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Informer (2018)

Informer (2018)

Description: "Informer" is a thrilling six-part drama series starring Paddy Considine, Nabhaan Rizwan and Bel Powley in the lead roles. The series follows Raza Shar, a second generation British-Pakistani man from East London, and his unexpected encounter with Gabe Waters and Holly Morten, who work as counterterrorism officers. The unlikely trio works together towards mutual benefits when Raza becomes an informer for the officers. The drama explores the complexities of the themes of identity, family and expectations.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2018
Number of episodes: 6
First episode air date: October 16, 2018
Director: Jonny Campbell
Networks: BBC, BBC One
Program Creators: Sohrab Noshirvani, Rory Haines
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