Vera (2011)

Name: Vera
Released: 2011
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Brenda Blethyn, Jon Morrison, Riley Jones, Sarah Kameela Impey, Rhiannon Clements

6.9/10 IMDb

Crime Drama Mystery

A sharp detective with a messy life, DCI Vera Stanhope patrols her “patch” of northeast England, pursuing the truth in cases of murder, kidnapping, and blackmail. Vera is obsessive about her work and faces the world with caustic wit, guile and courage.

Creator: Ann Cleeves

Cast: Brenda Blethyn, Jon Morrison, Riley Jones, Sarah Kameela Impey, Rhiannon Clements

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Stalking / harassment

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a child Grief / bereavement (major focus)

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation Kidnapping / abduction

Phobias & Sensory

Blood / medical gore Drowning / underwater scenes

Substance Use

Alcohol abuse (depicted)

Violence & Physical Harm

Child abuse / harm to children (referenced)Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse Gore / graphic violence Gun violence Sexual assault / rape (referenced)

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