

While searching for a lost cat, private investigator and former policeman, Jackson Brodie takes on the cold case of a girl who went missing thirty years earlier.

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The second and third episodes of the series are original stories, written exclusively for television. Filming for the second series commenced in October 2012. The first episode was revealed to be an adaptation of Atkinson's 2010 novel Started Early, Took My Dog. Initially commissioned as two feature-length episodes, in September 2012, the BBC reported that the format of series two would be different, encompassing three self- contained stories, at a running time of ninety minutes per episode. The first series premiered on 5 June 2011, on BBC1 in the United Kingdom, and in October 2011 on PBS in the United States. Initially each episode was aired in two 60 minute sections. The series is both set and filmed in Edinburgh. It stars Jason Isaacs, who has also narrated the abridged audiobook adaptation, as protagonist Jackson Brodie. Case Histories is a British crime drama television series based on the Jackson Brodie novel series by Kate Atkinson.
