Thorne is a television drama series which debuted on Sky1 in the UK on 10 October 2010. Based on Mark Billingham's novels, the six-episode serial stars David Morrissey in the title role of Detective Inspector Tom Thorne.
Part one, Sleepyhead, follows Thorne, who, while investigating a series of attacks on young women, is dragged back into the nightmares of his past as he races to find a killer.
Part two, Scaredycat, sees two women murdered within hours of one another near St Pancras station, but in different ways. When a connection is made with two other murders which occurred months before, but also on the same day, Thorne realises two serial killers may be in a macabre partnership.
Three women are found murdered, their killer having induced them into having strokes. A fourth is still alive, and may be able to identify her assailant, except she is unable to co…
S01E02
Sleepyhead Part 2
⭐ 8.0
Oct 17, 201049 min
Thorne is forced to conduct his investigation alone when Tughan dismisses his 'iocked-in' theory. He and Anne Coburn try to help Alison Willetts communicate. A woman who claims to …
S01E03
Sleepyhead Part 3
⭐ 8.0
Oct 24, 201049 min
Thorne confronts Phil Hendricks and accuses him of murdering the three girls fifteen years ago.
S01E04
Scaredycat Part 1
⭐ 6.0
Oct 31, 201049 min
Two women have been murdered simultaneously near St Pancras station, but in different ways. When the connection is made with two past murders, months before but on the same day, Th…
S01E05
Scaredycat Part 2
⭐ 5.0
Nov 7, 201049 min
One of the killers is caught after a failed attempt on the life of the son of another victim. He confesses to his crimes, but refuses to identify his partner. Thorne decides to fre…
S01E06
Scaredycat Part 3
⭐ 5.0
Nov 14, 201049 min
Martin Palmer escapes from police custody and he and Nicklin resume their series of murders. Chen, desperate to prove herself, risks everything to catch the pair.