A returning serialised mystery crime thriller

A Twist of the Knife

6 X 60'

Executive Producer & Show Runner Tim Kring

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A TWIST OF THE KNIFE By Tim Kring and Andy Briggs, adapted from International best-selling author Peter James’ novel.

A serialised mystery crime thriller driven by a soft, quirky procedural tone, blending dark humour, supernatural elements, and unexpected twists.

A returning crime series  featuring a criminology lecturer investigating crimes while dealing with personal trauma and mysterious occurrences.

The series follows the journey of Emma Clarke, a criminology lecturer who delves into the mysterious circumstances surrounding her husband’s death.  Alongside Detective Constable Ward Evans, Emma navigates through a series of unique and twisted cases, blending the dark humour of Peter James’ stories with a quirky procedural tone.  As Emma uncovers clues related to her husband’s murder and faces personal demons, the narrative unfolds with unexpected twists and supernatural elements, culminating in a shocking revelation about the identity of her husband’s killer.

The series intricately weaves together episodic police drama, psychological intrigue, and a touch of the supernatural, creating a captivating and suspenseful storyline that keeps viewers engaged and questioning the reality of the events unfolding.

TIM KRING  is known for his dynamic fresh take on storytelling and cutting-edge writing. He’s an Emmy Award nominated and BAFTA winning showrunner who wrote Crossing Jordan, which ran for 6 seasons and 117 episodes – then went on to create the smash-hit international hit Heroes for NBC. He went on to craft Touch for Fox, with Kieffer Sutherland, Dig and Treadstone for USA.

 

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