Series synopsis
The Tourist is a British mystery drama television series that premiered on BBC One on January 1, 2022. It ended on January 28, 2024. It was created by Jack Williams, Harry Williams. It stars Jamie Dornan, Danielle Macdonald, Shalom Brune-Franklin and Olwen Fouéré.
When a man wakes up in the Australian outback with no memory, he must use the few clues he has to discover his identity before his past catches up with him.
Premise
When a man wakes up in the Australian outback with no memory, he must use the few clues he has to discover his identity before his past catches up with him.
Premise: Hurt, alive, but no idea who he is.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Jamie Dornan as Elliot Stanley
- Danielle Macdonald as Helen Chambers
- Shalom Brune-Franklin as Luci Miller
- Olwen Fouéré as Niamh Cassidy
- Greg Larsen as Ethan Krum
- Victoria Haralabidou as Lena Pascal
- Conor MacNeill as Ruairi Slater
- Mark McKenna as Fergal McDonnell
Supporting cast
- Nessa Matthews as Orla McDonnell
- Diarmaid Murtagh as Donal
- Francis Magee as Frank McDonnell
Guest cast
- Bob Scott as Grandad
- Christina Hagger as Grandmother
- Erin Scott as New Mum
- Doug Mowbray as New Dad
- Darsh Tiwari as Roy by the Lift
- Trung Le as Doctor Keith
- Nicola Dansie as Postwoman
- Bessie Holland as Andrea (Trim Team)
- Checc Musolino as Cooper Springs Police Officer
- Wendy Rayner as Jessica (Parking Attendant)
- Benedict Hardie as Justin
- Ansuya Nathan as Cath Bauri
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | January 1, 2022 | January 30, 2022 |
| Season 2 | 6 | January 1, 2024 | January 28, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 When a man wakes up in the Australian outback with no memory, he must use the few clues he has to discover his identity before his past catches up with him. |
January 1, 2022 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 With a tenacious cop on their tails, the man and Luci race to find the mystery caller. Meanwhile, Helen makes inroads in her investigation but finds herself held back. |
January 2, 2022 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 The Man is left reeling from the new discoveries about his past, but his progress is thrown off-course when confronted by a mysterious and very dangerous threat. |
January 9, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Elliot and Helen travel to Ireland to find answers about Elliot's past. But after Elliot is violently kidnapped, they must each continue their dangerous search alone. |
January 1, 2024 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Elliot seeks help from an unlikely ally to secure his escape from the island. Meanwhile, Helen gets acquainted with some threatening figures as she continues to track Elliot down. |
January 2, 2024 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Elliot receives a surprise visit from Ethan, and the pair work together to track down Helen. Meanwhile, tensions are reignited between Elliot's family and the McDonnells. |
January 7, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC One |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 1, 2022 |
| Last aired | January 28, 2024 |
| Runtime | 58 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | at 21:00:00 |