Series synopsis
Bergerac is a British crime television series that premiered on U&Drama on February 27, 2025. It was created by Toby Whithouse. It stars Damien Molony, Robert Gilbert, Pippa Haywood and Stephen Wight.
Ex-cop Jim Bergerac is forced to confront a troubling past case when a wealthy woman is murdered, pushing him to overcome personal demons and reignite his investigative prowess to navigate family tensions and law enforcement scrutiny.
Premise
Ex-cop Jim Bergerac is forced to confront a troubling past case when a wealthy woman is murdered, pushing him to overcome personal demons and reignite his investigative prowess to navigate family tensions and law enforcement scrutiny.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Damien Molony as Jim Bergerac
- Robert Gilbert as Barney Crozier
- Pippa Haywood as Margaret Heaton
- Stephen Wight as John Blakely
- Sasha Behar as Uma Dalal
- Chloe Sweetlove as Kim Bergerac
- Aidan McArdle as Pete Benedict
- Ayesha Antoine as Chloe Havron
Supporting cast
- Celine Arden as Kara Molloy
- Luke Nunn as Simon Calvert
- Philip Glenister as Arthur Wakefield
- Zoë Wanamaker as Charlie Hungerford
- Camilla Beeput as Nicola
- Lesley Sharp as Monica
- Turlough Convery as Michael
- Adrian Edmondson as Nigel
- Suzanne Manuel as Opera Singer
- Anna Mawn as Cate Wakefield
- Shanay Neusum-James as Lucy
- Mark Cameron as Tim Bruce
Guest cast
- Suzanne Manuel as Opera Singer
- Anna Mawn as Cate Wakefield
- Shanay Neusum-James as Lucy
- Mark Cameron as Tim Bruce
- Diana Vassalo as Mia Alves
- Martin Hyder as Tom
- Yvonne Edgell as Elaine Blakely
- Tim Bentinck as Rone Blakely
- Dane Williams as Josh
- Peter de Jersey as Louis Steel
- Anya Williams as Poppy
- Ruby Jae-Stokes as School Girl
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 13 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | March 27, 2025 | March 27, 2025 |
| Season 1 | 6 | February 27, 2025 | April 3, 2025 |
| Season 2 | 6 | April 16, 2026 | April 16, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bergerac meets Bergerac A 10 minute interview between Damien Molony and John Nettles (titled Bergerac Meets Bergerac) which sees the pair discussing a number of topics including spending time on the island of Jersey and what fans of the original can expect from the new reboot. |
March 27, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Person of Interest When a member of one of Jersey's wealthiest families is murdered, the police want Bergerac on the case. |
February 27, 2025 |
| 2 |
Play Nicely Bergerac doesn't care how many cages he rattles in his quest to find kidnapped baby Lily. |
March 6, 2025 |
| 3 |
Alone, Alas, Alone A threatening letter corroborates Bergerac's hunch that they have the wrong people in custody. |
March 13, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The King of Jersey Bergerac returns for the most challenging case of his career when shocking events unfold at a wedding reception on the island. |
April 16, 2026 |
| 2 |
A Small Affair Bergerac looks into Nicola's shocking accusation, but is more focused on pursuing the possible role of police corruption in Tony's murder. |
April 16, 2026 |
| 3 |
Lone Wolf Relations between Bergerac and Barney reach breaking point as the hunt for the killer intensifies. Meanwhile, Ruth visits Monica to explore her suspicions. |
April 16, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | U&Drama |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 27, 2025 |
| Last aired | April 16, 2026 |
| Status | continue |