Grace (TV series)
Grace is a British television crime drama series, based in the English city of Brighton and Hove, that stars John Simm in the title role of Detective Superintendent Roy Grace, a dogged detective who, haunted by the disappearance of his wife some years previously, solves a variety of cases.
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| Genre | Crime drama |
| Based on | Roy Grace novels by Peter James |
| Written by | Russell Lewis |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 8 (list of episodes) |
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| Producer | Kiaran Murray-Smith |
| Running time | 90 minutes |
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| Network | ITV |
| Release | 14 March 2021 – present |
The series, based on the bestselling novels by novelist Peter James, was adapted by acclaimed screenwriter Russell Lewis, with a pair of films, comprising the novels Dead Simple and Looking Good Dead, filmed in 2020 for broadcast in 2021. Dead Simple, broadcast in March 2021, attracted an estimated 7.2m viewers, which made it the fifth-most-watched programme for the week of 8–14 March, according to BARB.
Following strong viewing figures for the opening episode, a second series of three films was then commissioned in 2021, with broadcasting beginning in May 2022. A third series was subsequently commissioned in 2022, with filming beginning in August 2022 and broadcasting starting in March 2023.