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Lockerbie: A Search for Truth

Name: Lockerbie: A Search for Truth
Genre: Drama
Released: 2025-01-02
Duration: 45 min

2025 · 45m per ep · TV-MA · English · United Kingdom

Dr Jim Swire tragically loses his daughter when Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over a small town on 21 December 1988. Travelling across continents and political divides, Swire embarks on a relentless journey that not only jeopardises his stability, family and life, but completely overturns his trust in the justice system. As the truth shifts under his feet, Swire's view of the world is left forever sullied.

7.2(100 reviews)

6.6981% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Jan 2, 2025
Last air date: Jan 30, 2025
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 5
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United Kingdom
Network / platform: Sky Atlantic
Creator / showrunner: David Harrower
Certification: TV-MA
Production companies: Carnival Films, Sky Studios

Where to watch

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Keywords

bombbased on novel or bookdisasterminiseriesterrorism1980splane crashlockerbie

Seasons & episodes

Cast

Colin Firth

Jim Swire

Catherine McCormack

Jane Swire

Ardalan Esmaili

Abdelbaset Al Megrahi

Sam Troughton

Murray Guthrie

Jemma Carlton

Cathy Swire

Harry Redding

William Swire

Media

Reviews & ratings

7.2

100 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.2/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
JK
Jordan Kim7.199999999999999/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
SP
Sam Patel8.2/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
ML
Morgan Lee6.2/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong7.199999999999999/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful