Series synopsis
Paranoid is a British mystery crime television series that premiered on ITV1 on September 22, 2016. It ended on November 10, 2016. It was created by Bill Gallagher. It stars Indira Varma, Robert Glenister, Neil Stuke and Christiane Paul.
The murder of a female GP in a rural playground in front of numerous witnesses draws a group of detectives into an ever-darkening mystery that takes them across Europe, aided by mysterious notes sent by the "Ghost Detective".
Premise
The murder of a female GP in a rural playground in front of numerous witnesses draws a group of detectives into an ever-darkening mystery that takes them across Europe, aided by mysterious notes sent by the "Ghost Detective".
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Indira Varma as Nina Suresh
- Robert Glenister as Bobby Day
- Neil Stuke as Michael Niles
- Christiane Paul as Linda Felber
- Lesley Sharp as Lucy Cannonbury
- Anjli Mohindra as Meghan Waters
- Dino Fetscher as Alec Wayfield
- Michael Maloney as Dr Crowley
Supporting cast
- Dominik Tiefenthaler as Walti Merian
Guest cast
- William Ash as Henry Appley
- Emma Bispham as Angela Benton
- Jason Done as Dennis
- Ayumi Spyrides as Mindy Hascow
- Alexis Platt as Neighbour
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | September 22, 2016 | November 10, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 When local GP Angela Benton is murdered in a children’s playground, detectives Bobby Day, Nina Suresh and Alec Wayfield embark on what appears to be a straightforward murder investigation. However, it soon becomes apparent that Angela’s death has more to it than meets the eye. |
September 22, 2016 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 As pressure mounts to wrap up the case, the detectives uncover clues of their own that point to the murder being more than just a random attack. |
September 29, 2016 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Alec is rescued from the water and has an unexpected visitor in hospital… Meanwhile, in Dusseldorf, Linda has a breakthrough and she starts to believe that Ruben Locana’s death wasn’t an accident. And it’s a race against time as Bobby, Nina and Alec try to locate the mystery pages at the heart of the case. |
October 6, 2016 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ITV1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 22, 2016 |
| Last aired | November 10, 2016 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 21:00:00 |