EPISODEGNGently Northern Soul2012
Episode Guide
Gently Northern Soul
A 89-minute crime episode from Inspector George Gently, Season 5, Episode 1.
Episodes are easier to follow from the main series page.
Series Progress: Episode 11 of 2544% Completed
Spoiler-Free Synopsis
Read MoreCollapse
Detective drama set in 1968. Gently and Bacchus have their eyes opened to the shocking consequences of casual racism after a young black girl is murdered at a Northern Soul all-night dance. As racial tension spirals out of control there are repercussions for friendships, love affairs and families.
Runtime Card
Movie Facts
Series Snapshot
About This Guide
This episode guide brings together the episode runtime, synopsis, series context, and nearby episode navigation for Inspector George Gently. That gives readers and search engines a clearer relationship between the episode and the parent series instead of treating the page as an isolated record.
Editorial Take
Gently Northern Soul is presented as an episode-level guide that still keeps the parent series context visible, which is important because isolated episode pages can otherwise feel detached and thin. This episode sits at position 11 out of 25, so the page can answer both the runtime question and the progress question at the same time. The 1h 29m runtime is especially useful here because episode search intent is often much more time-sensitive than general series search intent.
How OnlySynopsis Builds This Page
OnlySynopsis combines stored title metadata such as runtime, release information, genres, and cast or crew data into a reader-first guide. The goal is not just to list fields, but to help visitors understand whether a title fits their available time and viewing mood.
FAQ
How long is Gently Northern Soul?
Gently Northern Soul runs for 1h 29m for this episode.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of episode is this?
It is tagged under Crime, crime drama.
How big is the series commitment?
This series currently shows 25 episodes across 8 seasons.
Series Binge Profile
Total Content Density: 34 hours 57 minutes (25 episodes)
Intensity Rating: Moderate Burn Story-dense episodes. Best spaced out over a week.
Binge Milestones
1 episode/day: 25 days
3 episodes/day: 9 days
5 episodes/day: 5 days
Episodes (25)
- S01E01 - George Gently
- S01E02 - The Burning Man
- S01E03 - Bomber's Moon
- S02E01 - Gently with the Innocents
- S02E02 - Gently in the Night
- S02E03 - Gently in the Blood
- S02E04 - Gently Through the Mill
- S03E01 - Gently Evil
- S03E02 - Peace and Love
- S04E01 - Gently Upside Down
- S05E01 - Gently Northern Soul Viewing
- S05E02 - Gently With Class
- S05E03 - The Lost Child
- S05E04 - Gently in the Cathedral
- S06E02 - Blue for Bluebird
- S06E03 - Gently With Honour
- S06E04 - Gently Going Under
- S07E01 - Gently With the Women
- S07E02 - Breathe in the Air
- S07E03 - Gently Among Friends
- S07E04 - Son of a Gun
- S08E01 - Gently Liberated
- S08E01 - Episode 1
- S08E02 - Gently and the New Age
- S08E02 - Episode 2
Related Collections
Same GenreMovies Under 2 Hours
Crime
Explore more crime titles.
Same Genrecrime drama
Explore more crime drama titles.
Same DirectorGillies MacKinnon
Browse more titles connected to this filmmaker.
Yes
This is an easy single-evening watch.
More Like This
LIOnlySynopsis Pick
Living a Nightmare
Crime, mystery & suspense, documentary
2020Shares Crime DNA.ASOnlySynopsis Pick
Asia's Underworld
Crime, documentary
2021Shares Crime DNA.MUOnlySynopsis Pick
Murder Board
Crime, investigative journalism, mystery & suspense
2021Shares Crime DNA.ASOnlySynopsis Pick
Asia's Underworld
Crime, documentary
2021Shares Crime DNA.