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Line of Duty • TV Show • Rating 8.2 out of 10
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Seasons of Line of Duty
Line of Duty currently has 7 seasons and 42 episodes. Most episodes run for around 60 minutes, giving it the feel of a full hour-long drama. The series is currently marked as "Returning Series". The most recently aired episode came out in 2021.
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release-radar
When is the next season of Line of Duty coming out?
Line of Duty is listed as an ongoing series with a "Returning Series" production status, but the next episode or season has not yet been given a firm air date in the official schedule. The most recent episode aired on May 2, 2021, so any future release date is likely to fall after that. Looking at previous seasons, gaps between seasons have often been well over a year, so it may take some time before the next season arrives. When the next release does arrive, it is expected to carry the same content rating of 15 (GB), which can influence when it airs on different providers and platforms.
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overview
What is Line of Duty about?
If you think catching criminals is tough, try catching police officers. A drama about the investigations of AC-12, a controversial police anticorruption unit. It blends crime, drama and mystery elements. The series reflects a distinct United Kingdom style and perspective. The story is shaped by its creator, Jed Mercurio.
release-timeline
Release pattern and schedule for Line of Duty
Line of Duty has been releasing episodes between June 2012 and May 2021 across 7 seasons. So far there are 42 released episodes, giving you plenty of story to catch up on before the next drop. Historically there have been longer waits of around 18 months between seasons, which can explain why some fans search early for hints about the next release. Until a new date appears, May 2021 remains the latest confirmed release window for the show.
cast
Cast and creators of Line of Duty
The main cast includes Martin Compston, Vicky McClure and Adrian Dunbar. Behind the scenes, it is created by Jed Mercurio, shaped by showrunner Jed Mercurio and Simon Heath.
Martin Compston
as DS Steve Arnott
Vicky McClure
as DC Kate Fleming
Adrian Dunbar
as SI Ted Hastings
Gregory Piper
as Ryan Pilkington
Nigel Boyle
as DI Ian Buckells
Kelly Macdonald
as DCI Jo Davidson
Owen Teale
as Philip Osborne
Anneika Rose
as Farida Jatri
Matthew Forsythe
as Suitor
Shalom Brune-Franklin
as DC Chloë Bishop