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State of Play: all seasons, episodes and where it airs in the UK
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State of Play is a UK drama series on BBC One, which ran from 2003, with 1 season and 6 episodes.
State of Play has ended; its final episode aired on Sunday, June 22, 2003.
State of Play seasons (1 season, 6 episodes)
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | May 18, 2003 | June 22, 2003 |
Original UK air dates on BBC One.
Common questions
How many seasons of State of Play are there?
State of Play has 1 season and 6 episodes, first airing on Sunday, May 18, 2003.
Has State of Play ended?
State of Play has ended; its final episode aired on Sunday, June 22, 2003.
What channel is State of Play on in the UK?
State of Play aired on BBC One. Past episodes are often available on the broadcaster's own catch-up app.
Who stars in State of Play?
The main cast includes David Morrissey, John Simm, Bill Nighy, Kelly Macdonald.
Source: TVmaze (CC BY-SA), retrieved October 7, 2026.