The Fall

Synopsis

When the Police Service of Northern Ireland are unable to close a case after 28 days, Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson of the Metropolitan Police Service is called in to review the case. Under her new leadership, the local detectives must track down and stop a serial killer who is terrorising the city of Belfast.

First Air Date: 2013-05-12

Last Air Date: 2016-10-28

Number of Seasons: 3

Number of Episodes: 17

Created By: Allan Cubitt

Networks: RTÉ One

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Top Cast

Gillian Anderson as Stella Gibson
Jamie Dornan as Paul Spector
Niamh McGrady as Danielle "Dani" Ferrington
John Lynch as Jim Burns
Valene Kane as Rose Stagg
Bronagh Waugh as Sally Ann Spector
Aisling Franciosi as Katie Benedetto
Emmett Scanlan as Glenn Martin
Stuart Graham as Matthew "Matt" Eastwood
Colin Morgan as Tom Anderson

Seasons

Season 1 (2013) - (5 Episodes)

Series 2 (2014) - (6 Episodes)

Series 3 (2016) - (6 Episodes)

Season 1 (2013)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode One (2013-05-12)

When a murder in Belfast remains unsolved after 28 days, DSI Stella Gibson is called in to review the case.
Ep. 2: Episode Two (2013-05-19)

DSI Stella Gibson's worst fears are realised as Spector's murder spree in Belfast continues and she faces very real consequences after a reckless decision.
Ep. 3: Episode Three (2013-05-26)

As DSI Stella Gibson takes control of the hunt for the serial killer striking women in Belfast, the realisation that his perfect kill is tainted pushes Spector into looking for his next victim.
Ep. 4: Episode Four (2013-06-02)

When Eastwood's investigation into Olson's murder throws open some uncomfortable truths for Burns, Gibson comes under increased pressure in her hunt for Belfast's killer.
Ep. 5: Episode Five (2013-06-09)

The killer's latest attack gives Gibson renewed impetus. As the net appears to be closing in, Spector makes a dramatic confession and a decision that binds his fate to Gibson.