The creator of The Fall has announced that he expects the BBC Two thriller to return for a third season. Starring Gillian Anderson (The X-Files) and Jamie Dornan (Fifty Shades of Grey), Season 2 concluded on BBC Two last month, but a recommission has not yet been confirmed. Cubitt told HitFix: “We’re in a situation … >
If there’s one thing The Fall has really, really done right, it’s that I find myself almost breathlessly grateful that Rose Stagg is alive. We must be thankful for such small mercies in a narrative world that provides so few. If I were to list all of the things and people in this episode that … >
Gillian Anderson (The X-Files) and Jamie Dornan return as Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson and serial killer Paul Spector for a second season of The Fall on BBC Two. > Buy Season 1 on DVD on Amazon. > Order Season 2 on DVD on Amazon. Episode 1 Thursday 13 November 2014, 9pm > Read our … >
The Fall is frustrating television at its creepiest. Or possibly creepy television at its most frustrating. I admit to spending at least portions of the last few episodes feeling masses of frustration at the fact that, apparently, they can’t just swoop in there and arrest the guy and worry about the rest later. At times, … >
For those of us who like our televisual escapism grim and stressful, The Fall has once again provided plenty to get stuck into. It’s so refreshing, in many ways, to have a crime show where the tension and complexity of a single story arc is given so much room to breathe, and it takes full … >
Whilst the first two episodes of this season have given us a lot of smaller elements and developed them all to some degree, this episode is structured very differently. It almost feels like two smaller episodes. One, a crime investigation drama and the other a character-led, human interest piece. The first half of the episode … >