Happy Valley (2014)

Name: Happy Valley
Rating: 7.9

TV-MA — Mature Audiences

Rating: 7.9

IMDb

Synopsis

Happy Valley is a dark, funny, multi-layered thriller revolving around the personal and professional life of Catherine, a dedicated, experienced, hard-working copper. She is also a bereaved mother who looks after her orphaned grandchild.

First Air Date: 2014-04-29

Last Air Date: 2023-02-05

Number of Seasons: 3

Number of Episodes: 18

Created By: Sally Wainwright

Networks: BBC One

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Top Cast

Sarah Lancashire as Catherine Cawood
Siobhan Finneran as Clare Cartwright
James Norton as Tommy Lee Royce
Rhys Connah as Ryan Cawood
Charlie Murphy as Ann Gallagher
Shane Zaza as Shafiq Shah
George Costigan as Nevison Gallagher
Ishia Bennison as Joyce Metcalf
Rick Warden as Insp Mike Taylor
Karl Davies as Daniel Cawood

Seasons

None (2014)

Catherine is a no-nonsense police sergeant who heads up a team of officers in a rural Yorkshire valley. When a staged kidnapping spirals out of control turning into a brutal series of crimes, Catherine finds herself involved in something significantly bigger than her rank, but unknowingly close to home

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2014-04-29)

Sergeant Cawood's world stops when the man who drove her daughter to suicide is released from prison, and Kevin's split-second decision devastates Nevison.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2014-05-06)

Catherine's search for Tommy gains momentum when she receives a tip-off regarding his whereabouts. Helen absorbs the shock of hearing that Ann has been abducted.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2014-05-13)

Tommy brutally takes control of a situation when PC Kirsten McAskill pulls him and Lewis over. His actions have devastating consequences.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2014-05-20)

Catherine's focus returns to the job in hand as she searches for the owner of the suspicious Milton Avenue property, with dramatic consequences.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2014-05-27)

Catherine sinks into a deep depression as she learns that Tommy is still at large. The net finally closes in on Kevin.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2014-06-03)

Things get tense at Catherine's birthday party when a drunk Daniel reveals a different version of past events with Becky. Catherine's fears grow when she learns that Tommy has been spending time with Ryan.