Blue Murder Blue Murder is a British crime drama television series based in Manchester. Shown on ITV from 2003 until 2009 when it was cancelled by the network, it starred Caroline Quentin as DCI Janine Lewis. Details Casts Galleries Posters Season Lists Title Blue Murder Genres Crime Drama First Air Date 2003-05-18 Last Air Date 2009-10-12 Episode Runtime 01 Hours 00 Minutes Total Season(s) 5 Total Episode(s) on All Seasons 19 Runtime 60 Production Companies Unknown Caroline Quentin... DCI Janine Lewis... Ian Kelsey... DI Richard Mayne... Paul Loughran... DS Butchers... Eden Garrity... Ellie Lewis... Saskia Wickham... Det. Supt. Louise Hogg... Nicholas Murchie... DS Tony Shap... Ceallach Spellman... Tom Lewis... Belinda Everett... Kat Skerton... Original Size (1280x720) Original Size (500x750) Season 1 2 Episode(s) 2003-05-18 Season 2 4 Episode(s) 2004-09-06 Season 3 4 Episode(s) 2006-10-20 Season 4 3 Episode(s) 2007-12-03 Season 5 6 Episode(s) 2009-09-07