Black Ops
- TV comedy drama
- BBC One
- 2023 - 2024
- 12 episodes (2 series)
Comedy thriller about undercover police officers. Stars Gbemisola Ikumelo, Hammed Animashaun, Jaz Hutchins, Akemnji Ndifornyen, Felicity Montagu and more.
- Due to return for Series 2
Key details
- Genre
- Comedy Drama
- Broadcast
- 2023 - 2024
- Channel
- BBC One
- Episodes
- 12 (2 series)
- Creators
- Gbemisola Ikumelo, Akemnji Ndifornyen, Joe Tucker and Lloyd Woolf
- Stars
- Gbemisola Ikumelo, Hammed Animashaun, Jaz Hutchins, Akemnji Ndifornyen, Felicity Montagu, Colin Hoult, Robbie Gee, Jo Martin and Karlina Grace-Paseda
- Writers
- Joe Tucker, Lloyd Woolf, Gbemisola Ikumelo and Akemnji Ndifornyen
- Director
- Ben Gregor
- Producers
- Carol Harding, Josh Cole, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Akemnji Ndifornyen, Joe Tucker, Lloyd Woolf and Hammed Animashaun
- Companies
Ordinary frontline police community support officers Dom and Kay, who join the Met Police in the hope of cleaning up their community and find themselves tasked with infiltrating a predominantly black gang of villains.
Working undercover, the pair are unwittingly thrust into the murky world of deep cover infiltration as they pose as disgruntled former officers within a powerful criminal enterprise, with the motivations of the DI who sent them in becoming increasingly unclear. Matters take an unexpected turn when the duo are tasked by a gang member with carrying out a grisly task that throws the mission - and their lives - into chaos. This mission is more of a fiasco than Donnie Brasco...
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Additional details
- Tagline
- Shift got real
- Production
- Location
- Camera set-up
- Single camera
- Picture
- Colour
Website links
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Friday 5th May 2023 at 9:30pm on BBC One
- Most recent repeats
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- Thursday 15th June 2023 at 11:00pm on BBC3 - Series 1, Episode 6
- Thursday 8th June 2023 at 11:45pm on BBC3 - Series 1, Episode 5
- Thursday 1st June 2023 at 10:00pm on BBC3 - Series 1, Episode 4