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)

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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.

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