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Ellis

Ellis

20246.12 Seasons3 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

DCI Ellis, a tenacious cop, is parachuted into failing investigations alongside her partner DS Harper. Each case will bring her to a different police station where she'll have to not only immerse herself in the case, but also win over the local police.

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Top Cast

Sharon D. Clarke

Sharon D. Clarke

DCI Ellis

Andrew Gower

Andrew Gower

DS Harper

About Ellis

Ellis is a mystery, crime series that first aired in 2024. it stars Sharon D. Clarke, Andrew Gower. DCI Ellis, a tenacious cop, is parachuted into failing investigations alongside her partner DS Harper. Each case will bring her to a different police station where she'll have to not only immerse herself in the case, but also win over the local police.

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