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Vera (2011)

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A sharp detective with a messy life, DCI Vera Stanhope patrols her “patch” of northeast England, pursuing the truth in cases of murder, kidnapping, and blackmail. Vera is obsessive about her work and faces the world with caustic wit, guile and courage.

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    DCI Vera Stanhope Brenda Blethyn
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Series 14

2025

2 episodes

Season 14 of Vera premiered on January 1, 2025

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