Series synopsis
Towards Zero is a British crime drama television series that premiered on BBC One on March 2, 2025. It ended on March 16, 2025. It was created by Agatha Christie, Rachel Bennette. It stars Anjelica Huston, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Ella Lily Hyland and Mimi Keene.
After a scandalous divorce, a tennis star, his ex-wife and a volatile mix of guests converge at a coastal estate. When murder strikes, a troubled detective must unravel the truth.
Premise
After a scandalous divorce, a tennis star, his ex-wife and a volatile mix of guests converge at a coastal estate. When murder strikes, a troubled detective must unravel the truth.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Anjelica Huston as Lady Tressilian
- Oliver Jackson-Cohen as Nevile Strange
- Ella Lily Hyland as Audrey Strange
- Mimi Keene as Kay Elliot
- Clarke Peters as Frederick Treves
- Matthew Rhys as Inspector Leach
- Anjana Vasan as Mary Aldin
- Khalil Ben Gharbia as Louis Morel
Supporting cast
- Jack Farthing as Thomas Royde
- Adam Hugill as Mac
Guest cast
- Peter Forbes as Mr Coles
- Michael Culkin as Judge
- Jack Staddon as Mr Taylor
- Jackie Clune as Mrs Barrett
- Tristan Beint as Vogue Reporter
- Grace Doherty as Sylvia
- Robert Bowman as Hospital Doctor
- James Brooker as Peter James
- Alexander Squires as Young Thomas
- Lyle Wren as Young Nevile
- Alexander Cobb as DS Miller
- Honor Davis-Pye as Young Audrey
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 3 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 3 | March 2, 2025 | March 16, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 After a scandalous divorce, a tennis star, his ex-wife, and a volatile mix of guests converge on a coastal estate, where a troubled detective wrestles with his own despair. |
March 2, 2025 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 After an explosive night, a shocking murder is discovered at the estate, and Detective Leach must find his purpose again if he is to uproot the dark secrets of Gull’s Point. |
March 9, 2025 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 When the killer strikes again, Detective Leach is drawn into a toxic maze of deceit and dysfunction and must rediscover his deepest copper’s instincts if he is to find the truth. |
March 16, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC One |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 2, 2025 |
| Last aired | March 16, 2025 |
| Runtime | 173 minutes |
| Status | ended |