1980–1984CrimeDrama
The Gentle Touch
Best episode: S2E5 (8.3)
Notable as the first British series to feature a female police officer (predating Juliet Bravo by four months), Detective Inspector Maggie Forbes raises her teenage son while navigating a male-dominated police force following the murder of her police commissioner husband.
Overall
6.6
Votes
369
Episodes
56
Consistency
σ 0.45
Episode heatmap
S1
7.5
7.4
7.0
7.3
7.5
6.3
7.5
S2
6.4
7.9
7.3
7.4
8.3
6.9
6.6
7.3
7.0
7.2
S3
7.6
7.2
7.3
6.8
6.4
7.1
7.0
7.3
7.2
7.3
7.2
7.5
7.5
S4
6.4
7.7
7.1
7.0
7.0
6.8
7.0
6.5
7.7
6.6
7.7
7.1
7.4
S5
6.8
6.4
7.2
7.5
5.9
6.5
7.0
7.4
7.3
7.2
7.1
7.8
7.1
LowHigh
Season averages
S1S2S3S4S5
Best
8.3
S2E5
Worst
5.9
S5E5
Trend
stable
slope -0.004
Seasons
5
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