Cracker

1993–1995 · Ended · 3 seasons · 23 episodes · Crime, Drama · United Kingdom

Creator Jimmy McGovern · Channel ITV1 · Starring Robbie Coltrane, Geraldine Somerville, Lorcan Cranitch

I drink too much, I smoke too much, I gamble too much. I *am* too much.

The wise-cracking Edward 'Fitz' Fitzgerald is a brilliant but flawed criminal psychologist with a remarkable insight into the criminal mind.
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Episodes

7 episodes · September 1993 – November 1993
  1. Episode 1: 1. The Mad Woman in the Attic (1)September 27, 1993 · 60 min
    Following the break-up of his home life, criminal psychologist Fitz discovers that a young woman he knew has been viciously murdered. Elsewhere, a blood-splattered man is found beside the railway tracks but on recovering consciousness, he claims memory loss.
  2. Episode 2: 2. The Mad Woman in the Attic (2)October 4, 1993 · 60 min
    Criminal psychologist Fitz is frustrated when another murdered woman is found and he is ordered off the case. Despite this initial setback, Fitz and DS Penhaligan are determined to find out the truth.
  3. Episode 3: 3. To Say I Love You (1)October 11, 1993 · 60 min
    Problems between criminal psychologist Fitz and his wife Judith continue after Fitz is arrested outside his in-laws' house and taken to the station. There he meets Sean and his partner Tina, car thieves who embark upon a spree of violence.
  4. Episode 4: 4. To Say I Love You (2)October 18, 1993 · 60 min
    Whilst on their spree of violence, Tina and Sean murder a police officer. Criminal psychologist Fitz turns down DS Penhaligon's offer of a bed for the night, but is then approached by Tina who asks him to accompany her to her flat.
  5. Episode 5: 5. To Say I Love You (3)October 25, 1993 · 60 min
    Criminal psychologist Fitz interrogates Tina and realises that her psychological problems stem from her relationship with her family and she finds expression through provoking Sean.
  6. Episode 6: 6. One Day a Lemming Will Fly (1)November 1, 1993 · 60 min
    Fitz continues his uneasy relationship with the Manchester constabulary when the crime fighters are called in to find a missing boy. Extra pressure is piled on when an angry mob gathers at the police station demanding action and DCI Bilborough awaits the imminent birth of his child.
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  1. Episode 7: 7. One Day a Lemming Will Fly (2)November 8, 1993 · 60 min
    Criminal psychologist Fitz realises that Cassidy's confession is flawed, but he will not retract his statement. DS Bilborough needs to be seen to make an arrest and when he does, he incurs Fitz's wrath.

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EPISODE LENGTH
60 minutes
FIRST AIRED
September 27, 1993
LAST AIRED
November 27, 1995
PRODUCTION COMPANY
Granada Television

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