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Broadchurch

British crime drama TV series, 2013-2017
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Summary

Broadchurch is a television series[1]. Broadchurch ranks in the top 2% of television series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26,761 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Chris Chibnall[3]
  • Director: James Strong[4], Euros Lyn[5]
  • Screenwriter: Chris Chibnall[6], Louise Fox[7]
  • Composer: Ólafur Arnalds[8]
  • Genre: thriller television series[9], police television drama[10]
  • Named after: Broadchurch[11]
  • Cast member: David Tennant[12], Olivia Colman[13], Jodie Whittaker[14], Vicky McClure[15], Arthur Darvill[16], David Bradley[17], Jacob Anderson[18], Charlotte Rampling[19], Eve Myles[20], James D'Arcy[21]
  • Producer: Chris Chibnall[22]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[23]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[24]
  • Original broadcaster: ITV[25]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom[26]
  • Has part(s): Broadchurch, season 1[27], Broadchurch, season 2[28], Broadchurch, season 3[29]
  • Start time: March 4, 2013[30]
  • End time: April 17, 2017[31]
  • Distributed by: Netflix[32]
  • Narrative location: Broadchurch[33]
  • Official website: http://www.bbcamerica.com/broadchurch/[34]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Broadchurch[35]
  • Number of episodes: 24[36]
  • Title: Broadchurch[37]
  • List of episodes: list of Broadchurch episodes[38]
  • Duration: 45[39]
  • Number of seasons: 3[40]
  • Derivative work: Gracepoint[41]

Why It Matters

Broadchurch has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Broadchurch is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Related Entities

Arthur Darvill Charlotte Rampling David Bradley David Tennant James D'Arcy Jodie Whittaker Netflix Olivia Colman United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14813 → 124171
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  2. 12w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com drama id → Broadchurch
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  3. 24w ago · Zestier · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Composer → Ólafur Arnalds
    Instance of → television series
    Start time → —
    Derivative work → Gracepoint
    + 36 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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