This fall, David Tennant will return to television as Alexander Litvinenko, a former KGB and Russian Federal Security Services member who was poisoned and passed away in London in 2006. The narrative has been made into a series and is one of the most well-known and dangerous cases handled by the Metropolitan Police. If you are curious about where to watch Litvinenko, the mini-series will premiere on Sundance Now on December 16, 2022.
What is the release date of Litvinenko?
The mini-series Litvinenko based on a true story, will premiere on Friday, December 6, 2022.
Where to watch Litvinenko online?
Based on a true story, Litvinenko’s mini-series will air on Sundance Now on December 16, 2022.
What is Litvinenko about?
The television show is based on the events surrounding the police investigation into the 2006 assassination of former Russian spy Litvinenko. Before he passed away, the iconic photo of Litvinenko in his hospital bed made international headlines. His passing led to one of the most complex and challenging investigations in the British Metropolitan Police’s history. The tale of the tenacious Scotland Yard officers who, throughout one of the most complex and dangerous investigations in the Metropolitan Police’s history, attempted to establish who was responsible for the death of Alexander Litvinenko.
What is the plot of Litvinenko?
The subject of the mini-series is Marina Litvinenko, Litvinenko’s fearless wife, who valiantly tried to get the Russian State’s role in her husband’s killing, and for the British Government to publicly name her husband’s killers. It also follows the tenacious Scotland Yard officers who spent ten years trying to find the culprit.
Litvinenko Official Trailer
You can watch the official trailer of Litvinenko on IMDb.
What is the cast of Litvinenko?
The cast members of Litvinenko include:
- David Tennant (Alexander Litvinenko)
- Neil Maskell (Scotland Yard officer, Brent Hyatt)
- Margarita Levieva (Marina Litvinenko)
- Mark Bonnar (Scotland Yard officer, Clive Timmons)
The true story of Alexander Litvinenko!
Alexander Litvinenko witnessed his assassination in person in late 2006. He committed his final hours to tell the Metropolitan Police everything that had happened to him. It took those cops and Marina Litvinenko, his extraordinary widow, ten years to confirm those claims. Their perseverance, diligence, and bravery make this a crucial tale of our time. Below you can watch a little clip about the actual murder incident of Alexander Litvinenko.
Episodes of Litvinenko
Litvinenko will be the four-part mini-series that will premiere on December 16, 2022, on Sundance Now.
What does David Tennant have to say about his character Litvinenko?
You can watch below the clip of David Tennant talking about taking on the role of Litvinenko in a new dramatic retelling.
Final words for Litvinenko!
This intriguing, thought-provoking narrative would pique the interest of viewers everywhere at any time, but probably never more so than right now. This powerful narrative details a protracted police inquiry and a compelling struggle for justice by Litvinenko’s wife, Marina. George Kay writes outstanding screenplays. It will make for an exciting drama.
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FAQs
Who is the director of Litvinenko?
Jim Field Smith is the director of Litvinenko.
Who is the writer of Litvinenko?
Lupin’s George Kay is the writer of Litvinenko.
Which production company produced Litvinenko?
ITV Studios has produced the Litvinenko.
