Moses Jones

Moses Jones (2009)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

The story, told over three 60-minute episodes, begins when a wave of violence hits London following the discovery of the bizarrely mutilated body of a man in the Thames. First appearances suggest a witchcraft killing. But the dark reality is more complicated – and even more frightening. Assigned to the case is young, hopeful DS Dan Twentyman (Matt Smith) and his senior partner DI Moses Jones (Shaun Parkes), seconded from Scotland Yard due to cultural links with the local community.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3Feb 16, 2009
S01E02Episode 2Feb 9, 2009
S01E01Episode 1Feb 2, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Moses Jones' premiere?

'Moses Jones' premiered on February 4, 2009.

What was the plot of 'Moses Jones'?

'Moses Jones' was a police procedural drama which followed detective Moses Jones as he tried to solve the murder of a Ugandan immigrant.

Who played the lead role of Moses Jones?

Shaun Parkes played the lead role of Moses Jones.

Who created 'Moses Jones'?

'Moses Jones' was created by Joe Penhall.

What was the genre of 'Moses Jones'?

'Moses Jones' was a crime drama series.

How many episodes did 'Moses Jones' have?

'Moses Jones' had a total of 3 episodes.

Who played the character of DS Dan Twentyman?

Matt Smith played the character of DS Dan Twentyman.

Was 'Moses Jones' received well by critics?

Yes, 'Moses Jones' was well received by critics.

What was the setting of 'Moses Jones'?

'Moses Jones' was set in London.

What was the main theme of 'Moses Jones'?

The main theme of 'Moses Jones' was the immigrant experience in the United Kingdom.

Who composed the music for 'Moses Jones'?

The music for 'Moses Jones' was composed by Alex Heffes.

Did 'Moses Jones' receive any award nominations?

Yes, 'Moses Jones' received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Main Title Theme Music in 2009.

How long were the episodes of 'Moses Jones'?

Each episode of 'Moses Jones' was approximately 60 minutes long.

What was the UK TV channel that aired 'Moses Jones'?

'Moses Jones' was aired on BBC Two in the United Kingdom.

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Also known as

  • Sötét démonok (Hungary)

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