Line of Duty

Line of Duty (2012- )

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Thriller

A drama about the investigations of AC-12, a controversial Police Anti-Corruption Unit.

Networks
Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S06E07Episode 7May 2, 2021
S06E06Episode 6Apr 25, 2021
S06E05Episode 5Apr 18, 2021
S06E04Episode 4Apr 11, 2021
S06E03Episode 3Apr 4, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What is the name of the first episode of Line of Duty?

The first episode is titled "Episode 1".

Who plays the main character in Line of Duty?

Martin Compston plays the main character, Detective Sergeant Steve Arnott.

Who created Line of Duty?

Jed Mercurio created Line of Duty.

Which police division does Line of Duty primarily follow?

Line of Duty primarily follows the Anti-Corruption Unit (AC-12) of the fictional Central Police force.

What is Detective Sergeant Arnott's background prior to joining AC-12?

Detective Sergeant Arnott is a former soldier who served in Afghanistan.

Who is Detective Chief Inspector Tony Gates?

Detective Chief Inspector Tony Gates is the main antagonist of Season 1.

Who portrays Detective Chief Inspector Tony Gates?

Lennie James portrays Detective Chief Inspector Tony Gates.

Who is Detective Chief Inspector Joanne Davidson?

Detective Chief Inspector Joanne Davidson is the main antagonist of Season 6.

Who portrays Detective Chief Inspector Joanne Davidson?

Kelly Macdonald portrays Detective Chief Inspector Joanne Davidson.

Who is Detective Chief Inspector Jackie Laverty?

Detective Chief Inspector Jackie Laverty is a figure from Tony Gates' past and is featured prominently in Season 1.

Who portrays Detective Chief Inspector Jackie Laverty?

Gina McKee portrays Detective Chief Inspector Jackie Laverty.

Who is Detective Sergeant Kate Fleming?

Detective Sergeant Kate Fleming is a member of AC-12 and plays a pivotal role throughout the series.

Who portrays Detective Sergeant Kate Fleming?

Vicky McClure portrays Detective Sergeant Kate Fleming.

Who is Superintendent Ted Hastings?

Superintendent Ted Hastings is the head of AC-12 and serves as a mentor to Detective Sergeant Arnott and Detective Sergeant Fleming.

Who portrays Superintendent Ted Hastings?

Adrian Dunbar portrays Superintendent Ted Hastings.

Cast

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Characters

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Also known as

  • Line of Duty Cops unter Verdacht (Germany)
  • A becsület védelmében (Hungary)
  • בשם החוק (Israel)
  • În numele legii (Romania)
  • По долгу службы (Russian Federation)

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