Acorn TV Picks Up British Crime Drama Suspects

SILVER SPRING: The U.S. streaming service Acorn TV has added to its offerings the British crime drama Suspects, distributed by FremantleMedia International.

Suspects has been airing on the U.K.’s Channel 5 since 2014. Seasons three and four aired in 2015, and the series is scheduled to return for a fifth season later this year. The first two seasons will make their U.S. premiere on Acorn TV on February 22. The British procedural is filmed in the style of a fly-on-the-wall documentary.

Additionally, Acorn TV acquired the U.S. premiere rights for seasons one and two of Liberty of London, narrated by Hayley Atwell. The series gives a behind-the-scenes look into the iconic department store.