McCallum

McCallum (1997-1998)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Mystery

Gritty and realistic, McCallum stars John Hannah as forensic pathologist Dr. Iain McCallum. Working in the morgue of St. Patrick's Hospital in London's East End, McCallum and his colleagues find and interpret forensic evidence, using their skills to ensure that the guilty are punished and the innocent go free. Driven in part by his own demons, and caught between budget constraints and demands by the police for quick answers, McCallum often finds himself launching his own independent investigation into the lives of the deceased.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08Running on Empty (2)Feb 24, 1998
S02E07Running on Empty (1)Feb 17, 1998
S02E06Dead Men's Fingers (2)Feb 3, 1998
S02E05Dead Men's Fingers (1)Feb 3, 1998
S02E04Harvest (2)Jan 20, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'McCallum' premiere?

'McCallum' premiered on September 14, 1997.

Who were the main cast members of 'McCallum'?

The main cast members of 'McCallum' included John Hannah as Dr. Iain McCallum, Gerard Murphy as DI Bracken, and Zara Turner as Dr. Angela Moloney.

What was the genre of 'McCallum'?

'McCallum' was a crime drama series.

Was 'McCallum' set in a hospital?

No, 'McCallum' was not set in a hospital. It primarily focused on forensic pathology.

What was the profession of the main character in 'McCallum'?

The main character in 'McCallum' was a forensic pathologist.

Which city did 'McCallum' take place in?

'McCallum' was set in London, England.

Who created 'McCallum'?

'McCallum' was created by Stuart Greig and Andy Hay.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'McCallum'?

The first season of 'McCallum' consisted of 6 episodes.

Did 'McCallum' have a theme song?

Yes, 'McCallum' had a theme song titled "Intuition," which was composed by Frank Ricotti.

How long was each episode of 'McCallum'?

Each episode of 'McCallum' had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

What was the premise of 'McCallum'?

'McCallum' followed the investigations conducted by forensic pathologist Dr. Iain McCallum as he analyzed evidence and performed autopsies to solve complex crimes.

Did 'McCallum' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'McCallum' received a nomination for Best Drama Series at the 1997 Royal Television Society Awards.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'McCallum'?

Yes, 'McCallum' featured notable guest stars such as Gina Bellman, Hugh Quarshie, and David Haig.

Did 'McCallum' incorporate any romantic storylines?

Yes, 'McCallum' included romantic storylines between the main characters, Dr. Iain McCallum and Dr. Angela Moloney.

Did 'McCallum' focus on serialized storytelling or standalone episodes?

'McCallum' primarily focused on standalone episodes, each featuring a different crime to be solved.

Did 'McCallum' have a loyal fanbase?

Yes, 'McCallum' gained a dedicated fanbase that appreciated its unique blend of crime-solving and forensic pathology.

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