jnr

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Conor BerryAndy Kerr Jnr

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Rian GordonDonnie

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Josh WhitelawBrian Duff Jnr

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Layla KirkIona Kaleel Jnr

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Ron DonachieArchie Duff

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Milliana DaleBaby Davina

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Thoren FergusonDI Anderson

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Tommaso BasiliGabriel Porteous / Adam Snr

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Kat RonneyBonnie Jnr

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Craig McGinlayGlen Gibson

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Gillian ApterSusan Snr

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Helen KatambaWDC Laurel Blair

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Emma CameronNews Presenter

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Carlotta MorelliRenata Rossi

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Barrie HunterProfessor Keen

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Richard ConlonJohn Stobie

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Zara JanjuaJournalist

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James UphillStudent (uncredited)

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Christopher McPhillipsCID officer (uncredited)

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Natalie McConnonTracey

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Harry McDowellOffice DI (uncredited)

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Nalini ChettyIona Kaleel Snr

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Mhairi WaddellLynn Mackie Jnr

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Amy ConachanKirstie

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Bhav JoshiRob Driscoll

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Claire WaughDorothy Snr

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Kristin BowdenStudent Kelly

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Kim AllanStudent Sarah

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Sally ReidDr. MacLeod

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Craig McDougallPC Craig

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Shyvonne AhmmadPC Patel

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Marianne McIvorMorag Sinclair - Solicitor

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James FleetMick Prentice Snr

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Ashleigh TrainerSusan Jnr

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Adam YoungToby Inglis

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Seylan BaxterBonnie Snr

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William AlexanderAngus

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Beth MarshallAngie Barclay Snr

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Wendy SeagerFiona Campbell

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Stewart PorterRyan Campbell

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Emma BellGirl in Queue

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Calum MacleanTom Robertson Jnr

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Kate DonnellyJenny Snr

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Rachel DickJenny Jnr

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Matt CostelloTom Robertson Snr

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Jim TwaddaleDCS Calder

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Maureen CarrBridget Early

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Tony CownieNeville Atkins

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Cameron FultonCameron Murdoch

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Joanna HarteTaylor Forbes

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Raffaello DegruttolaBarbieri

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Tom MannionAndy Kerr Snr / Matthias Johnson

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Jordan MifsudLuca

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Axel SteinmüllerJonas Weber

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Edward De GaetanoDetective Spiteri

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Sarah NaudiDetective Camilleri

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Andrei ClaudeAlessandro

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Dom WattersAirfield Security Guard

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Michael MacKenzieGary Wheeler

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TMDB ID: 194636 ↗
First aired: 2022-09-25
Last aired: 2025-08-03
Status: Returning Series
Episode runtime: 88 min
Genres: Crime, Drama
Creators: Emer Kenny, Gareth Bryn
Countries: GB
Languages: English

Ratings

TMDB audience6.9/10106 votes

Family guidance

Age ratings

—Not rated in Switzerland (CH)

16Spain (ES)

Not recommended for viewers under the age of 16.

18France (FR)

Not recommended for persons under 18. Allowed between midnight and 5 a.m. and only in some channels, access to these programs is locked by a personal password.

—Not rated in United States of America (US)

15United Kingdom (GB)

No-one under 15 is allowed to see a 15 film at the cinema or buy/rent a 15 rated video. 15 rated works are not suitable for children under 15 years of age.

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All regional certifications (10)

16Spain (ES)

Not recommended for viewers under the age of 16.

18France (FR)

Not recommended for persons under 18. Allowed between midnight and 5 a.m. and only in some channels, access to these programs is locked by a personal password.

15United Kingdom (GB)

No-one under 15 is allowed to see a 15 film at the cinema or buy/rent a 15 rated video. 15 rated works are not suitable for children under 15 years of age.

14Brazil (BR)

Content suitable for viewers over the age of 14.

K12Finland (FI)

Not allowed air before 5:00 p.m., not recommended for children under 12.

12Germany (DE)

The broadcaster must take the decision about the air time by taking in consideration the impact on young children in the timeframe from 6:00am to 8:00pm.

15Ireland (IE)

15A - No-one younger than 15.

12Netherlands (NL)

Take care with children under 12.

12Norway (NO)

Only allowed during the period 19.00 – 05.30.

16Portugal (PT)

Not suitable for children under 16, access to these programs is locked by a personal password.