Quirke

Quirke

2014•1h 30m•5.9/10

MysteryDramaCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.9/10(27)

Quirke is the chief pathologist in the Dublin city morgue – a charismatic loner whose job takes him into fascinating places as he investigates sudden deaths in 1950s Dublin. His pleasures in life are raw and deep, a drink, a smoke, good food, a woman: With one woman in particular – his adoptive brother's wife Sarah and the forbidden love that has shaped and dominated Quirke's life.

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Production

Tyrone Productions, Element Pictures, BBC Drama Productions

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

February 16, 2014

Last Aired

March 2, 2014

Networks

RTÉ One

Created By

Andrew Davies

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Christine Falls

E1

Christine Falls

Air date: 2014-02-16

A young woman's death leads Quirke to uncover a secret in Dublin's high Catholic society.

The Silver Swan

E2

The Silver Swan

Air date: 2014-02-23

Quirke investigates Dublin's drug culture when he struggles to explain a sudden death.

Elegy for April

E3

Elegy for April

Air date: 2014-03-02

Quirke and Phoebe expose an ugly secret as they search for Phoebe's missing friend.

Cast

Gabriel Byrne

Gabriel Byrne

Quirke

Nick Dunning

Nick Dunning

Malachy Griffin

Brian Gleeson

Brian Gleeson

Sinclair

Aisling Franciosi

Aisling Franciosi

Phoebe Griffin

Stanley Townsend

Stanley Townsend

Inspector Hackett

Michael Gambon

Michael Gambon

Judge Garret Griffin

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