{"id":77877,"date":"2024-10-18T16:24:49","date_gmt":"2024-10-18T20:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=77877"},"modified":"2024-10-18T19:29:29","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T23:29:29","slug":"acorn-tv-releases-official-trailer-for-its-highly-anticipated-detective-drama-inspector-ellis-starring-olivier-award-winner-sharon-d-clarke-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/18\/acorn-tv-releases-official-trailer-for-its-highly-anticipated-detective-drama-inspector-ellis-starring-olivier-award-winner-sharon-d-clarke-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Acorn TV Releases Official Trailer for Its Highly-Anticipated Detective Drama, &#8220;Inspector Ellis,&#8221; Starring Olivier Award-Winner Sharon D Clarke [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Acorn TV unveiled the official trailer for its new, chilling feature-length detective drama, <em><strong>Inspector Ellis<\/strong><\/em>, debuting on Monday, November 4 in the US and Canada. Additional episodes will drop weekly on the platform. The riveting three-part series stars three-time Olivier Award-winner and Tony\u00ae Award-nominee Sharon D Clarke (<em>Showtrial, Lost Boys &amp; Fairies, Rocketman<\/em>) as Detective Chief Inspector (DCI) Ellis, a tenacious cop who is parachuted into failing investigations.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sEYQIIwLr8w?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Each ninety-minute episode sees Inspector Ellis, accompanied by her right-hand man Detective Sergent (DS) Harper, played by Andrew Gower (<em>The Winter King, Carnival Row, Outlander<\/em>), arrive at a different local police station, where she will have to win over the local detectives and immerse herself in the cases she&#8217;s come to solve. As a Black female cop, Inspector Ellis is used to being dismissed and overlooked, but remains focused on her work as a first-class murder detective, fueled by a determination for justice and a deep well of compassion for those who need it.<\/p><div id=\"morty-3209627401\" 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>From Company Pictures, in association with Northern Ireland Screen, <em>Inspector Ellis<\/em> was commissioned for Acorn TV by Catherine Mackin, Managing Director of Acorn Media Enterprises (AME), who also executive produces alongside Bea Tammer, AME&#8217;s Director of Development. The series was ordered for Channel 5 by Sebastian Cardwell, Deputy Chief Content Officer, Paramount UK, and Paul Testar, Commissioning Editor, Drama, Channel 5 and Paramount+. Executive producers for Company Pictures are Michele Buck and Lucy Raffety with producer Chris Martin and writers Sian Ejiwunmi-Le Berre and Paul Logue. 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