7.8

Vera•Season 12•Episode 1

Against the Tide

7.8/10 · 721 votesJan 29, 202389 min

Ranked #4 of 5 in Season 12•−0.2 vs season avg

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Vera is called to a lighthouse when the body of a local council worker is found, but it becomes clear that his life wasn't plain sailing.

Directed byWill Sinclair

Written byLucia Haynes

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Seasons14

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Season 12 Episodes5

Against the Tide

For the Grace of God

Blue

The Darkest Evening

The Rising Tide (Christmas Special)

Cast5

Brenda Blethyn

DCI Vera Stanhope

Jon Morrison

DC Kenny Lockhart

Kenny Doughty

DS Aiden Healy

Riley Jones

DC Mark Edwards

Ibinabo Jack

DC Jacqueline 'Jac' Williams

Crew2

Lucia Haynes

Writer

Will Sinclair

Director

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Episode Summary

"Against the Tide" is episode 1 of Vera season 12. It scored 7.8/10 from 721 votes, ranking #4 of 5 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Will Sinclair and written by Lucia Haynes, it aired on January 29, 2023.

Next: E2 · For the Grace of God Best of Season 12