TV series
Year of the Rabbit
Overview
Set in the dark heart of Victorian London, Detective Inspector Rabbit is a hardened booze-hound who's seen it all. Rabbit's been chasing bad guys for as long as he can remember, but these days his heart keeps stopping at inopportune moments.
Details
- First air date
- 2019-06-10
- Status
- Canceled
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 6 episodes
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Action & Adventure, Mystery
- Network
- Channel 4
- Production
- Objective Media Group, All3Media, Objective Fiction
- Country
- GB
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Matt Berry as Detective Inspector Rabbit
- Freddie Fox as Detective Sergeant Wilbur Strauss
- Susan Wokoma as Mabel Wisbech
- Alun Armstrong as Chief Inspector Hugh Wisbech
- Paul Kaye as Detective Inspector Tanner
- Ann Mitchell as Gwen
- Keeley Hawes as Lydia
- David Dawson as Joseph Merrick, The Elephant Man
- Amar Chadha-Patel as Sgt Keith Carnival
- David Webber as Newspaper Vendor
- Alan Peat as Policeman
- Jill Halfpenny as Flora Wilson
Creators and crew
- Matt Berry - Executive Producer
- Ben Farrell - Executive Producer
- Kevin Cecil - Executive Producer
- Toby Stevens - Executive Producer
- Ben Taylor - Executive Producer
- Andy Riley - Executive Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: Pilot
D.I. Rabbit's been chasing Victorian London's criminals for as long as he can remember but he's not as young as he was and his heart keeps stopping at inopportune moments so he is given a fresh faced assistant straight out of university.
Episode 2: Brick Man
Rabbit, Strauss and Mabel are on the case of a mysterious killer who takes the guise of the Brick Man, a mythical figure from London folklore. And Lydia emerges from the shadows with designs on Mabel.
Episode 3: Gangs
Gang warfare is raging in the East End. Wisbech sends Strauss and Mabel undercover, whilst Rabbit finds himself ostracised from the case due to his age.
Episode 4: Sniper
Rabbit, Strauss and Mabel are assigned to protect the visiting Crown Prince of Bulgaria. But there's a sniper on the loose
Episode 5: Hostage
Flora faces the gallows and Rabbit must save her - but there's the small matter of an armed siege at a match factory to deal with first
Episode 6: Framed Rabbit
Rabbit is framed for murder and on the run
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