How many seasons does Murphy's Law have?

Murphy's Law has 5 seasons with 23 episodes.

When did Murphy's Law premiere?

Murphy's Law premiered on September 24, 2001.

Murphy's Law

Name: Murphy's Law
Genre: Drama, Crime
Cast: James Nesbitt

BBC One Ended Drama • Crime

5 Seasons · 23 Episodes · Premiered September 24, 2001 · Ended October 3, 2007

Detective Tommy Murphy has nothing left to lose. Guilt-ridden over the death of his young daughter, who was slain by the IRA, he flees to London to work undercover assignments for the Metropolitan Police in this gritty and "eminently watchable" (San Francisco Chronicle) mystery series.There were five series of the drama, shown on BBC One. The first two were composed of individual stories. Series three, four and five were each single stories composed over multiple episodes.

Where to Watch: BBC One

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

5 episodes

E01

Murphy's Law: Pilot

Mon, Sep 24 2001 8:00 PM GMT+0000 90 min

With Murphy's career on the line, his superiors give him one last chance: infiltrate a gang of diamond thieves whose heists have turned lethal. Murphy earns the trust of Terry, the unhinged leader, and gets caught up in a protection racket, robberies, and drug trafficking. Even worse, he's attracted to Terry's beautiful partner, who has secrets of her own.

E02

Electric Bill

Mon, Apr 28 2003 8:00 PM GMT+0000 90 min

The police finally capture Electric Bill, London's most infamous kidnapper. But they can't find Kate Jennings, his latest victim and the daughter of a wealthy lord. DI Annie Guthrie sends Murphy undercover to Bellview Prison to pull a confession from Bill. When the plan is threatened from within, the lives of both Kate and Murphy hang by a thread.

E03

Kiss and Tell

Mon, May 12 2003 8:00 PM GMT+0000 90 min

Someone is seducing and murdering wealthy London businessmen. The victims all belong to an elite fitness club that's a hot spot for unfaithful spouses. Annie tells Murphy to pose as a high-flying banker, join the club, and start dating. Using his considerable charm, he finds scams, cheating husbands, and a string of beautiful suspects.

E04

Manic Munday

Mon, May 19 2003 8:00 PM GMT+0000 90 min

Pool hall legend Mickey Munday faces three problems: a handsome young rival, a colorful past, and the Irish terrorist organization that wants him to rig his game-or else. Someone tried to kill him in Spain, so when he comes to London for the championships, Murphy and Annie pose as his bodyguards. The stakes get even higher when Munday's long-lost daughter appears.

E05

Reunion

Mon, May 26 2003 8:00 PM GMT+0000 90 min

The murder of a notorious East End gangster puts London on the brink of a bloody street war. Murphy joins a rival gang, enters the glittering world of the city's club scene, and works against the clock to gather evidence and prevent more killings. When tensions reach the boiling point, Annie joins ranks with Murphy on the front lines of the prime suspect's latest venture.