Drama

Prime Suspect - Tennison

Learn the revealing backstory to the iconic character of Jane Tennison in this Prime Suspect prequel starring Stefani Martini (The Last Kingdom) in the role Dame Helen Mirren made famous. The three-part miniseries follows 22-year-old Tennison’s first days on the police force, where she copes with blatant sexism before being flung into the deep end of a murder investigation.

Episode 1

1h 23m

Jane Tennison soon starts to learn the cold facts of police work. She turns the head of her boss, DI Bradfield, but also impresses him with her instincts. He enlists her help, and she becomes immersed in her first murder investigation.

Episodes

  • Episode 1: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 1

    S2017 E1 - 1h 23m

    Jane Tennison soon starts to learn the cold facts of police work. She turns the head of her boss, DI Bradfield, but also impresses him with her instincts. He enlists her help, and she becomes immersed in her first murder investigation.

  • Episode 2: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 2

    S2017 E2 - 1h 23m

    Tennison and Bradfield continue their work on the murder case of a young girl, but a breach of police protocol complicates matters. Meanwhile, the Bentley family continues their plans to pull off their biggest crime yet.

  • Episode 3: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 3

    S2017 E3 - 1h 22m

    Jane is faced with several harsh realities in both her professional and personal life. The investigations around the murder of Julie Ann Collins and the robbery plan of the Bentley family come to a head.

Extras + Features

  • Series Preview: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Series Preview

    S2017 E1 - 28s

    Behind every great detective is a backstory. MASTERPIECE Mystery! dials back the clock to explore 22-year-old rookie policewoman Jane Tennison's journey to the savvy crime fighter beloved by Prime Suspect viewers. See the series premiere Sunday, June 25th, 2017 at 10/9c on MASTERPIECE Mystery!.

  • Scene: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Scene

    S2017 E1 - 1m 43s

    A young Jane Tennison gets her big break in this scene from the premiere of Prime Suspect: Tennison. See it Sunday, June 25th, 2017 at 10/9c on MASTERPIECE Mystery! on PBS.

  • Preview: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Preview

    S2017 E2 - 28s

    Tennison and Bradfield continue their work on the murder case of a young girl, but a breach of police protocol complicates matters. Prime Suspect: Tennison, Episode 2 airs Sunday, July 2nd, 2017 at 10/9c on MASTERPIECE Mystery! on PBS.

  • Scene: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Scene

    S2017 E2 - 1m 7s

    Jane navigates station politics in this scene from Prime Suspect: Tennison, Episode 2. See it Sunday, July 2nd, 2017 at 10/9c on MASTERPIECE Mystery! on PBS.

  • Preview: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Preview

    S2017 E3 - 28s

    The investigations around the murder of Julie-Ann Collins and the robbery plan of the Bentley family come to a head in the finale of Prime Suspect: Tennison. See it Sunday, July 9th, 2017 at 10/9c on MASTERPIECE on PBS.

  • Scene: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Scene

    S2017 E3 - 1m 16s

    Kath gives Jane some tough love in this scene from the Prime Suspect: Tennison finale. See it Sunday, July 9th, 2017 at 10/9c on MASTERPIECE Mystery! on PBS.

Schedule

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