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DCI Banks: all seasons, episodes and where it airs in the UK
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DCI Banks is a UK drama and crime series on ITV1, which ran from 2010 to 2016, with 5 seasons and 32 episodes.
DCI Banks has ended; its final episode aired on Wednesday, October 5, 2016.
DCI Banks seasons (5 seasons, 32 episodes)
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | September 27, 2010 | October 21, 2011 |
| Season 2 | 6 | October 10, 2012 | November 8, 2012 |
| Season 3 | 6 | February 3, 2014 | March 10, 2014 |
| Season 4 | 6 | March 4, 2015 | April 8, 2015 |
| Season 5 | 6 | August 31, 2016 | October 5, 2016 |
Original UK air dates on ITV1.
Common questions
How many seasons of DCI Banks are there?
DCI Banks has 5 seasons and 32 episodes, first airing on Monday, September 27, 2010.
Has DCI Banks ended?
DCI Banks has ended; its final episode aired on Wednesday, October 5, 2016.
What channel is DCI Banks on in the UK?
DCI Banks aired on ITV1. Past episodes are often available on the broadcaster's own catch-up app.
Who stars in DCI Banks?
The main cast includes Stephen Tompkinson, Jack Deam, Andrea Lowe, Caroline Catz.
Source: TVmaze (CC BY-SA), retrieved October 5, 2026.