Overview
- The series adapts David Peace’s noir novel trilogy to dramatize fictionalized investigations into the Yorkshire Ripper murders.
- Across three feature-length episodes set in 1974, 1980 and 1983, the narrative examines corrupt ties between developers and authorities.
- Sean Bean leads the cast as sleazy land developer John Dawson alongside performances from Andrew Garfield, Paddy Considine, Anthony Flanagan and Steven Robertson.
- Red Riding earned an 86% Rotten Tomatoes score and has been celebrated for its brooding atmosphere and complex storytelling.
- Netflix’s global streaming debut follows a decade-long cult following and includes a fully remastered presentation for the first digital release.