If you’re looking for a moody, intellectual mystery that trades high-speed chases for deep psychological insight, is a must-watch. Set in the mid-1970s, this Acorn TV and PBS series breathes new life into P.D. James’ legendary detective-poet. The Vibe: 1970s Noir
The series is a masterclass in atmosphere. While set in England, it was filmed entirely in Belfast, Northern Ireland , capturing a world of "moody countryside estates, gloomy hospitals, and eerie monasteries". Bertie Carvel stars as , a grieving widower and published poet whose quiet, empathetic approach to crime feels both classic and refreshing. The Cases (Season 1 Episodes)
Season 1 consists of six episodes, adapting three classic novels across two-part arcs: