The Hack
“The truth doesn't die quietly.”
Creator
Jack Thorne
Director
Lewis Arnold
Screenplay
Jack Thorne, Annalisa D'Innella
Set between 2002 and 2012, the drama deftly interweaves two real life stories, the uncovering of phone hacking at the News of the World, and running parallel, the investigation into the unsolved murder of private investigator Daniel Morgan.
Seasons
1
Episodes
7
Country
United Kingdom
Status
Ended
Cast
David Tennant
Nick Davies · 7 eps
Toby Jones
Alan Rusbridger · 7 eps
Rose Leslie
Charlotte Harris · 7 eps
Dougray Scott
PM Gordon Brown · 7 eps
Eve Myles
Jacqui Hames · 7 eps
Robert Carlyle
DCS Dave Cook · 7 eps
Terence Maynard
Rufus Duffy · 7 eps
Steve Pemberton
Rupert Murdoch · 7 eps
Neil Maskell
Glen Campbell · 7 eps
Pip Torrens
Stuart Kuttner · 7 eps
Sean Pertwee
Sean Hoare · 7 eps
Kevin Doyle
AC John Yates · 7 eps
Barry Sloane
DS Ezra Slater · 7 eps
Patrick Baladi
John Whitingdale · 7 eps
Lee Ingleby
David Leigh · 7 eps
Phil Davis
Alastair Morgan · 7 eps
Ron Cook
Max Mosley · 7 eps
Ian Burfield
Sid Fillery · 7 eps
Katherine Kelly
Sheridan McCoid · 7 eps
Rebecca Front
DAC Sue Akers · 7 eps
Cara Theobold
Amelia Hill · 7 eps
Jay Simpson
Glenn Vian · 7 eps
Rosalie Craig
Rebekah Brooks · 7 eps
Jonathan Coy
Nick Davies' Dad · 7 eps
Lisa Dillon
Clare Rewcastle Brown · 7 eps
Daniel Ryan
Tom Watson · 7 eps
Ricci Harnett
Gary Vian · 7 eps
Natalie Gavin
DC Susan Gangridge · 7 eps
Richard Pepple
DI Graham Twyler · 7 eps
Nadia Albina
Gill Phillips · 7 eps
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Trailer
Official trailer
The Hack
Where to Watch
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ITVX Episode Guide
1
Episode 1
Following a tip from an anonymous source, journalist Nick Davies investigates reports of endemic phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch’s News of the World.
2
Episode 2
DCS Dave Cook takes on the most-investigated unsolved murder in the history of the Met and uncovers troubling links to Fleet Street.
3
Episode 3
Nick fights to protect his editor and his newspaper from a Fleet Street backlash, while forming new alliances and coming into conflict with Scotland Yard.
4
Episode 4
When a new witness comes forward, DCS Dave Cook is drawn back into the Daniel Morgan investigation.
5
Episode 5
With Andy Coulson now in Downing Street, Nick teams up with the New York Times, while Dave Cook is challenged in court over the Morgan investigation.
6
Episode 6
Dave finds strength from a surprising new ally, while Nick is drawn back into the fight and discovers disturbing new information that could change the hacking scandal completely.
7
Episode 7
As the hacking scandal finally explodes and Rupert Murdoch prepares to face Parliament, Nick, Dave, and their allies face new threats.
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