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| Genre | Crime drama |
| Created by | Ron Hutchinson |
| Directed by | Kenneth Gleenan |
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| Theme music composer | Michel Corriveau |
| Country of origin | Ireland |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
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| Production location | Dublin |
| Cinematography | Tim Fleming |
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| Running time | 60 minutes |
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| Network | RTÉ One |
| Release | 24 September – 29 October 2017 |
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Acceptable Risk is an Irish television crime drama series, broadcast on RTÉ, that first aired on 24 September 2017.[1] Produced by Facet4 Media and Saffron Moon for RTÉ Television,[2] Acceptable Risk stars Elaine Cassidy as Dublin-based Sarah Manning, whose husband Lee is murdered whilst on a business trip in Montreal. Filmed between Ireland and Canada, the first series, comprising six episodes, was broadcast during September and October 2017.
Subsequently, the series has been sold to the United States, where it made its North American debut on Acorn TV, and to the UK, where it debuted on Universal TV on December 6, 2018. Internationally, the series has been distributed by DCD Rights[3] and Acorn Media Enterprises.[4] Following strong viewing figures for the series, which opened with viewing figures of more than 380,000,[5] Facet4 Media have since confirmed a second series is in development.[6][needs update]
Detective Emer Berry, a character from Acceptable Risk appeared in the six-part TV series Hidden Assets released in 2021.
- ^ "Acceptable Risk review: 'RTE drama is strictly run-of-the-mill stuff - reasonably watchable but not grippingly so'". Independent.ie. 25 September 2017.
- ^ "Acceptable Risk". 18 October 2017 – via www.rte.ie.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "DCD Rights | Catalogue". dcdrights.com.
- ^ "Acorn Media Enterprises Acquired New 6 Part Drama "Acceptable Risk"". April 2024.
- ^ "RTE's Acceptable Risk debut episode draws in nearly 400,000 viewers". Irish Mirrior. 25 September 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ "Acceptable Risk Season 2". Facet 4.