

Edge of Darkness
“A thriller for the nuclear age.”
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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.
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Compassionate Leave
Yorkshire policeman Ronald Craven sees his daughter Emma gunned down in front of him. His grief leads him to investigate and he learns of her activities as a radical environmental activist.

Into the Shadows
Craven's investigation leads him to Emma's boyfriend and to American CIA agent Darius Jedburgh as it becomes apparent that Emma's activities were far from innocent-- and known to the government.

Burden of Proof
The police close in on their prime suspect for Emma's murder but Craven, now aware of her activities, is convinced that his colleagues are on the wrong track.

Breakthrough
Craven confronts Emma's killer but is shot. Suffering from an apparent breakdown, he becomes determined to gain access to Northmoor nuclear plant.

Northmoor
Craven and Jedburgh follow the GAIA's route into Northmoor nuclear plant, but others are determined to stop them.

Fusion
Jedburgh heads to Scotland with the stolen plutonium while Craven awaits the inevitable end.
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Stream Edge of Darkness online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A highly acclaimed crime and drama series originally produced in English and released in 1985, it's earned a solid 8.1/10 from 52 viewers worldwide.
About Edge of Darkness
“A thriller for the nuclear age.”
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. Across 1 season and 6 episodes, originally airing on BBC Two.
Edge of Darkness Cast and Characters
The cast features Bob Peck (as Ronald Craven), Joe Don Baker (as Darius Jedburgh), and Charles Kay (as Pendleton). Their performances are a major reason Edge of Darkness has built such a passionate audience.
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There's a reason Edge of Darkness keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edge of Darkness
Where can I watch Edge of Darkness online for free?
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How many episodes does Edge of Darkness have?
Edge of Darkness has 6 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.
Is Edge of Darkness good? What's the rating?
Edge of Darkness holds a 8.1/10 rating based on 52 reviews — genuinely excellent.
Who is in the cast of Edge of Darkness?
The main cast includes Bob Peck, Joe Don Baker, and Charles Kay.
Is Edge of Darkness available in English?
Yes — Edge of Darkness was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Edge of Darkness released?
Edge of Darkness first aired in 1985.
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You can watch Edge of Darkness online for free on Bowood.TV. All 6 episodes across 1 season are available to stream in HD without a subscription, signup, or paywall. Just open the show page and press play.
How many seasons and episodes does Edge of Darkness have?
Edge of Darkness currently has 1 season and a total of 6 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.
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. It belongs to the Crime, Drama genres.
In which language is Edge of Darkness originally available?
Edge of Darkness was originally produced in English. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.
When was Edge of Darkness first released?
Edge of Darkness first premiered on November 4, 1985 (1985). The series has since concluded its run.
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