The One That Got Away (2025)
The One That Got Away is a gripping crime drama and mystery series released in 2025. The story revolves around two detectives, DI Ffion Lloyd and DS Rick Sheldon, who are unexpectedly reunited twelve years after their engagement was broken off. Their reunion is triggered by the murder of a student nurse, which appears to be linked to a double homicide in a Welsh coastal town—the very case that initially brought them together. As they delve deeper into the investigation, long-buried secrets resurface, testing their professional partnership and personal past.
Created by Catherine Tregenna, the series blends elements of suspense, drama, and complex character dynamics. It offers a compelling portrayal of crime investigation alongside emotional undercurrents between the lead characters, making it a captivating watch for fans of crime and mystery genres.
Show Information
| Title | The One That Got Away |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Creator | Catherine Tregenna |
Main Cast
| Actor | Role | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Elen Rhys | DI Ffion Lloyd | 6 episodes |
| Richard Harrington | DS Rick Sheldon | 6 episodes |
| Rhian Blythe | Helen Sheldon | 2 episodes |
| Ioan Hefin | DCI Alan Vaughan | 1 episode |
| Aled Pugh | DS Celyn Howells | 1 episode |
| Mali Ann Rees | DC Mog Morgan | 1 episode |
| Ian Puleston-Davies | Paul Harvey | 1 episode |
| Hannah Daniel | Lisa Redwood | 1 episode |
With a tightly woven plot and strong performances from its cast, The One That Got Away explores themes of trust, betrayal, and redemption. The show’s atmosphere is intensified by its scenic Welsh coastal setting, providing a moody backdrop for the unraveling mystery. The interplay between the lead detectives’ professional and personal histories adds depth and complexity to the narrative, making it a standout addition to the 2025 crime drama lineup.
