The Victim (2019)

Crime · Drama · Mystery

A grieving mother is accused of identifying online the man she believes killed her son. But is he really a notorious child murderer or a tragic victim of mistaken identity?

IMDb rating: 7.6 (8,613 votes)
Episode average: 7.9 ↑ +0.3 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Kelly Macdonald Anna Dean
James Harkness Craig Myers
John Hannah DI Steven Grover
Jamie Sives Lenny Dean
Karla Crome Rebecca Myers
John Scougall Tom Carpenter

Seasons

Season 1 (2019)

7.93 avg 4 episodes 7.6 → 8.5 58 min avg

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode 1	7.6	366
2	Episode 2	7.7	335
3	Episode 3	7.9	316
4	Episode 4	8.5	391