A working class man, distraught at the recent death of his father, impulsively becomes a skinhead and murders a Pakistani shopkeeper over a perceived insult.
As Albie continues his merciless killing spree, Fitz is brought in to investigate and realizes that Albie is actually an ordinary citizen gone wrong.
Fitz and the police finally catch Albie, only to realize that he has a few explosive tricks in store for them.
From "Dexter" to The Suicide Squad, here are our picks for the reboots and remakes we're most excited for in 2021 and beyond.
From the iconic to the eclectic, relive the most memorable moments from the Oscars red carpet.
Related lists from IMDb users
Title: Cracker (1993–1996)
Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Use the HTML below.
| Series cast summary: | |||
| Robbie Coltrane | ... | Fitz / ... 25 episodes, 1993-2006 | |
| Geraldine Somerville | ... | Penhaligon / ... 23 episodes, 1993-1995 | |
| Kieran O'Brien | ... | Mark / ... 22 episodes, 1993-2006 | |
| Barbara Flynn | ... | Judith Fitzgerald 20 episodes, 1993-2006 | |
| Lorcan Cranitch | ... | Beck / ... 19 episodes, 1993-1995 | |
| Ricky Tomlinson | ... | Wise 15 episodes, 1994-1996 | |
 |
Tess Thomson | ... | Katie / ... 12 episodes, 1993-1995 |
This mystery series from the U.K. outlines the adventures of a psychologist employed by the police to aid them in profiling and questioning suspects. "Fitz" (Robbie Coltrane), an avowed drunkard and gambler, has an uncanny knack for boring directly into the hearts and minds of his subjects, many of whom may in fact be saner than he is... Written by Aaron Finkelstein <afink@ix.netcom.com>
I agree with the comments above. This is the best series ever seen on any screen, anywhere. Robbie Coltrane, as Fitz, steals every show, though everyone is excellent. From the start, this has been a cop show with heart and soul. All I can say is more, more more ...