8.888 minSeason 2 • Episode 3
LatestJackson helps a teenage boy who has grown up in the shadow of his murdered mother to understand how she really died. Meanwhile, he wrestles with his own dilemmas as a past case threatens his future and relationships.
Case Histories is a British drama television series based on the Jackson Brodie detective novels by Kate Atkinson. It stars Jason Isaacs as Jackson Brodie.
Acting
Isaacs makes brokenness magnetic and specific.
Writing
Atkinson's novel structure: three cases, one emotional core.
Cinematography
Edinburgh looks gorgeous and slightly haunted.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Isaacs and Amanda Abbington became real-life partners during filming; their chemistry predates the script.
Kate Atkinson famously refused to write more Brodie novels for years, making this adaptation a time-capsule of her early vision.
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