55 Degrees North

55 Degrees North (2004-2005)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

55 Degrees North is a BBC television drama about DS Nicky Cole, a London detective relocated to Newcastle upon Tyne after exposing police corruption.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08Episode 8Jul 10, 2005
S02E07Episode 7Jul 3, 2005
S02E06Episode 6Jun 26, 2005
S02E05Episode 5Jun 19, 2005
S02E04Episode 4Jun 12, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did '55 Degrees North' premiere?

'55 Degrees North' premiered on September 6, 2004.

Who are the main cast members of '55 Degrees North'?

The main cast members of '55 Degrees North' are Don Gilet, Dervla Kirwan, and Ian Kelsey.

What is the premise of '55 Degrees North'?

The show follows the story of a detective who returns home to Newcastle after working in London for many years.

What is the name of the lead character in '55 Degrees North'?

The lead character in '55 Degrees North' is named Nicky Cole.

Who created '55 Degrees North'?

'55 Degrees North' was created by writer and producer Val McDermid.

What is the genre of '55 Degrees North'?

'55 Degrees North' is a crime drama.

How many episodes of '55 Degrees North' were produced?

A total of two seasons, comprising of 12 episodes, were produced.

What is the setting for '55 Degrees North'?

'55 Degrees North' is set in Newcastle, England.

What channel originally aired '55 Degrees North'?

'55 Degrees North' originally aired on the ITV network in the United Kingdom.

Was '55 Degrees North' a critically acclaimed show?

Yes, '55 Degrees North' received positive reviews from critics and audiences.

Did '55 Degrees North' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, '55 Degrees North' received a nomination for Best Drama Series at the Royal Television Society North East and Borders Awards in 2006.

What was the budget for '55 Degrees North'?

The budget for '55 Degrees North' has not been publicly disclosed.

Was '55 Degrees North' commercially successful?

It is unclear whether '55 Degrees North' was commercially successful or not.

Was '55 Degrees North' filmed on location or in a studio?

Most of '55 Degrees North' was filmed on location in Newcastle and the surrounding areas.

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  • The Night Detective (United States)

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