Chronicles the life and times of Nucky Thompson, the undisputed ruler of Atlantic City, who was equal parts politician and gangster. High production values and a fine ensemble cast: HBO knows how to do TV.
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MESSIAH SERIES 1 (2007)
Certification15 Our Rating
DCI Red Metcalfe is a cerebral man troubled by his own dark past and obsessed with solving a string of murders across London. A serial killer has set out to kill twelve men with the same names as the Apostles, in the same way that the Apostles were killed, eg St Bartholomew being flayed alive and St Peter crucified head down. The killer does this because he believes himself a second Messiah.
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MESSIAH SERIES 2 (2002)
Certification15 Our Rating
Following the horror of the 'Apostle Murders' Red has finally made peace with his past and achieved reconciliation with estranged brother Eric. Peaceful that is until Eric is stabbed in a seemingly random street crime. As family members of other senior investigators fall in harm's way it becomes increasingly clear that someone is out to punish the department. More past secrets are revealed as the detectives and their families become prey to a killer whose vengeful wish it is to right a fatal wro
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MESSIAH SERIES 3 (2004)
Certification15 Our Rating
DS Beauchamp is taken hostage during a prison riot, following which both the prisoners and hostages are treated in the same hospital, a hospital that soon plays host to yet another string of relentless murders, only this time it isn't Red who needs to confront the past - it's Kate.
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MESSIAH SERIES 4 (2007)
Certification15 Our Rating
When another set of horrific murders begin, linked by a killer's quest for redemption (each crime scene is linked by the words 'Save Me' found written in the victims' blood) Red and his team realise that they are out of their depth and will need help from someone outside the department who can understand the link between the murders. More of a descent into hell than a redemptive mission, the killer's crusade is poignantly selfish and damning.
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