Yes, the DCI Banks television series has concluded. The show was officially cancelled, and no further seasons will be produced.
The End of an Era for DCI Banks
The popular crime drama, DCI Banks, aired its final episode following a decision by ITV to conclude the series. The show ran for five successful seasons, with the fifth series serving as its ultimate outing. This cancellation ensured there would be no sixth season, bringing the narrative of Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks to a definitive close on television.
Series Overview
To provide a clear overview of the series' broadcast history and its final status:
| Series | Broadcast Years | Number of Episodes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2010 | 2 | Aired |
| 2 | 2011 | 6 | Aired |
| 3 | 2012 | 6 | Aired |
| 4 | 2015 | 6 | Aired |
| 5 | 2016 | 6 | Final |
The cancellation after five seasons means that fans will not see new televised adaptations of Peter Robinson's DCI Banks novels beyond what has already been broadcast.
