Crime Drama 'Annika' to Air on Masterpiece this Fall

Crime Drama 'Annika' to Air on Masterpiece this Fall

Mystery fans everywhere were devastated when Nicola Walker hung up her badge as detective Cassie Stuart on the wildly popular mystery series Unforgotten at the end of the show's fourth season. And while it will likely take some time for viewers to adjust to an Unforgotten without Cassie, fans won't have to wait very long to see Walker solving crimes on their screens again.

The actress will be back on Masterpiece this Fall in a new crime drama called Annika, which follows a team charged with investigating the many murders and mysterious deaths that take place in the rivers and lochs around Glasgow, Scotland.

Based on the BBC Radio 4 drama Annika Strandhed (in which Walker also starred), the series follows the eponymous heroine in her job as the head of Glasgow's newly-formed Marine Homicide Unit as she juggles solving baffling cases and managing a rebellious teenage daughter