Hinterland star richard harrington admits he hated. Played out at a pace as deliberate but also as devastating as the glaciers that once carved out this ancient landscape this was a melancholy conclusion to the series. Its drama department is better known for the longrunning soap pobol y cwm, but this is an altogether harderhitting snapshot of rural wales. Sep 21, 2018 the series continues with new nailbiting episodes set in the scenic, centuriesold town of aberystwyth, wales. Mar 27, 2018 more questions than answers in an explosive series finale as a haunted and blood spattered mathias walks alone into the wilderness. Hinterland tv series 20 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. A homicide investigator with a troubled soul forsakes london for the pastoral landscapes of wales, where his new job places him in a strange world. Or will the mystery remain forever buried in devils bridge. The englishlanguage version, with brief passages of welsh dialogue, aired on bbc one wales. Apr 29, 2014 one series purchased by the danish broadcaster dr is hinterland, an intriguing and impeccably sullen crime series from welshlanguage broadcaster s4c. The discovery of a body in a remote lake leads mathias and the team to investigate the complicated private life of a missing teacher from a small rural school. Hinterland star richard harrington has revealed he hated everything about the hit bbcs4c detective series and couldnt bear to watch it when it first screened in 20. Just watched season 1, episode 1 and totally hooked.
Hinterland devils bridge part 1 tv episode 20 imdb. The series does not trivialize the flaws and broken parts of the characters, rather the story line uncovers where things went wrong in the first place. The past comes back to haunt dci mathias as he investigates the death of a convicted killer and former resident of the pontarfynach childrens home. Quick filter add shows to favourites view most popular shows. Richard harrington on welsh detective drama hinterland. If you want to get notified of the shows premiere, please sign up for updates below. Read an interview with hinterland actress mali harries tv blog. Richard harrington, mali harries, hannah daniel, alex harries, and aneirin hughes, marc evans, gareth bryn, rhys powys, and ed thomas. With richard harrington, mali harries, alex harries, hannah daniel. Hinterland 20 15 3 seasons british programmes forsaking london for the rustic landscapes of wales, a police detective with a troubled soul finds himself in a place with secrets as dark as his own.
Terrific writing to tie the finale into the very first episode. Tg4 aired the first series in the summer of 2017 and the second series in the summer of 2018. Hinterland ep 4 i dont get the ending, anyone know what. Dci mathias must solve the case of the murdered local man aron bowen, but to do so he will have to deal with feuding family members and the dead mans runaway daughter. There has been another reason for this lack of punctuality i needed to digest this final episode of the series throughout the week, and watch it again. From the windswept sand dunes of the coastline to the badlands of the hinterland, aberystwyth is the setting for this brand new 4 part drama series. Sep 10, 2015 hinterland star richard harrington has revealed he hated everything about the hit bbcs4c detective series and couldnt bear to watch it when it first screened in 20 the merthyrborn. The international version of hinterland series 3 has just finished its run on bbc4 available on iplayer and the box set dvd is out today. There are 4 episodes in season 1, each an hour and a half long. The plots and stories are as complicated as you might expect in a police procedural mystery of that length. In addition, harrington explains that fans who thought series one was dark should prepare themselves for some very shocking revelations in the. On his first day on a new job dci tom mathias investigates a blood soaked bathroom and the disappearance of 64 year old helen jenkins. The truth about pontarfynach childrens home is about to be revealed by mathias and mared, but there is more than one person trying to stand in the way. Hinterland season 1 episode summaries, episode guide and tv show schedule.
The new series of hinterland starts on bbc one this week and we get to find out more about the main man himself, tom mathias. Tom is alone and unmarried, but as the season progresses we find out that he is missing someones, though we dont find out why in series 1. The first time i meet richard harrington is on the set of hinterland, the chilling welsh detective drama hes starred in since 20. Hinterland y gwyll in welsh season 3 sees tom mathias richard harrington come under suspicion of murder himself. Will the ugly facts about dr hugh vaughan and the others finally be allowed to come to light. Cadaver after a nuclear disaster, a starving family is lured by the offer of a meal to participate in a play at a hotel, where audience members begin to vanish. After mathias discovers a plot to murder a second victim. The view from london the messages three welsh people who work in. The series continues with new nailbiting episodes set in the scenic, centuriesold town of aberystwyth, wales. If you think vera the detective series you will get the idea. Hinterland s second season comes to an end with a third season in the works which will come as a relief to fans of the show as hinterland series 2 episode 5 brought very little closure to the plot threads that have been woven through it and added several new strands of yarn to the mix. The fact that hinterland doesnt rush in revealing its story also allows for a more relaxed viewing experience. S4c has yet to officially renew hinterland for season 4. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of hinterland with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at.
Hinterland received money from europe for both series 1 and 3 of the show, which is one of the reasons it ended up airing in over 150 countries. Subscribe to our updates below to be the first to know hinterland season 4 release date, time and any related news. The location filming was excellent and very atmospheric at times. Hinterland season three is interesting because it brings in a conspiracy that goes right to the top, and connects to the past. The new series will see the closing of one chapter in tom mathias story but what does the future hold for the popular detective show. Who is the mysterious girl and why is she hiding from mathias.
Jan 14, 2017 this feature is not available right now. The area is a natural crucible of colliding worlds a place where history, myth and tradition come facetoface with modern life but its panoramic vistas and quaint facade hide a multitude of sins. Detective drama series set in aberystwyth against the backdrop of mountainous terrain. Two boys walking a horse through a marsh discover a dead woman. After the events of season two, dci tom mathias richard harrington is on the hunt for iwan thomas geraint morgan.
There is no release date scheduled for the new season. Atmospheric film focusing on the landscapes and locations featuring in the series, includes interviews with marc evans director of episode 1, rhys powys director of episode 3, gethin scourfield series producer and ed thomas executive producer, plus clips from the episodes and behind the scenes shots. Having survived the fire that destroyed his home at the end of season 2, dci tom mathias. Hinterland is noir crime drama set in the scenic, centuriesold town of aberystwyth, wales. This case, in the series finale, pushes dci mathias to the edge, both personally and professionally. The series is set in a scenic but bleak area in the uk and it adds immeasurably to the feel and grittiness of the series. The inquiry focuses on an old childrens home above the ravine spanned by the devils bridge. This case, in the series finale, pushes dci mathias to the edge, both. Mathias caravan, inspector mard rhys stylish yet practical outerwear, and much more horrible wallpaper. Hinterland iii season finale prevew by arizona public media. Hinterland takes place in and around the city of aberystwyth. Apr 28, 2014 in the latest muscular display of celtic independence, wales now has a detective show of its own, and i hope i write without bias when i say its a corker. Hinterland star richard harrington admits he hated everything.
I am in cali and hoping that there we a 4th season. At a remote farmhouse, sixtynine year old idris williams is discovered bludgeoned to death, and. Aug 09, 2017 hinterland y gwyll in welsh season 3 sees tom mathias richard harrington come under suspicion of murder himself. Ondemand streaming service netflix streams the englishlanguage hinterland series online across japan, taiwan, india, thailand, south africa, israel, north america, south america, europe, australia and new zealand. Here are the latest details on the new season, including premiere date, time and channel info. The hinterland episode guide includes recaps for every episode from every season and a full list of where you can watch episodes online instantly. While each of the four episodes has a case to be solved to keep things interesting, the hunt for the killer of iwan thomas is an on running story arc. Apr 03, 2017 the first time i meet richard harrington is on the set of hinterland, the chilling welsh detective drama hes starred in since 20.
Hinterland y gwyll welsh for the dusk in the original welshlanguage version is a welsh noir police detective dram a serie s broadcast on s4c in the welsh language. All you need to know ahead of series 3 of the awardwinning welsh detective drama series. Hinterland, bbc four rev, series 3 finale, bbc two the. The main character, dci tom mathias, is played by richard harrington. The hinterland season 1 dvd is available via amazon released. Change your tv calendar style 80s scifi style requires a registered account to be selected classic view.
Fittingly for this celtic take on nordic noir, its a grey. Being a scrawny, queer science nerd practically makes him a bully magnet. The outlying area is called y gwyll, or the hinterland, and thats where most of the action takes place. The earth has turned to late spring or summer and the countryside in wales is greening up. On 27 november 20, a sec ond ser ies was announced by s4c.
More questions than answers in an explosive series finale as a. I think we are to find all this out in the next series. Bbc one hinterland, series 1 full length episode guide. The series certainly doesnt wear its scandinavian inspiration lightly. The layers of personal history the series unravel and peel back, reveal truths about humanity we sometimes like to forget. A detectives promotion at anothers expense creates tension on the job. Jan 21, 2019 while series 3 was a huge success with its audience, there are plenty of reasons why the series may be dead in its tracks.
Hinterland 20 tvpg 3 seasons crime tv dramas forsaking london for the rustic landscapes of wales, a police detective with a troubled soul finds himself in a place with secrets as dark as his own. True to life, it shows you how easy it can be to go off the rails. Hinterland though is one of those that is a hidden gem waiting to be found, unless you already know about it of course. May 30, 2017 hinterland really handles this coverup storyline well, because we are slowly fed the details as the season goes on, before we are given the final episode where the original case is brought back, and the coverup is blown apart. When thomas is found dead though, mathias is soon under suspicion in an. Except in season 2, i desperately wanted to grab dci tom mathias richard harrington by the collar and give him a good shake while shouting, get over your damn self.
A fatal house fire case involving a child hits close to home for dci mathias. Before season 3 kickstarted, mali harries, who plays mared rhys, said. May 20, 2014 hinterland signatures were still much in evidence. The only negative was the difficulty sometimes of reading the english subtitles when welsh was spoken. Hinterland news, views, gossip, pictures, video wales online. The story takes us back to unraveling crimes that were first investigated in season 1. The body of a young woman is found abandoned but carefully placed in the marshes. Producer ed talfan on how hinterland has grown from the landscape of west wales return to pontarfynach episode 4 part 1. I know it had basically ended with 3 for the main storyline but there are always cracks that can be expanded and new nonmain episodes. This case, in the series finale, pushes dci mathias to. Hinterland is a slow hike under gray skies where there are no heroes and no villains, only ordinary people dealing with anger, pain and the disillusionment of getting older in very different ways. Set in the wilds in and around aberystwyth, hinterland has the advantage of locations, just as much as the scandi and european dramas dominating the bbc four saturday night tec slot. Its the third and final season of the acclaimed drama hinterland. Y gwyll hinterland english advert hysbyseb saesneg by s4c.
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