Andy de Emmony
Director
55 Degrees North (2004)
Season 1
Armed with a self-effacing manner and a lively sense of humour, Nicky quickly discovers that being a good cop doesn't always win you friends. Stuck away from the land of the living as a night detective, he learns that new friends are in short supply”the other detectives look upon him with suspicion and his boss DI Carter doesn't do much to make his new recruit welcome. Although his methods can, at times, be unorthodox, Nicky always tries to do the right thing, even if it does make him unpopular with his new colleagues.
Released July 6, 2004
Episode 60 min
None+
Keywords: imdb.police-officer, imdb.corruption
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Episode 1
A new police drama about an ambitious young detective who's relocated from London to Newcastle. Keen to make a good impression, Det Sgt Nicky Cole goes in pursuit of the only remaining witness who can appear at the trial of a major extortionist.
July 6, 2004, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
Nicky Cole tries to trap a brothel owner, and investigates after a straightforward break-in at a student flat ends with a knife attack. When he questions a local prostitute, he finds that things in one area of Newcastle are not what they seem.
July 13, 2004, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
A shopkeeper's efforts to punish a young shoplifter backfire, and a father's personal protest over access rights to his children causes traffic chaos.
July 20, 2004, midnight
S1E4 - Episode 4
After a drunken night out, Astel discovers he's hit something - or someone - with his car. Nicky, meanwhile, gets some unexpected attention from Claire.
July 27, 2004, midnight
S1E5 - Episode 5
Nicky, under investigation for corruption, discovers that the person who reported him is the only one who can help clear his name. Convinced Carter wants him out, Nicky refuses to go without a fight.
Aug. 3, 2004, midnight
S1E6 - Episode 6
Nicky and the team go undercover in a local nightclub to catch a serial date rapist.
Aug. 10, 2004, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 840 min.
Released: July 6, 2004
Last Air Date: July 10, 2005, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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