Out of the Blue poster

Out of the Blue (1995)

Crime

Ambitious DS Franky Drinkall's life is turned upside down when he is diagnosed with epilepsy. His refusal to accept his condition leads him into a downward spiral and ultimately to his demise. DS Rebecca Bennett gives an ever-present emotional charge as she finds herself the subject of both PC Holder's and DC Allen's affections.

IMDb rating
7.4 (106 votes)
Episode average
7.8 +0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons
2
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1995)

7.58 avg 6 episodes 7.5 → 7.9 50 min avg

Ep 1: 7.5 · 23 votesEp 2: 7.4 · 21 votesEp 3: 7.7 · 19 votesEp 4: 7.6 · 19 votesEp 5: 7.4 · 19 votesEp 6: 7.9 · 17 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Survivor7.523
2Lights Out7.421
3Lion's Den7.719
4Last Bus To Nowhere7.619
5Death Friday7.419
6Under The Skin7.917

Season 2 (1996)

7.97 avg 6 episodes 8.2 → 7.9 50 min avg

Ep 1: 8.2 · 15 votesEp 2: 7.8 · 14 votesEp 3: 8.1 · 13 votesEp 4: 8.1 · 12 votesEp 5: 7.7 · 12 votesEp 6: 7.9 · 11 votes
Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Fake8.215
2True Colours7.814
3Safety Box8.113
4Gun And Nail8.112
5Shooting Ducks7.712
6Stem The Tide7.911