Happy Valley

Happy Valley

TV-MA 2014 · 3 seasons · 18 eps · ★ 7.9 · Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Happy Valley is a dark, funny, multi-layered thriller revolving around the personal and professional life of Catherine, a dedicated, experienced, hard-working copper. She is also a bereaved mother who looks after her orphaned grandchild.

Created by Sally Wainwright

Network: BBC One

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