The Commander

The Commander (2003-2008)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

There are only four female commanders in the Metropolitan Police and only one of them specialises in murder. The Commander follows Commander Clare Blake of the homicide dIvision, whose team consists of the sinister D.C.I. Hedges, who is against her from the beginning.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E03Abduction (3)Nov. 12, 2008
S05E02Abduction (2)Nov. 11, 2008
S05E01Abduction (1)Nov. 10, 2008
S04E06Windows of the Soul (2)Aug. 12, 2007
S04E05Windows of the Soul (1)Aug. 5, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Commander' premiere?

'The Commander' premiered on February 16, 2003.

Who created the TV show 'The Commander'?

'The Commander' was created by Lynda La Plante.

What is the genre of 'The Commander'?

'The Commander' is a crime drama series.

Who played the lead character in 'The Commander'?

The lead character in 'The Commander' was played by Amanda Burton.

What is the name of the character played by Amanda Burton in 'The Commander'?

Amanda Burton portrayed the character of Commander Clare Blake in 'The Commander'.

What is the occupation of the lead character in 'The Commander'?

The lead character, Commander Clare Blake, is a high-ranking police officer.

Which police force does 'The Commander' focus on?

'The Commander' focuses on the fictional London Metropolitan Police's elite murder investigation team.

Can you provide a brief description of the plot of 'The Commander'?

'The Commander' follows Commander Clare Blake as she leads her team in solving complex murder cases while dealing with personal and professional challenges.

How many series of 'The Commander' were produced?

'The Commander' had a total of five series.

Who served as the executive producer of 'The Commander'?

The executive producer of 'The Commander' was Lynda La Plante.

Was 'The Commander' critically acclaimed?

Yes, 'The Commander' received positive reviews from critics for its strong performances and gripping storylines.

Did 'The Commander' receive any awards?

Yes, 'The Commander' was nominated for several awards, including the BAFTA TV Award for Best Drama Series.

How long is each episode of 'The Commander'?

Each episode of 'The Commander' has a runtime of approximately 120 minutes.

Where was 'The Commander' primarily filmed?

'The Commander' was primarily filmed in London, England.

Did 'The Commander' have a spin-off series?

Yes, 'The Commander' had a spin-off series called 'The Commander: Blackdog'.

When did 'The Commander' end?

'The Commander' concluded on August 21, 2008.

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