A Confession (2019)

Biography · Crime · Drama

The story of how Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher deliberately breached police procedure and protocol to catch a killer, a decision that ultimately cost him his career and reputation.

IMDb rating: 7.6 (12,969 votes)
Episode average: 7.8 ↑ +0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Martin Freeman Steve Fulcher
Siobhan Finneran Elaine Pickford
Imelda Staunton Karen Edwards
Peter Wight Charlie Edwards
Derek Riddell Pete
Owain Arthur DI Sean Memory

Seasons

Season 1 (2019)

7.82 avg 6 episodes 7.5 → 8.0 45 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode 1	7.5	516
2	Episode 2	7.6	448
3	Episode 3	8.1	440
4	Episode 4	7.8	400
5	Episode 5	7.9	380
6	Episode 6	8.0	389