Touching Evil

Touching Evil (1997-1999)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Mystery

Touching Evil follows the exploits of the Organized and Serial Crime Unit (OSC). Maverick Detective Inspector Dave Creegan is the newest member of the unit, an elite, rapid-response crime squad. The OSC uses their diverse crime-fighting skills to bring justice to society. Along with his stalwart partner DI Susan Taylor, Creegan squares off against some of England's most dangerous criminals – a serial murderer of children, a killer intent on murdering hospital patients, and a cyber-criminal who lures young Web-surfers with a gothic fantasy game and manipulates them into committing violent crimes.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E04Fiery Death (2)Jun 6, 1999
S03E03Fiery Death (1)May 30, 1999
S03E02Innocent (2)May 23, 1999
S03E01Innocent (1)May 16, 1999
S02E06Paedophile Ring (2)May 28, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Touching Evil' premiere?

'Touching Evil' premiered on May 29, 1997.

Who were the main characters in 'Touching Evil'?

The main characters in 'Touching Evil' were Detective Inspector Dave Creegan, played by Robson Green, and Detective Inspector Susan Taylor, played by Nicola Walker.

What was the genre of 'Touching Evil'?

'Touching Evil' was a crime drama television series.

Where was 'Touching Evil' set?

'Touching Evil' was set in London, England.

Who created 'Touching Evil'?

'Touching Evil' was created by Paul Abbott.

What was the premise of 'Touching Evil'?

'Touching Evil' followed the story of Detective Inspector Dave Creegan, who returns to work after being shot and left for dead, and his partnership with Detective Inspector Susan Taylor as they tackle various complex and disturbing criminal cases.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Touching Evil'?

Each episode of 'Touching Evil' had a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Did 'Touching Evil' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Touching Evil' featured several notable guest stars throughout its run, including actors such as Hugh Bonneville, David Morrissey, and Mark Strong.

Was 'Touching Evil' based on a book or any other source material?

Yes, 'Touching Evil' was based on a British television series of the same name that aired in the 1990s.

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

The first season of 'Touching Evil' consisted of four episodes.

Did 'Touching Evil' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Touching Evil' received critical acclaim and was nominated for various awards, including a BAFTA Television Award for Best Drama Series.

Did 'Touching Evil' have a unique visual style?

Yes, 'Touching Evil' was known for its distinctive visual style, incorporating dark and atmospheric cinematography to enhance the suspense and intensity of the storytelling.

Was 'Touching Evil' a popular show during its original run?

'Touching Evil' gained a dedicated fanbase and received positive reviews from critics, but it did not achieve widespread popularity during its original run.

Did 'Touching Evil' have any spin-offs or related series?

No, 'Touching Evil' did not have any official spin-offs or related series.

Was 'Touching Evil' known for its gripping storylines?

Yes, 'Touching Evil' was praised for its complex and gripping storylines, often exploring the psychological aspects of criminal behavior.

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Also known as

  • La Part du diable (France)

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