EPISODE 1.1
Episode 1
Call handler Gabe receives a desperate call from a woman
... More who appears to know him. Under pressure to work out who she is, he makes a decision that may have devastating consequences.Less
Iain De Caestecker (Agents of SHIELD) leads this Scottish crime mystery series as an ordinary emergency call handler whose life...
Iain De Caestecker (Agents of SHIELD) leads this Scottish crime mystery series as an ordinary emergency call handler whose life turns upside down with one call.
The story of Gabe (Caestecker), an ordinary man who works as an emergency call handler for the Scottish Ambulance Service in Glasgow. His world is turned upside down when he receives a desperate life-and-death call from a woman who appears to know him. With Gabe under pressure to work out who she is, he makes a decision that threatens to have devastating consequences.
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The Control Room: Season 1 episodes
64 %11 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
50 %6 reviewsAudience score rating
"It’s a thriller that takes a tremendous, hooky premise, then builds around it with loving detail..."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"I can see that The Control Room is well written... But my main response to this thriller was irritation."
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The Times
The Times"The performances of the leads redeem a lot of the slow pace and disjointed storytelling."
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Independent
Independent"It has an impressive central performance from Iain De Caestecker, but that’s the only mark in its favour."
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The Telegraph
The Telegraph"Portentous conversations and trauma-filled flashbacks stand in for careful character development."
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Financial Times
Financial TimesThe Control Room: Season 1 | Details
- Rating
- 15,
- Genre
- Drama, Thriller
- Country of origin
- UK
- Studio
- BBC
