Quirke

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Release Date

2/16/2014

Runtime

3 eps, 270 mins

Genres

Drama Crime Mystery

Overview

Quirke is the chief pathologist in the Dublin city morgue – a charismatic loner whose job takes him into fascinating places as he investigates sudden deaths in 1950s Dublin. His pleasures in life are raw and deep, a drink, a smoke, good food, a woman: With one woman in particular – his adoptive brother's wife Sarah and the forbidden love that has shaped and dominated Quirke's life.

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

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A moody period mystery that uses crime investigation as a frame for intimate character study, following a solitary pathologist navigating desire and damage in 1950s Dublin. The show balances procedural intrigue with the slow burn of a man trapped by his own longing.