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Happy Valley

Created by Sally Wainwright

2014–2023

Happy Valley is a dark, funny, multi-layered thriller revolving around the personal and professional life of Catherine, a dedicated, experienced, hard-working copper. She is also a bereaved mother who looks after her orphaned grandchild.

First aired
29 Apr 2014
Episode length
59 min
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Writer
Sally Wainwright
Executive producers
Nicola Shindler, Sally Wainwright
Producer
Karen Lewis
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Seasons · 18 episodes

  • Series 1

    Season 1 · 2014

    Catherine is a no-nonsense police sergeant who heads up a team of officers in a rural Yorkshire valley. When a staged kidnapping spirals out of control turning into a brutal series of crimes, Catherine finds herself involved in something significantly bigger than her rank, but unknowingly close to home

  • Series 2

    Season 2 · 2016

  • Series 3

    Season 3 · 2023

    When Catherine discovers the remains of a gangland murder victim in a drained reservoir, it sparks a chain of events that leads her straight back to Tommy Lee Royce. Her grandson, Ryan, is now sixteen and has ideas of his own about the kind of relationship he wants to have with the man Catherine refuses to acknowledge as his father, leaving Catherine's sister Clare caught in the middle. In another part of the valley, a local pharmacist gets in over his head when a neighbour is arrested.

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