A new drama is coming to ITV this bank holiday - Monday, August 29 - as the channel begins to ramp up its content ahead of autumn, you can read about the new-season dramas coming to ITV here. Poldark star Aidan Turner will be playing the lead of a doctor who may not be as genuine as he first seems.
The Suspect follows Doctor Joe O’Loughlin (Aidan Turner) who appears to have the perfect life - a devoted wife, a loving daughter, successful practice as a clinical psychologist, a media profile and a publishing deal. He’s even a hero online after rescuing a young patient who was ready to jump from the tenth floor of the hospital where he works.
When a young woman is found in a shallow grave in a West London cemetery, veteran police officer DI Vincent Ruiz (Shaun Parkes) and his young partner DS Riya Devi (Anjli Mohindra) are assigned to the investigation. They have to figure out if the young woman has been murdered or if it is a case of suicide.
Doctor Joe is asked to help with the investigation and as viewers learn more about him, they realise he might not be as innocent as he first seems.
When does The Suspect begin?
The Suspect begins on ITV on the bank holiday Monday, August 29 at 9pm. The first episode will be available on ITV Hub after it has aired.
How many episodes are there of The Suspect?
There are five episodes in the series, each an hour long. ITV has not confirmed when further episodes will air.
How can I watch The Suspect?
You can watch The Suspect when it airs on ITV and after each episode has aired the episode will become available on ITV Hub. This means you will not be able to binge-watch the series on ITV Hub until all the episodes have aired. on ITV.
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