‘Line of Duty’ Season 7 Could Have ‘Three or Four Episodes,’ Says Adrian Dunbar
variety.comNaman Ramachandran Actor Adrian Dunbar, who played Superintendent Hastings in six seasons of Jed Mercurio’s smash hit BBC series “Line of Duty,” has speculated about a seventh season.Dunbar told The Times: “There’s a big appetite for more ‘Line of Duty.’ It could be three or four episodes, I don’t think there’s going to be six for some reason.
It might be two 90 minutes. But it’s all entirely down to Jed what the storyline is going to be. It’s a big ask for him.”Season six of the drama, which revolves around an anti-corruption unit in the U.K.
police, concluded with a big reveal that evoked mixed reactions from the audience. “It may not have been dramatically satisfying and I can understand why people went, ‘Oh my God!’ But it was a proper way to conclude, to show that actually some of the biggest stuff that happens is very simply an ordinary cop not passing on information because he’s been asked not to and that’s the one thing that can make a heist work,” Dunbar told The Times. “Nobody knew what ‘Line of Duty’ was going to be.
When you’re writing series two, you might start thinking, ‘This could go to three or four’ — but six?,” Dunbar added. “And it’s very difficult to introduce a new character, a Mr.
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