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- Stream The Murder Line *FREE* on ITVX (UK)
- Use Surfshark to watch ITVX when abroad
- All six episodes arrive on Sunday, April 19
The Murder Line (also known as The Borderline in North America) is finally available to UK viewers. This six-episode limited crime drama is set in Canada’s Thousand Islands region and follows Henry Roland (played by Stephen Amell of Arrow, Suits LA), a small-town police officer caught between duty and friendship.
What begins as a double murder investigation quickly takes a dark turn when Henry discovers that his childhood friend Tommy (played by Hamza Haq of Transplant) may be deeply involved in the crime. Will Henry uphold his duties as a cop, or go out of his way to protect his closest friend?
It’s evident from the trailer that unlike typical murder mysteries, The Murder Line isn’t just another whodunnit. The series also aims to explore moral ambiguity, betrayal, and loyalty through complex character dynamics.
Read on as we show you how to watch The Murder Line for FREE in the UK and everywhere else too...
How to watch The Murder Line for free
Viewers in the UK can watch The Murder Line FREE of charge on ITV1 and ITVX.
If you haven’t already, you’ll need to sign up for a new account. You’ll need a British postcode (e.g. SE1 7PB).
All six episodes of show will land on ITVX on Sunday, April 19, while TV loyalists can begin watching it on ITV1 on Saturday, April 18 with a two-episode premiere.
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How to watch ITVX with a VPN
Using a VPN to unblock The Murder Line is very straightforward. Just follow these steps:
1. Download and install a VPN: As we say, our top choice is Surfshark.
2. Connect to the appropriate server location: Open the VPN app, hit 'choose location' and select your home geographical location (anywhere in the UK).
3. Go to ITVX: Just head to ITVX and begin watching The Murder Line free of charge.
How to watch The Murder Line around the world
Here are the best streaming options to watch The Murder Line (known as The Borderline in North America) in different countries around the world.
Australia: Stan
Canada: Crave
US: No official streaming partner yet
The Murder Line FAQs
The Murder Line trailer
The Murder Line cast
- Stephen Amell as Henry Roland
- Hamza Haq as Tommy Hawley
- Minnie Driver as May Ferguson
- Tamara Podemski as Erica Ross
- Thomas Craig as Gaz
- Katia Edith Wood as Ruby
- Kate Corbett as Liv
- Anna Douglas as Julie Roland
- Jeremy Watson as Miles
- Christopher Heyerdahl as Chaz
- Natalie Liconti as Bo
- Ashton Cressman as Adam
- Jorja Cadenc as Stacey
- Gage Arbuthnot as Young Henry
- Jason Weinberg as Walt
- Qasim Khan as Silas
- Dylan Taylor as Wade
The Murder Line episode guide
Episode 1: "Blue Beetle" – The aftermath of a stolen cocaine shipment upends many lives in a small 1000 Islands town - from criminals to cops to comic book nerds.
Episode 2: "Strange River" – Despite trying to cover his own tracks, things keep getting worse for Henry as Erica's investigation turns up more and more connections with Henry's past.
Episode 3: "No Loose Ends" – A New York Kingpin sends his top brass to the 1000 Islands to track down the missing drugs, while Ruby and Miles, and the drugs everyone is after, go into hiding.
Episode 4: "No Room at the No Tell Motel" – In the middle of the night, everyone finds themselves at The Heron Motel, where each room tells a different story of madness and mayhem.
Episode 5: "Bones" – A series of flashbacks shed light on Henry and Tommy's mysterious dark history together while in present day, more secrets are uncovered. Nothing stays at the bottom of the river forever.
Episode 6: "Long Time Running" – In the climactic conclusion, all of the secrets, lies and shady dealings finally come to a head, turning The Heron parking lot into an epic battlefield.
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