Endeavour’s seventh series will get underway next weekend on ITV…

ITV has confirmed that Endeavour series 7 will begin on Sunday 9th February at 8pm.

Russell Lewis’ ever-popular detective show, starring Shaun Evans, Roger Allam, Anton Lesser, Sean Rigby, James Bradshaw, Sara Vickers, Abigail Thaw and Caroline O’Neill is making its return to ITV having already been renewed for an eighth series.

Here’s a synopsis, via TVWise:

“Season seven is set in the 1970s and the new episodes finds the team reunited at Castle Gate CID, with Chief Superintendent Bright back in charge. However, the events of the past year have left their mark, and the new series will see old friendships challenged and new relationships blossom. In the dawn of women’s liberation, social progression and scientific growth, the 1970s begin for Oxford’s finest with the discovery of a body at the canal towpath on New Year’s Day. With the only clue in the investigation a witness who heard whistling on the night of the crime, the team have their work cut out to uncover their culprit. This season will test Endeavour’s moral compass to breaking point, both personally and professionally.”