Paranoid (TV series)

Paranoid
GenreCrime drama
Thriller
Written byBill Gallagher
Directed byMark Tonderai
Kenny Glennan
John Duthie
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes8
Production
ProducersBill Gallagher
Nicola Shindler
Tom Sherry
Running time45 minutes
Production companyRed Production Company
Original release
NetworkITV (UK)
Netflix
Release22 September (2016-09-22) 
10 November 2016 (2016-11-10)

Paranoid is a British crime drama, which began broadcasting on ITV on 22 September 2016, and streaming internationally on Netflix in 2016. The eight-part series focuses on a group of UK detectives working for the fictional Woodmere police force attempting to solve the murder of a local doctor who is stabbed at a children's playground. During the course of their investigation, the detectives discover the murder has links to a German pharmaceutical company and they enlist the help of their German colleagues in Düsseldorf to find the killer. Indira Varma, Robert Glenister, and Dino Fetscher star as main protagonists DS Nina Suresh, DC Bobby Day, and DC Alec Wayfield, respectively.