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Des (2020)

7.2/10 Ended 48 min Sep 14, 2020 1 Season
Crime Drama

The story of one of the most infamous cases in UK criminal history, that of serial killer Dennis Nilsen. Told through the prism of three men, the series explores the personal and professional consequences of coming into contact with a man like Nilsen.

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Show Details

Original Title Des
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Miniseries
Total Episodes 3
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 3.5

Networks

ITV1
GB

Cast

David Tennant
David Tennant
Dennis Nilsen
3 episodes
Daniel Mays
Daniel Mays
DCI Peter Jay
3 episodes
Jason Watkins
Jason Watkins
Brian Masters
3 episodes
Ron Cook
Ron Cook
DSI Chambers
3 episodes
Faye McKeever
Faye McKeever
Linda Jay
3 episodes
Barry Ward
Barry Ward
DI Steve McCusker
3 episodes
Ben Bailey Smith
Ben Bailey Smith
DC Brian Lodge
3 episodes
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Alex Bhat
DS Jones
3 episodes
Jay Simpson
Jay Simpson
DS Chris Healey
3 episodes
Bronagh Waugh
Bronagh Waugh
Charlotte Proctor
3 episodes
Joel Morris
Joel Morris
Tim Wells
3 episodes
Laurie Kynaston
Laurie Kynaston
Carl Stottor
3 episodes

Key Crew

Created By Lewis Arnold, Luke Neal
Executive Producer Luke Neal, Kim Varvell, Lewis Arnold
Producer David Meanti
Music Sarah Warne

Seasons

Miniseries
Miniseries
3 episodes 2020

Networks

ITV1
GB

Videos & Trailers

The Making Of Des | Behind The Scenes with David Tennant, Daniel Mays & Jason Watkins | ITV
The Making Of Des | Behind The Scenes with David Tennant, Daniel Mays & Jason Watkins | ITV
Behind the Scenes
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Official Stan Trailer
Trailer
Des | This September | ITV
Des | This September | ITV
Trailer

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Keywords

london, england based on novel or book detective inspector murder serial killer judgment true crime united kingdom 1980s

Reviews from TMDB

Timefox881 1/10
Aug 3, 2021

David Tennant is insufferable. It seems that all he has to do is show up in something and Brits go arse over teakettle about how amazing it is. He could read the ingredients on the back of a can of beets and the crowd would go wild. He seems to have never said no to a role in his life, either. ... Read more

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Details
First Air Date September 14, 2020
Last Air Date September 16, 2020
Country GB
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 3.5
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