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State of Play

State of Play

Season released 18th May, 2003Rated M6 episodes

IMDb8.3/ 10

Where to watch State of Play Season 1

State of Play season 1 is streaming in Australia on Stan (subscription). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $16.99. Season 1 was released on 18 May 2003.

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State of Play Season 1 episodes

  1. S01 E01

    Episode 1

    52 mins · Sun, 18 May 2003

    The death of a young political researcher devastates her high-profile boss, and the press begin to question the nature of their relationship.

  3. S01 E02

    Episode 2

    52 mins · Sun, 25 May 2003

    Cal's professionalism is tested when he discovers that Stephen has been lying to him. Della realises that her own life is in danger.

  5. S01 E03

    Episode 3

    52 mins · Sun, 1 Jun 2003

    Cal is released from jail, and colludes with DCI Bell in a plan to smoke out the hit man. Meanwhile, it transpires that Sonia knew she had a job in Stephen's office months before she was interviewed.

  6. S01 E04

    Episode 4

    52 mins · Sun, 8 Jun 2003

    Stephen, furious about the affair between Cal and Anne, tells the press in the hope of destroying Cal's reputation, but soon regrets it.

  7. S01 E05

    Episode 5

    52 mins · Sun, 15 Jun 2003

    Cameron finds himself pressured by his board when the UK's largest oil company learn where the paper's investigation is heading. Cal invites Stephen to listen to an interview with Dominic Foy.

  8. S01 E06

    Episode 6

    52 mins · Sun, 22 Jun 2003

    Stephen tries to find out who is protecting George Fergus. Cal and Cameron hatch a plan to print the story.