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Broadchurch
“A town wrapped in secrets.”
When 11-year-old Danny Latimer is found murdered on the beach of a quiet English coastal town, detectives Alec Hardy and Ellie Miller must solve a case that will tear the community apart. Everyone is a suspect in this BAFTA-winning mystery that defined the modern British crime drama.
The Main Killer
Joe Miller
“The Family Man”
He was the last person anyone suspected. That was the point.
“I loved that boy.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Who killed Danny Latimer in Broadchurch?
Joe Miller, the husband of Detective Ellie Miller and a trusted family friend, killed Danny Latimer. The reveal in the Season 1 finale remains one of TV's greatest shocks.
What happens at the end of Broadchurch Season 1?
Joe Miller is arrested for Danny's murder, Ellie's life is destroyed, and the town must grapple with the fact that a monster lived among them.
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