The Tunnel

★ 7.5 /10 111 votes

October 16, 2013 - January 18, 2018 3 Seasons 24 Episodes 42 min Ended TV-14

Overview

The plot follows detectives Karl Roebuck and Elise Wasserman working together to find a serial killer who left the upper-half body of a French politician and the lower-half of a British prostitute in the Channel Tunnel, at the midpoint between France and the UK. They later learn that the killer—who comes to be nicknamed the "Truth Terrorist"—is on a moral crusade to highlight many social problems, terrorising both countries in the process

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

2013 • 10 Episodes

When a prominent French politician is found dead on the border between the UK and France, presumably under the sea, detectives Karl Roebuck and Elise Wassermann are sent to investigate. The police are forced into an uneasy international alliance after a shocking crime scene discovery.

Sabotage

2016 • 8 Episodes

While Elise Wassermann and Karl Roebuck are back to investigate the case of a French couple who are abducted from the Eurotunnel, the case gets complicated by a plane crash into the Channel.

Vengeance

2017 • 6 Episodes

A stolen fishing boat found adrift and on fire in the English channel turns into a new case for Karl and Elise. Together and apart, they are forced to grapple with decisions they have made and must make decisions that cut to the deadly heart of the matter: what is the value of a single life?

Key Information

                                    Created By
                                    Ben Richards
                                

                                    Network
                                    Sky Atlantic
                                

                                    Type
                                    Scripted
                                

                                    Rating
                                    7.5/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Country
                                    United Kingdom
                                

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Cast & Crew

Stephen Dillane

Karl Roebuck

Clémence Poésy

Élise Wassermann

Thibault de Montalembert

Olivier Pujol

Cédric Vieira

Phillipe Viot

Angel Coulby

Laura Roebuck

William Ash

Boleslaw 'BB' Borowski

Tobi Bakare

Chucks Akinade

Joseph Mawle

Stephen Beaumont

Tom Bateman

Danny Hillier

Sigrid Bouaziz

Cécile Cabrillac

Jack Lowden

Adam Roebuck

Mathieu Carrière

Alain Joubert

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Tunnel about?

The plot follows detectives Karl Roebuck and Elise Wasserman working together to find a serial killer who left the upper-half body of a French politician and the lower-half of a...

How many seasons does The Tunnel have?

The Tunnel has 3 seasons with 24 episodes.

When did The Tunnel premiere?

The Tunnel premiered on October 16, 2013.

Is The Tunnel still running?

No, The Tunnel has ended. The final episode aired on January 18, 2018.

Where can I watch The Tunnel?

The Tunnel originally aired on Sky Atlantic. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Who created The Tunnel?

The Tunnel was created by Ben Richards.

What is the rating of The Tunnel?

The Tunnel has a rating of 7.5/10 based on user reviews.