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Cast of Ransom Season 2

Are you ready for action?

Are you ready for action?

Ransom is back for season two! Get the intel and check out even more thrilling series to watch

These crime dramas are so addictive they’ll have you handcuffing yourself to the sofa!

Ransom, Mondays from 16 July, 9pm, Universal TV/HD (CH 137/164). Also available for 30 days in Catch Up > Channels > Universal TV

Luke Roberts (Black Sails) is back as hostage negotiator Eric Beaumont, and this time, it’s extremely personal. Season 2 starts with a bang as Eric is forced to complete three ransom demands to save his daughter after she’s kidnapped. Who’s responsible? Fans of season 1 can probably already guess. That’s right, Damian Delaine (24’s Carlo Rota) is back with a vengeance!

 

Zara Hallam (Nazneen Contractor), Oliver Yates (UnREAL’s Brandon Jay McLaren) and Maxine Carlson (Sarah Greene) all return in a season that sticks to what Ransom does best – high-octane, episodic cases spread across the globe.
 

Looking for even more action this month?

 

Here are three more exciting crime series to keep you on the edge of your seat…


 

Deep State

Mark Strong in Deep State

Find season 1 in On Demand > Box Sets > FOX

Missed it the first time around on FOX? Mark Strong (Kingsman: The Golden Circle) stars as Max Easton, a former MI6 agent who cuts short his idyllic life of retirement in France to complete one last job. The only problem? This is a case he might not escape from alive. Read our interview with Strong and co-star Joe Dempsie (Game Of Throneshere.

 

S.W.A.T.

Shemar Moore in S.W.A.T

Sunday 15 July, 9pm, Sky One/HD (CH 110/109). Also available for 30 days in Catch Up > Channels > Sky One

Shemar Moore (Criminal Minds) stars in this LAPD cop drama based on the 1975 series of the same name, which has already earned itself a sizeable fanbase in the US. Expect relentless high-pressure cases and steamy romance.

 

Law And Order: Special Victims Unit

Alfred Molina in Law and Order

Wednesdays, 9pm, Universal TV/HD (CH 137/164). Also available for 30 days in Catch Up > Channels > Universal TV

Already a massive Law And Order: SVU fan? You’ll definitely want to get involved in this special season dedicated to its very best guest stars! Revisit your favourite episodes as the likes of Bradley Cooper, Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Shannon and Angela Lansbury become embroiled in the kind of mysterious, engrossing cases that have made Law And Order a worldwide hit.
 

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