Vera (2011)

Crime · Drama · Mystery

A sharp detective with a messy life, DCI Vera Stanhope patrols her “patch” of northeast England, pursuing the truth in cases of murder, kidnapping, and blackmail. Vera is obsessive about her work and faces the world with caustic wit, guile and courage.

IMDb rating: 8.2 (24,433 votes)
Seasons: 13
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video · Britbox Apple TV Channel · BritBox · BritBox Amazon Channel
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Seasons

Season 1 (2011)

7.70 avg 4 episodes 7.3 → 8.1 92 min avg

Rising
Big finale

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Hidden Depths	7.3	1,192
2	Telling Tales	7.7	956
3	The Crow Trap	7.7	877
4	Little Lazarus	8.1	850

Season 2 (2012)

7.88 avg 4 episodes 7.9 → 7.6 89 min avg

Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Ghost Position	7.9	862
2	Silent Voices	8.1	841
3	A Certain Samaritan	7.9	737
4	Sandancers	7.6	716

Season 3 (2013)

7.90 avg 4 episodes 7.8 → 7.9 89 min avg

Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Castles in the Air	7.8	759
2	Poster Child	7.9	715
3	Young Gods	8.0	749
4	Prodigal Son	7.9	714

Season 4 (2014)

7.80 avg 4 episodes 7.9 → 8.0 89 min avg

Big finale

Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	On Harbour Street	7.9	763
2	Protected	7.9	699
3	The Deer Hunters	7.4	664
4	Death of a Family Man	8.0	726

Season 5 (2015)

7.85 avg 4 episodes 7.6 → 7.9 89 min avg

Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Changing Tides	7.6	747
2	Old Wounds	8.0	725
3	Muddy Waters	7.9	778
4	Shadows in the Sky	7.9	1,084

Season 6 (2016)

7.98 avg 4 episodes 8.7 → 7.7 88 min avg

Front-loaded

Season 6 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Dark Road	8.7	3,751
2	Tuesday's Child	7.9	2,390
3	The Moth Catcher	7.6	1,760
4	The Sea Glass	7.7	874

Season 7 (2017)

7.93 avg 4 episodes 7.7 → 8.0 89 min avg

Rising

Season 7 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Natural Selection	7.7	1,272
2	Dark Angel	8.0	702
3	Broken Promise	8.0	615
4	The Blanket Mire	8.0	606

Season 8 (2018)

7.93 avg 4 episodes 8.0 → 7.7 89 min avg

Season 8 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Blood and Bone	8.0	718
2	Black Ice	7.8	656
3	Home	8.2	706
4	Darkwater	7.7	632

Season 9 (2019)

7.98 avg 4 episodes 7.9 → 8.3 89 min avg

Big finale

Season 9 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Blind Spot	7.9	701
2	Cuckoo	7.7	634
3	Cold River	8.0	665
4	The Seagull	8.3	674

Season 10 (2020)

7.80 avg 4 episodes 7.8 → 7.8 89 min avg

Season 10 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Blood Will Tell	7.8	643
2	Parent Not Expected	7.6	610
3	Dirty	8.0	608
4	The Escape Turn	7.8	574

Season 11 (2021)

7.92 avg 6 episodes 8.0 → 7.9 89 min avg

Season 11 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Witness	8.0	679
2	Recovery	8.0	730
3	Tyger Tyger	7.8	611
4	As the Crow Flies	7.9	596
5	Vital Signs	7.9	533
6	The Way the Wind Blows	7.9	496

Season 12 (2023)

8.02 avg 5 episodes 7.8 → 8.2 120 min avg

Rising
Big finale

Season 12 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Against the Tide	7.8	681
2	For the Grace of God	7.9	678
3	Blue	8.1	557
4	The Darkest Evening	8.1	613
5	The Rising Tide	8.2	593

Season 13 (2024)

7.90 avg 3 episodes 8.0 → 7.8 110 min avg

Declining

Season 13 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Fast Love	8.0	660
2	Tender	7.9	576
3	Salt & Vinegar	7.8	523