Prey
For season 2. David Murdoch (Philip Glenister) is a middle-aged prison officer; widowed, living alone, he has one grown up daughter, Lucy (SAMMY WINWARD), who is pregnant. She is his world. When Jules Hope (MyAnna BURING), an inmate at HMP Ravenhill Prison, is taken ill, it's Murdoch who escorts her to hospital. While Jules is waiting for treatment, Murdoch gets a phone call with an ultimatum that turns his life upside down. If Murdoch wants to see his daughter again, he must break Jules out of hospital and deliver her to the man holding Lucy captive. If he talks to the police, Lucy will die. Murdoch knows he has no choice but to comply. But when the plan goes awry he is forced to take matters into his own hands. Pursued by DS Susan Reinhardt (ROSIE CAVALIERO), Murdoch finds himself in a race against time to evade the law and save his daughter's life.
- Metascore75
- 2014-2015
- 2 seasons
- Suspense, Drama
- TV-MA
For season 2. David Murdoch (Philip Glenister) is a middle-aged prison officer; widowed, living alone, he has one grown up daughter, Lucy (SAMMY WINWARD), who is pregnant. She is his world. When Jules Hope (MyAnna BURING), an inmate at HMP Ravenhill Prison, is taken ill, it's Murdoch who escorts her to hospital. While Jules is waiting for treatment, Murdoch gets a phone call with an ultimatum that turns his life upside down. If Murdoch wants to see his daughter again, he must break Jules out of hospital and deliver her to the man holding Lucy captive. If he talks to the police, Lucy will die. Murdoch knows he has no choice but to comply. But when the plan goes awry he is forced to take matters into his own hands. Pursued by DS Susan Reinhardt (ROSIE CAVALIERO), Murdoch finds himself in a race against time to evade the law and save his daughter's life.
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Cast & Crew
Season 2 Episode Guide
Episode 1
Episode #2.1
45 mins
Susan Reinhardt (ROSIE CAVALIERO) is investigating the highly suspicious death of Daniel Hope---whose sister Jules (MyAnna BURING) is serving a prison term for fraud. Widowed David Murdoch (PHILIP GLENEISTER), a prison officer at the jail where Jules is held, receives a cryptic phone call, saying that his surly, p heavily pregnant daughter Lucy (SAMMY WINWARD) has been abducted as insurance and will be harmed unless he delivers Jules to a Manchester address. David's world is turned upside down by being dragged into this elaborate prison break. David escapes with Jules whilst escorting her to hospital and---unaware of Daniel's demise---they go on the run, pursued by Susan and other police officers.
Awards
- 2015 - BAFTA TV Award - Best Mini-Series - Nominated
- 2015 - BAFTA Television Craft Award - Breakthrough Talent - Nominated
- 2015 - British Screenwriters' Award - Outstanding New Talent in British Television Writing - Nominated
- 2015 - RTS Television Award - Drama Serial - Nominated
