Ripper Street
| Television series | |
|---|---|
| German title | Ripper Street |
| Original title | Ripper Street |
| Country of production | United Kingdom |
| original language | English |
| Year (s) | 2012-2016 |
| Production company |
Tiger Aspect Productions, Lookout Point |
| length | about 60 minutes |
| Episodes | 36 in 5 seasons ( list ) |
| genre | Crime series |
| idea | Richard Warlow |
| production | Stephen Smallwood |
| First broadcast | December 30, 2012 (UK) on BBC One |
| German-language first broadcast |
August 30, 2013 on RTL Crime |
| occupation | |
Ripper Street is a British crime series produced for the BBC and BBC America from 2012 to 2013 . The first installments in the series take place in Whitechapel in the East End of London in 1889, six months after the Jack the Ripper murders . The leading roles are played by Matthew Macfadyen , Jerome Flynn and Adam Rothenberg . It premiered in the UK on December 30, 2012 on BBC One . After provisional cancellation after the second season, Amazon UK announced the production of a third season for its streaming service Amazon Prime Instant Video in February 2014. In May 2015, Amazon UK commissioned two more seasons of the series. Amazon UK announced in March 2016 that Season 5 would be the last.
action
Whitechapel, London, 1889: Six months have passed since Jack the Ripper's last murder in London's East End. Now murders occur again in the signature of Jack the Ripper. Inspector Edmund Reid and his colleagues Sergeant Bennet Drake and Captain Homer Jackson form the H Division and do everything they can to solve the murders. They also want to restore law and order in London.
background
The television series Ripper Street is a joint production of the British BBC and the American cable broadcaster BBC America . Eight episodes were ordered for the first season. Almost all of the filming took place in Dublin , Ireland . Dublin Castle and Kilmainham Gaol were the setting for the East End of London .
After the broadcast of the fifth episode of the first season, the production of a second season with a further eight episodes was announced. Due to unsatisfactory viewership, the series was discontinued on December 4, 2013 by BBC One. Then the producers tried to sell the series to the streaming service Lovefilm . In February 2014, more episodes were ordered from the video-on-demand provider belonging to Amazon .
Cast and dubbing
The German dubbing is done at the dubbing company Splendid Synchron GmbH in Cologne .
Main cast
| Role name | actor | Main role (season) |
Voice actor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Det. Insp. Edmund Reid | Matthew Macfadyen | 1-5 | Marcus Off |
| Det. Insp. Bennet Drake | Jerome Flynn | 1-4 | Volker Wolf |
| Captain Homer Jackson / Matthew Judge | Adam Rothenberg | 1-5 | Matthias Deutelmoser |
| Long Susan (Hart) / Caitlin Swift | MyAnna Buring | 1-5 | Daniela Bette-Koch |
| Chief Inspector Fred Abberline | Clive Russell | 1-3, 5 | Gerhard Fehn |
| Fred Best | David Dawson | 1-3 | Simon Roden |
| Emily Reid | Amanda Hale | 1 | Dina Kürten |
| Rose Erskine | Charlene McKenna | 1-5 | Demet Fey |
| Det. Insp. Jedediah Shine | Joseph Mawle | 2, 5 | Matthias Klie |
| Dr. Amelia Frayn | Louise Brealey | 3 | Brit Gulland |
| Hermione "Mimi" Morton | Lydia Wilson | 3, 5 | Anna-Sophia Lumpe |
Supporting cast
| Role name | actor | Supporting role (season) |
Voice actor |
|---|---|---|---|
| PC Dick Hobbs | Jonathan Barnwell | 1 | Philipp Danne |
| Deborah Goren | Lucy Cohu | 1, 4 | Kordula Leiße |
| Sgt.Donald Artherton | David Wilmot | 1-3 | Volker Niederfahrenhorst |
| Det. Con. Albert Flight | Damien Molony | 2 | Johannes Raspe |
| Bella Drake | Gillian Saker | 2 | Nele Kiper |
| Silas Duggan | Frank Harper | 2 | Maximilian Hilbrand |
| Jane Cobden | Leanne Best | 2 | Ilya Welter |
| Joseph Merrick | Joseph Drake | 2 | Martin Bross |
| PC Bobby Grace | Josh O'Connor | 3 | |
| Ronald Capshaw | John Hefferman | 3 | Gilles Karolyi |
| Charity | Alicia Gerrard | 3 | Ann-Cathrin Schaible |
| Mathilda Reid | Anna Burnett | 3-5 | |
| Edgar Morton | Richard Goulding | 3 | Mark Monastery |
Charisma
- United Kingdom
The first season aired on December 30, 2012 on BBC One. The pilot episode saw 7.89 million viewers. In the weeks that followed, the ratings dropped only minimally. The first season finale took place on February 24, 2013. The second season ran between October 28 and December 16, 2013. Since the television series was against I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here! , the UK version of I'm a Celebrity - Get Me Out of Here! , had to compete, the audience numbers dropped to just under four million, which is why BBC One canceled the series.
- Germany
In Germany, the TV series was first on the Pay TV transmitter RTL Crime shown. There the first season ran between August 30 and October 18, 2013, the second season was from September 5, 2014 and the third season from July 14, 2015.
The series was broadcast on free TV between February 17 and April 7, 2014 on ZDFneo . At the same time, it ran late in the evening on the ZDF main program until April 11, 2014 .
Episode list
season 1
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in UK | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
Murder in the light / I need light |
I need light | Dec 30, 2012 | Aug 30, 2013 | Tom Shankland | Richard Warlow |
| 2 | 2 |
The protégé / The silent boy |
In My Protection | Jan. 6, 2013 | 6 Sep 2013 | Tom Shankland | Richard Warlow |
| 3 | 3 |
The Return of the Plague / King Cholera |
The King Came Calling | Jan. 13, 2013 | 13 Sep 2013 | Andy Wilson | Declan Croghan & Richard Warlow |
| 4th | 4th |
Honorable citizens / the nobles of the city |
The Good of This City | Jan. 20, 2013 | Sep 20 2013 | Andy Wilson | Julie Rutterford & Richard Warlow |
| 5 | 5 |
The upright robber / The judgment of the dead |
The Weight of One Man's Heart | Jan. 27, 2013 | 27 Sep 2013 | Colm McCarthy | Toby Finlay |
| 6th | 6th |
Terror in London / The Shadows |
Tournament of Shadows | Feb 3, 2013 | Oct 4, 2013 | Colm McCarthy | Toby Finlay |
| 7th | 7th |
In my own ranks / One of my men |
A Man of My Company | Feb. 17, 2013 | Oct 11, 2013 | Andy Wilson | Richard Warlow |
| 8th | 8th |
Work in the shade / why bother? |
What Use Our Work? | Feb. 24, 2013 | Oct 18, 2013 | Andy Wilson | Richard Warlow |
season 2
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in UK | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | Innocent angel | Pure as the Driven | Oct 28, 2013 | 5th Sep 2014 | Tom Shankland | Richard Warlow |
| 10 | 2 | Curse of the blood | Am I Not Monstrous? | Nov 4, 2013 | Sep 12 2014 | Tom Shankland | Richard Warlow |
| 11 | 3 | Death is the price | Become Man | Nov 11, 2013 | 19 Sep 2014 | Christopher Menaul | Marnie Dickens |
| 12 | 4th | High explosive | Dynamite and a Woman | Nov 18, 2013 | 26 Sep 2014 | Christopher Menaul | Jamie Crichton & Richard Warlow |
| 13 | 5 | Interwoven loops | Threads of Silk and Gold | Nov 25, 2013 | Oct 3, 2014 | Kieron Hawkes | Thomas Martin & Toby Finlay |
| 14th | 6th | Love and death | A Stronger Loving World | Dec 2, 2013 | Oct 10, 2014 | Kieron Hawkes | Toby Finlay |
| 15th | 7th | Betrayed and Sold - Part 1 | Our Betrayal (1) | Dec 9, 2013 | Oct 17, 2014 | Andy Wilson | Richard Warlow |
| 16 | 8th | Betrayed and Sold - Part 2 | Our Betrayal (2) | Dec 16, 2013 | Oct. 24, 2014 | Andy Wilson | Richard Warlow |
season 3
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in UK | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17th | 1 | Last stop at Whitechapel | Whitechapel terminus | Nov 14, 2014 | July 14, 2015 | Andy Wilson | Richard Warlow |
| 18th | 2 | The abyss | The Beating of Her Wings | Nov 14, 2014 | July 21, 2015 | Andy Wilson | Toby Finlay |
| 19th | 3 | Diamonds from ashes | Ashes and Diamonds | Nov 21, 2014 | July 28, 2015 | Anthony Byrne | Toby Finlay |
| 20th | 4th | Your father, my friend | Your Father, My Friend | Nov 28, 2014 | Aug 4, 2015 | Andy Wilson | Richard Warlow |
| 21st | 5 | A difficult legacy | Heavy boots | Dec 5, 2014 | Aug 11, 2015 | Anthony Byrne | Rob Green & Richard Warlow |
| 22nd | 6th | Hunger for life | The Incontrovertible Truth | Dec 12, 2014 | Aug 18, 2015 | Anthony Byrne | Richard Warlow |
| 23 | 7th | Life is more than taking | Live Free, Live True | Dec. 19, 2014 | 25 Aug 2015 | Saul Metzstein | Rachel Bennette |
| 24 | 8th | The last piece of the puzzle | The Peace of Edmund Reid | Dec 26, 2014 | Sep 1 2015 | Saul Metzstein | Richard Warlow |
Season 4
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in UK | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25th | 1a | Away from home (1) | The Strangers' Home (1) | Jan 15, 2016 | March 24, 2017 | Kieron Hawkes | Richard Warlow |
| 25th | 1b | Away from home (2) | The Strangers' Home (2) | Jan 15, 2016 | March 31, 2017 | Kieron Hawkes | Richard Warlow |
| 26th | 2 | Lost innocence | Some Conscience Lost | Jan. 22, 2016 | April 7, 2017 | Luke Watson | Rachel Bennette |
| 27 | 3 | Blood is a special juice | A White World Made Red | Jan. 29, 2016 | Apr. 14, 2017 | Luke Watson | Justin Young |
| 28 | 4th | Men of iron, men of smoke | Men Of Iron, Men Of Smoke | Feb 5, 2016 | Apr 21, 2017 | Luke Watson | Matt Delargy |
| 29 | 5 | No wolves in Whitechapel | No Wolves In Whitechapel | Feb 12, 2016 | 28 Apr 2017 | Anthony Byrne | Richard Warlow |
| 30th | 6th | From the hunter to the hunted | Edmund Reid Did This | 19th Feb 2016 | 5th May 2017 | Anthony Byrne | Richard Warlow |
Season 5
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in UK | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 1 | The hunt begins | Closed casket | Oct 12, 2016 | Jan. 10, 2018 | Daniel Nettheim | Richard Warlow |
| 32 | 2 | By a thread | A brittle thread | Oct 12, 2016 | Jan. 17, 2018 | Daniel Nettheim | Richard Warlow |
| 33 | 3 | The hunger | All the glittering blades | Oct 12, 2016 | Jan. 24, 2018 | Nick Rowland | Toby Finlay |
| 34 | 4th | The dreaming dead | The Dreaming Dead | Oct 12, 2016 | Jan. 31, 2018 | Nick Rowland | Toby Finlay |
| 35 | 5 | One last good deed | A last good act | Oct 12, 2016 | 7th Feb 2018 | Ashley Way | Richard Warlow |
| 36 | 6th | The course of things | Occurrence reports | Oct 12, 2016 | Feb. 14, 2018 | Ashley Way | Richard Warlow |
DVD publications
- United Kingdom
- Season 1 was released on March 18, 2013
- Season 2 was released on January 27, 2014
- Season 3 was released on June 23, 2015
- Season 4 was released on September 27, 2016
- Season 5 was released on July 31, 2017
- Ripper Street - The Complete Collection was released on July 31, 2017
- Germany, Austria
- Season 1 was released on February 28, 2014
- Season 2 was released on February 27, 2015
- Season 3 was released on November 27, 2015
- Season 4 was released on May 15, 2017
- Season 5 was released on February 14, 2018
- Ripper Street - The full series was released on October 12, 2018
Web links
- Ripper Street in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- BBC One Official Website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Arthur A .: Amazon donated “Ripper Street” two more seasons . In: Filmfutter.com . May 28, 2015. Retrieved May 28, 2015.
- ^ Say goodbye to Ripper Street - it's ending after season 5. In: The Independent. March 7, 2016, Retrieved June 15, 2016 (UK English).
- ↑ Bernd Michael Krannich: Ripper Street: BBC and BBC America order 2nd season . Serienjunkies.de . January 30, 2013. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
- ↑ a b Lenka Hladikova: Ripper Street: BBC has canceled the crime series . Serienjunkies.de . December 4, 2013. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
- ↑ Bernd Michael Krannich: Ripper Street: Hope for 3rd season with co-producer . Serienjunkies.de . December 12, 2013. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
- ↑ Mario Giglio: Ripper Street: Amazon UK saves the historic Crimedrama . In: Serienjunkies.de . February 26, 2014. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
- ↑ a b c Ripper Street. In: synchronkartei.de. German synchronous index , accessed on January 6, 2014 .
- ↑ Bernd Michael Krannich: Play By Day: German premiere of Ripper Street on RTL Crime . Serienjunkies.de . August 30, 2013. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
- ↑ Bernd Michael Krannich: "Ripper Street" and "The Fear": ZDFneo announces the start dates . In: Wishlist.de . January 6, 2014. Retrieved January 6, 2014.