The Capture

Genre: Mystery Thriller

Description: A British mystery thriller television series that explores surveillance, truth, and conspiracy in the digital age. After being acquitted of a war crime in Afghanistan, former British Army Lance Corporal Shaun Emery finds himself accused of kidnapping and murdering his barrister, backed by CCTV evidence. Detective Inspector Rachel Carey begins to uncover a complex conspiracy involving manipulated video evidence, deepfakes, and intelligence services. Set in present-day London, the series questions whether we can really believe what we see in an era of alternative facts, ubiquitous surveillance, and sophisticated digital manipulation. Created by Ben Chanan and starring Holliday Grainger and Callum Turner, the show combines contemporary concerns with edge-of-your-seat thrills.

8.1

Release Date: 2019-09-03

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