Edge of Darkness_
Environmental activist Emma Craven is murdered in front of her father, local police inspector Ronald Craven. Investigating the death leads him through a haunting revelation of the murkiness of British nuclear policy of the 1980s.
Created By
Troy Kennedy Martin
Network
BBC Two
Episodes
6
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Overview
Edge of Darkness has 1 season with 6 episodes spanning 1985.
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Rating
With a 8.1/10 rating from 50 votes, Edge of Darkness is considered highly rated.
Year context
Edge of Darkness first aired 41 years ago in 1985.
SEASONS (1 season, 6 episodes)
SEASON 1
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
6
Episodes
Ended
Status
CREW
Creator
Troy Kennedy Martin
NETWORKS (1)
BBC Two
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Edge of Darkness about?
Environmental activist Emma Craven is murdered in front of her father, local police inspector Ronald Craven. Investigating the death leads him through a haunting revelation of the murkiness of British nuclear policy of the 1980s.
How many seasons does Edge of Darkness have?
Edge of Darkness has 1 season with 6 episodes total.
Who created Edge of Darkness?
Edge of Darkness was created by Troy Kennedy Martin.
Who stars in Edge of Darkness?
The cast of Edge of Darkness includes Bob Peck, Joe Don Baker, Charles Kay.
What is the rating of Edge of Darkness?
Edge of Darkness has a rating of 8.1 out of 10 based on 50 votes on TMDB.
Is Edge of Darkness still running?
Edge of Darkness has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (2)
Crime
Drama
