Miniseries · HBO
Landscapers
Perfect marriage. Almost perfect crime.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Olivia Colman
Susan Edwards
4 eps
David Thewlis
Christopher Edwards
4 eps
Dipo Ola
Douglas Hylton
4 eps
Kate O'Flynn
DC Emma Lancing
4 eps
Samuel Anderson
DC Paul Wilkie
4 eps
Maanuv Thiara
DC MacBride
4 eps
Daniel Rigby
DCI Tony Collier
4 eps
Felicity Montagu
Patricia Wycherley
4 eps
David Hayman
William Wycherley
4 eps
Kathryn Hunter
Tabitha Edwards
3 eps
Aaron Neil
Nigel Burman
1 eps
Jason Williamson
Danny Nichol
1 eps
Laila Alj
Accountancy Manager
1 eps
Pui Fan Lee
Briony Burman
1 eps
Lolly Jones
Custody Officer Gibson
2 eps
Tina Harris
Custody Officer Hughes
2 eps
Garry Cooper
Lancing's Dad (voice)
1 eps
Hayley Carmichael
Ange
2 eps
Bruce Lester-Johnson
First AD
1 eps
Connie Kiss Mee
Young Susan
3 eps
Joanna Burnett
Rajinder Gupta
1 eps
John Mackay
Dr. Dickson
1 eps
Leila Farzad
Beckett, QC
1 eps
Nimisha Odedra
Sandra Winters
3 eps
Souad Faress
Judge Blacklock
2 eps
Ali Azhar
Francois
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Landscapers actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Landscapers reads strongest on Serialized, Character Depth and Bingeability.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
The story
What it's about
A seemingly ordinary British couple become the focus of an extraordinary investigation when two dead bodies are discovered in the back garden of a house in Nottingham.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E02
Episode Two
As the investigation into the Mansfield double murder continues, Susan and Chris's past is revealed and secrets emerge.
- Directed by Will Sharpe
- Written by Ed Sinclair
S01E04
Episode Four
Truth and fantasy clash as Susan and Christopher Edwards face trial. Meeting for the first time since their arrest, old doubts and new regrets test their love.
- Directed by Will Sharpe
- Written by Ed Sinclair, Will Sharpe
S01E03
Episode Three
Christopher opens up about his past as the couple's relationship with Susan's parents comes under the spotlight. Lancing and Wilkie have a breakthrough.
- Directed by Will Sharpe
- Written by Ed Sinclair, Will Sharpe
S01E01
Episode One
The building blocks of Christopher and Susan Edwards’ carefully reconstructed life begin to collapse after a single phone call.
- Directed by Will Sharpe
- Written by Ed Sinclair
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S01E04
Episode Four
- Directed by Will Sharpe
- Written by Ed Sinclair, Will Sharpe
S01E03
Episode Three
- Directed by Will Sharpe
- Written by Ed Sinclair, Will Sharpe
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Olivia ColmanExecutive Producer
- Ed SinclairExecutive Producer
- Chris FryExecutive Producer
- Katie CarpenterProducer
- Jane FeatherstoneExecutive Producer
- Will SharpeExecutive Producer
Writing
- Ed SinclairWriter
- Will SharpeWriter
Direction
- Will SharpeDirector
Cinematography
- Erik WilsonDirector of Photography
Music
- Arthur SharpeOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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