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TV·2008–2008·1 season, 3 episodes·ITV1·Drama, Crime·1h

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Louise Evans is a single mother who works as a customer advisor for big bucks investors at a slick, pin-striped bank. On a night out with her best friend Anna she's introduced to Anna's slippery new boyfriend Phillip. Phillip makes Louise an indecent proposal: accept a briefcase full of money in return for helping him to defraud one of the bank's richest clients.

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  1. 01Wired S01E01The BeginningS01E01 · 9.0Cash-strapped single mom Louise Evans (Jodie Whittaker, Venus) gets a high-profile promotion at her London bank, but at an unexpected cost. The tough, ambitious young woman quickly learns that the price of her position is entry into a criminal underworld she never dreamed existed.
  2. 02Wired S01E02The MiddleS01E02 · 9.0Soon Louise becomes entangled with a ring of ruthless killers prepared to do anything to pull off their multimillion-pound scam. But she could use a little money herself, and she doesn't quite trust the amorous undercover cop (Toby Stephens, Jane Eyre, Die Another Day) who insists he wants to help her.
  3. 03Wired S01E03The EndS01E03 · 9.0In a world where nobody is quite what they seem, Louise keeps everyone guessing where her loyalties lie. Also starring Laurence Fox (Inspector Lewis), Riz Ahmed (Four Lions), and Charlie Brooks (Bleak House).

Castfull cast & details

Riz AhmedRiz AhmedManesh KunzruJodie WhittakerJodie WhittakerLouise EvansLaurence FoxLaurence FoxPhillip ManninghamToby StephensToby StephensCrawford HillCharlie BrooksCharlie BrooksAnnaRamon TikaramRamon TikaramMr. RalindiGary LewisGary LewisLewis StoneJason WatkinsJason WatkinsMart

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode3Episodes2008Aired 9.0Season avg
  1. S01E01Wired S01E01Season's bestThe BeginningOctober 13, 2008 9.0Cash-strapped single mom Louise Evans (Jodie Whittaker, Venus) gets a high-profile promotion at her London bank, but at an unexpected cost.
  2. S01E02Wired S01E02The MiddleOctober 20, 2008 9.0Soon Louise becomes entangled with a ring of ruthless killers prepared to do anything to pull off their multimillion-pound scam. But she cou
  3. S01E03Wired S01E03The EndOctober 27, 2008 9.0In a world where nobody is quite what they seem, Louise keeps everyone guessing where her loyalties lie. Also starring Laurence Fox (Inspect

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