Thorne (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Series · ★ 6.5

Released in 2010, Thorne is a crime and drama series.
What it’s about. Thorne is a television drama series which debuted on Sky1 in the UK on 10 October 2010. Based on Mark Billingham's novels, the six-episode serial stars David Morrissey in the title role of Detective Inspector Tom Thorne. Part one, Sleepyhead, follows Thorne, who, while investigating a series of attacks on young women, is dragged back into the nightmares of his past as he races to find a killer. Part two, Scaredycat, sees two women murdered within hours of one another near St Pancras station, but in different ways. When a connection is made with two other murders which occurred months before, but also on the same day, Thorne realises two serial killers may be in a macabre partnership.
Who’s in it. Thorne stars David Morrissey as DI Tom Thorne, Eddie Marsan as Kevin Tughan, Aidan Gillen as Phil Hendricks and O-T Fagbenle as Dave Holland, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Thorne has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox and BritBox Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Thorne page.
If you liked it. Fans of Thorne tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Lucifer and Riverdale.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Thorne (2010)?
- In US, Thorne is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox and BritBox Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Thorne worth watching?
- Thorne holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Thorne?
- Thorne stars David Morrissey, Eddie Marsan, Aidan Gillen, O-T Fagbenle and Lorraine Ashbourne.
- When was Thorne released?
- Thorne was released in 2010.
