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 … >
Last week’s glacially-paced opener of The Fall established all the plot elements for the season and in this second episode these themes all continue to be explored and developed, but with a much stronger pace and some impressive character moments. The investigative parts are interesting and well-played by all involved, despite the fact that major … >
Given how highly rated the show was during its 2013 run – and following that cliffhanger ending – the second season of hit BBC Two’s The Fall was a majorly anticipated event. So, was the drama’s return worth the wait? The events of this opening episode take place just ten days after Season 1’s finale, … >
It has now been officially announced that the second season of crime drama The Fall will begin next month. Starring Gillian Anderson (The X-Files) returns as Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson and Jamie Dornan as serial killer Paul Spector, the first of six new episodes will air at 9pm on Thursday 13 November on BBC Two. … >
BBC Two has released a new trailer for the second season of The Fall. The X-Files star Gillian Anderson returns as Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson, alongside Jamie Dornan as serial killer Paul Spector, for six new episodes of the crime drama this autumn. > Buy Season 1 on DVD on Amazon. > Order Season 2 … >