

The City and the City
2018-04-06 · 60 min / episode · ★ 5.9
When the body of a foreign student is discovered in the streets of the down-at-heel city of Besźel, it’s just another day’s work for Inspector Tyador Borlú of the Extreme Crime Squad. But he uncovers evidence that the murdered girl came from Ul Qoma, a city that shares a dangerous and volatile relationship with Besźel, and this case will challenge everything Borlú holds dear.
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- Mammoth Screen
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Danny WebbMajor Syedr
Lara PulverKatrynia Borlú
Mandeep DhillonConstable Corwi
David MorrisseyTyador Borlú
Ron CookCommissar Gadlem
Christian CamargoDoctor Bowden
Paprika SteenProfessor Mona Ul-Nadi
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