Series synopsis
Temple is a British drama mystery crime action & adventure television series that premiered on Sky One on September 13, 2019. It ended on December 9, 2021. It was created by Mark O'Rowe. It stars Mark Strong, Carice van Houten, Daniel Mays and Lily Newmark.
Talented and successful surgeon Daniel Milton has his world shattered when his wife Beth develops a fatal degenerative disease. After conventional treatment options run out, Daniel partners with the lonely yet resourceful Lee to start a literal Underground clinic in the vast network of tunnels beneath Temple Tube Station in London.
Premise
Talented and successful surgeon Daniel Milton has his world shattered when his wife Beth develops a fatal degenerative disease. After conventional treatment options run out, Daniel partners with the lonely yet resourceful Lee to start a literal Underground clinic in the vast network of tunnels beneath Temple Tube Station in London.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Mark Strong as Daniel Milton
- Carice van Houten as Anna
- Daniel Mays as Lee
- Lily Newmark as Eve
- Chloe Pirrie as Karen Hall
- Tobi King Bakare as Jamie
- Marion Bailey as Ingrid
Guest cast
- Theo Solomon as Sebastian King
- Robert Gilbert as Jim
- Siena Kelly as Michelle Wilson
- Corin Silva as Kieran
- Robert Ryan as Guy on phone
- Tayo Aluko as The Politian
- Jack Colgrave Hirst as Greg
- Cara Kelly as Helen
- John Cummins as Greg
- Nigel Boyle as Nick
- Paul Blackwell as Prison Officer
- Emily Bevan as Rebecca
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 15 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | September 13, 2019 | November 1, 2019 |
| Season 2 | 7 | October 28, 2021 | December 9, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 A surgeon's morals are tested after he sets up an illicit clinic beneath London. |
September 13, 2019 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 The clinic's secrecy falls into jeopardy when Daniel puts Beth's ex-colleague Anna in an impossible position. |
September 20, 2019 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Daniel finds he's moving far away from the man he thought he was, as dealing with London's most dangerous people brings big problem |
September 27, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 As Beth awakens from her coma, Daniel's world continues to close in, as the police - and his wife - look for answers. |
October 28, 2021 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 A desperate Daniel and Lee deal with a dangerous medical fixer. Beth decides to pursue her research. Eve's horror at Daniel's duplicity is offset by an amazing discovery. |
November 4, 2021 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Daniel is summoned by Gubby, Anna crosses a moral line, and Beth makes a horrifying realisation. Lee has an epiphany after meeting Eve. |
November 11, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Sky One |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 13, 2019 |
| Last aired | December 9, 2021 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |