{"id":105517,"date":"2025-09-18T15:58:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T19:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=105517"},"modified":"2025-09-18T15:58:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T19:58:07","slug":"bafta-winning-drama-blue-lights-returns-for-season-three-on-britbox-november-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2025\/09\/18\/bafta-winning-drama-blue-lights-returns-for-season-three-on-britbox-november-13\/","title":{"rendered":"BAFTA-Winning Drama &#8220;Blue Lights&#8221; Returns for Season Three on BritBox November 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"jetpack-slideshow-noscript robots-nocontent\">This slideshow requires JavaScript.<\/p><div id=\"gallery-105517-1-slideshow\" class=\"jetpack-slideshow-window jetpack-slideshow jetpack-slideshow-black\" data-trans=\"fade\" data-autostart=\"1\" data-gallery=\"[{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/mortystv.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/09\\\/Blue-Lights-20250917g.webp&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;105518&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Blue Lights 20250917g&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/mortystv.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/09\\\/Blue-Lights-20250917a.webp&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;105519&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Blue Lights 20250917a&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/mortystv.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/09\\\/Blue-Lights-20250917c.webp&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;105520&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Blue Lights 20250917c&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/mortystv.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/09\\\/Blue-Lights-20250917d.webp&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;105521&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Blue Lights 20250917d&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/mortystv.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/09\\\/Blue-Lights-20250917e.webp&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;105522&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Blue Lights 20250917e&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/mortystv.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/09\\\/Blue-Lights-20250917f.webp&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;105523&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Blue Lights 20250917f&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}]\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Credit: BritBox\/Gallagher Films\/Two Cities<\/p><div id=\"morty-2576845284\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Season three of reigning BAFTA-winning police drama <em><strong>Blue Lights<\/strong><\/em> will premiere November 13 on BritBox. One of New York Times&#8217; &#8220;Best Shows of 2024&#8221; and heralded as &#8220;&#8230;Belfast&#8217;s answer to The Wire&#8230; &#8221; (Los Angeles Times) episodes of the new season will drop weekly with the finale on December 18.<\/p>\n<p>First look images of the highly anticipated series reveal new looks at fan-favorite returning characters Grace (Si\u00e2n Brooke), Annie (Katherine Devlin), Tommy (Nathan Braniff), Stevie (Martin McCann), and Shane (Fran Blake) as well as new faces, private members club owner Dana Morgan (Cathy Tyson, Boiling Point, Dune: Prophecy) and intelligence officer Paul &#8216;Colly&#8217; Collins (Michael Smiley, B<em>ad Sisters, Censor<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>Two years into their jobs as response officers Grace, Annie and Tommy are accustomed to life under the blue lights. But their work will take them into a sinister world hidden behind the veneer of middle-class life, the world of the accountants and lawyers who facilitate organised crime. The old political and criminal order has gone, and a new global gang rule Belfast, bringing danger closer to home for our officers than ever before.<\/p>\n<p>The 6 x 60&#8242; series is co-created, written, and executive produced by Declan Lawn and Adam Patterson, co-created and produced by Stephen Wright of Two Cities Television, and co-created and co-produced by Louise Gallagher of Gallagher Films with support from Northern Ireland Screen. The producer for season three is Amanda Black (<em>World on Fire, Marcella, Blue Lights<\/em> S2), episodes 1-3 are directed by Jack Casey, and episodes 4-6 are directed by Angela Griffin. The series was commissioned by Lindsay Salt, Director of BBC Drama. The executive producers are Stephen Wright (Two Cities Television), Louise Gallagher (Gallagher Films), Declan Lawn, and Adam Patterson, and the executive producer for the BBC is Nick Lambon. BBC Studios is handling global sales.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2522764065\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Seasons one and two are available now on BritBox. Season one was the #2 new series to premiere on BritBox in North America in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>\r\n      <table id=\"tmdb-pro\">\r\n        <tbody>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <td class=\"tmdb-pro-poster\" width=\"20%\" rowspan=\"3\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.tmdb.org\/t\/p\/w300_and_h450_bestv2\/\/7sBx40gwTCSiZ9NI8WWARjQq1hm.jpg\"><\/td>\r\n            <td>\r\n              <h3><b>Blue Lights<\/b><\/h3>\r\n            <\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr><td><span><b>Network:<\/b> BBC One<\/span><span><b>Genre:<\/b> Crime<\/span><span><b>Seasons:<\/b> 3<\/span><span><b>Episodes:<\/b> 18<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><h5><b>Overview<\/b><\/h5><p>Follows rookie police officers working in Belfast, a city in which being a frontline response cop comes with unique pressures and dangers.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\r\n        <\/tbody>\r\n      <\/table>  \r\n    <div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-26535\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25983\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb.jpg\" alt=\"Powered by TMDB.org\" width=\"250\" height=\"52\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb.jpg 353w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb-300x63.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb-350x74.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"line-height: .4em;\"><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; font: normal 8pt Arial;\">TV &amp; Movie information has been provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/\">themoviedb.org<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Credit: BritBox\/Gallagher Films\/Two Cities Season three of reigning BAFTA-winning police drama Blue Lights will premiere November 13 on BritBox. 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