The Vice

The Vice (1999-2003)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

The veteran Inspector Chappel heads up the Metropolitan vice squad as he and his team investigate prostitution and pornography in the London sex trade.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (50 min)

Last Episode

Lust
Season 5Episode 750 min

Lust

PC Johnstone's relationship with a known pimp is discovered. DS Vickers attempts to use her for his own ends.
Jul 1, 2003

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E07LustJul 1, 2003
S05E06BirdhouseJun 24, 2003
S05E05OutcastJun 17, 2003
S05E04UntouchableJun 10, 2003
S05E03GameboysJun 3, 2003
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Vice' premiere?

'The Vice' premiered on January 4, 1999.

Who is the lead actor in 'The Vice'?

Ken Stott plays the lead role of Detective Inspector Pat Chappel in 'The Vice'.

What is the genre of 'The Vice'?

'The Vice' is a crime drama series.

Where is 'The Vice' primarily set?

'The Vice' is primarily set in London, England.

Who are the creators of 'The Vice'?

'The Vice' was created by Barry Appleton and Roger Marshall.

How many episodes does 'The Vice' have?

'The Vice' has a total of 17 episodes.

What is the premise of 'The Vice'?

'The Vice' follows the work of the Metropolitan Police's Vice Squad, who investigate crimes related to prostitution, pornography, drugs, and gambling.

Who is DI Pat Chappel's partner in 'The Vice'?

Detective Sergeant Tom Hoxley, played by David Harewood, is DI Pat Chappel's partner in 'The Vice'.

Is 'The Vice' based on a true story?

'The Vice' is not based on a true story, although it is based on the experiences of real-life police officers.

Who plays the character of John Sullivan in 'The Vice'?

Marc Warren plays the character of John Sullivan in 'The Vice'.

How long is each episode of 'The Vice'?

Each episode of 'The Vice' is approximately one hour long.

Does 'The Vice' feature any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'The Vice' features guest appearances from actors such as Damian Lewis, Kelly Reilly, and Idris Elba.

Was 'The Vice' critically acclaimed?

Yes, 'The Vice' was generally well-received by critics and praised for its gritty and realistic portrayal of vice crimes.

Cast

David Harewood

David Harewood

plays Inspector Joe Robinson
Ken Stott

Ken Stott

plays D.I. Pat Chappel
Caroline Catz

Caroline Catz

plays PC Cheryl Hutchins
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Characters

Inspector Joe Robinson

Inspector Joe Robinson

played by David Harewood
D.I. Pat Chappel

D.I. Pat Chappel

played by Ken Stott
PC Cheryl Hutchins

PC Cheryl Hutchins

played by Caroline Catz
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