Tom Shankland
Director
The City and the City (2018)
Season 1
When the body of a foreign student is discovered in the streets of the down-at-heel city of Besźel, it’s just another day’s work for Inspector Tyador Borlú of the Extreme Crime Squad. But he uncovers evidence that the murdered girl came from Ul Qoma, a city that shares a dangerous and volatile relationship with Besźel, and this case will challenge everything Borlú holds dear.
Released April 6, 2018
Episode 58 min
None+
Genres: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction
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Production Companies: Mammoth Screen
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
7.5
S1E1 - Besźel
When the body of a woman is found in Bulkya Docks, an area that sits on the border between Beszel and Ul Qoma, Inspector Tyador Borlú notices similarities with an old case that has always haunted him.
April 6, 2018, midnight
10.0
S1E2 - Ul Qoma
After trying to cross into Ul Qoma Mr Geary is seized by Breach and deported back to America. Borlú thinks the nationalist True Citizen's are linked to Mahalia's death. The case is handed over to the Ul Qoma Militsya.
April 13, 2018, midnight
10.0
S1E3 - Orciny
After breaking the terms of his agreement with Dhatt, Borlú is interrogated and put under surveillance. Back in Beszel, Corwi discovers a secret about Mayor Syedr. Borlú and Dhatt come face to face with Bowden.
April 20, 2018, midnight
10.0
S1E4 - Breach
Borlú has breached, now he is under Breach control and they want to know all that he knows about the third city - Orciny and to find the true link between Mahalia, Bowden and Katrynia.
April 27, 2018, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 58 min.
Season Runtime: 235 min.
Released: April 6, 2018
Last Air Date: April 27, 2018, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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