Supply and Demand is a captivating British television crime drama series that debuted in 1998 on ITV. The series, later available on Acorn TV, takes viewers deep into the heart of the United Kingdom's high-risk and high-stakes world of international black-market trading, intertwining the worlds of law enforcement, international business, and organized crime in a dramatic and gripping way.
This dynamic show, created by Lynda La Plante, the award-winning producer famous for creating 'Prime Suspect', boasts a resilience and ingenuity in its storyline that sets it apart in its genre. Supply and Demand's primary focus is on a specialized covert law enforcement team known as 'Aggravated Crimes Unit' (ACU), a sophisticated and talented group of professions dedicated to cracking down on the world's most dangerous and clandestine criminal enterprises.
The distinctive strength of Supply and Demand lies in its ensemble cast which includes renowned actors like Adjoa Andoh, Eamonn Walker, Ramon Tikaram, and Martin Kemp. Their combined performances successfully portray the life-threatening uncertainty, methodical patience, and staunch camaraderie that constitute the daily life in an elite and covert law enforcement unit.
Adjoa Andoh, renowned for her nuanced performances, plays the headstrong and insightful Detective Inspector, Jen
Supply and Demand is a series that ran for 2 seasons (7 episodes) between February 5, 1997 and on Acorn TV