Baptiste (TV series)

Baptiste
Genre
Created by
  • Harry Williams
  • Jack Williams
Written by
  • Harry Williams
  • Jack Williams
  • Kelly Jones
  • Catherine Moulton
Directed by
  • Börkur Sigþórsson
  • Jan Matthys
  • Thomas Napper
  • Hong Khaou
Starring
Theme music composerDominik Scherrer
ComposerDominik Scherrer
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes12
Production
Executive producers
  • Christopher Aird
  • Tommy Bulfin
  • Harry Williams
  • Jack Williams
ProducerJohn Griffin
Production locations
  • Season 1: Netherlands, Belgium
Season 2: Hungary
Production companyTwo Brothers Pictures
Original release
NetworkBBC One
Release17 February 2019 (2019-02-17) –
22 August 2021 (2021-08-22)
Related
The Missing
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Baptiste is a British television drama series starring Tchéky Karyo as Julien Baptiste, a character that originated in the series The Missing. The spinoff is produced by Two Brothers Pictures and distributed worldwide by their parent company All3Media.[1] The first series, set in Amsterdam, was broadcast on BBC One starting in February 2019 and is written by Harry and Jack Williams, who also wrote The Missing. In the United States, it was broadcast by PBS on its series Masterpiece beginning on 12 April 2020.[2] A second series, set in Budapest, began on BBC One on 18 July 2021.[3]

  1. ^ "BBC - Tom Hollander joins new BBC One drama Baptiste - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Baptiste". PBS. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  3. ^ "BBC One - Baptiste". BBC.