The Hack (2025)
The Hack is a 2025 drama series created by Jack Thorne. It stars David Tennant, Toby Jones and Robert Carlyle.
Set between 2002 and 2012, the drama deftly interweaves two real life stories, the uncovering of phone hacking at the News of the World, and running parallel, the investigation into the unsolved murder of private investigator Daniel Morgan.
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What is The Hack about?
Set between 2002 and 2012, the drama deftly interweaves two real life stories, the uncovering of phone hacking at the News of the World, and running parallel, the investigation into the unsolved murder of private investigator Daniel Morgan.
When was The Hack released?
The Hack was released on 24 September 2025.
How many episodes does The Hack have?
The Hack has 7 episodes across 1 seasons.
Who made The Hack?
The Hack was created by Jack Thorne.
Cast
- David Tennant as Nick Davies
- Toby Jones as Alan Rusbridger
- Robert Carlyle as DCS Dave Cook
- Rose Leslie as Charlotte Harris
- Steve Pemberton as Rupert Murdoch
- Eve Myles as Jacqui Hames
- Dougray Scott as PM Gordon Brown
- Katherine Kelly as Sheridan McCoid
- Kevin Doyle as AC John Yates
- Neil Maskell as Glen Campbell
- Lee Ingleby as David Leigh
- Pip Torrens as Stuart Kuttner