Hinterland - 'Episode 1'
British iTunes Chart Performance

"Episode 1": Chart Statistics

  • Release date: 28 Apr 2014
  • Chart debut: #62 (10 May 2014)
  • Highest Position: #37 (15 May 2014)
  • Most recent chart position: #91 (20 May 2016)
  • Days on UK TV Episodes Chart: 14

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Detailed Chart Progress for "Episode 1" (Hinterland)

UK TV Episodes chart performance history for Episode 1

Year Month Day Position Movement Number 1
2014 May 10 Sat 62 new Ex On The Beach
103
11 Sun 41 up
12 Mon 42 down
13 Tue 54 down Castle
For Better Or For Worse
14 Wed 45 up Ex On The Beach
104
15 Thu 37 up
17 Sat 74 re-entry
18 Sun 41 up
19 Mon 77 down
2016 Jan 18 Mon 94 re-entry Keeping Up With the Kardashians
The Big Launch
2016 May 8 Sun 93 re-entry Keeping Up With the Kardashians
Out with the Old, In with the New
15 Sun 86 re-entry Keeping Up With the Kardashians
A New York Family Affair
20 Fri 91 re-entry Geordie Shore
102

Episode Synopsis: Episode 1

dci tom mathias is a man on the run from his past having just left the met police in london he finds himself holed up in a caravan on the outskirts of aberystwyth a university town on the west coast...

...wales sandwiched between the irish sea and a vast mountainous hinterland he hardly has time to unpack before being called to the scene of a brutal attack at an isolated chalet in the sand dunes the victim is believed to be a 64 year old god-fearing woman helen jenkins but she is nowhere to be found the investigation leads him to the remote village of devil's bridge where for many years helen jenkins ran a children's home the home has long since closed and is now a hotel; eerie mysterious atmospheric and a treasure trove of buried secrets on the nearby bridge railings mathias finds traces of blood which leads to his discovery of the missing body in a deep pool at the bottom of the ravine below further investigation into the history of the children's home reveals that the attic of the hotel has been left exactly as it was when the home closed down 15 years ago; a snapshot of the tortured past of the children who lived there the race is on to trace the children who passed through the doors of the home only three of the children who lived at the home still live in aberystwyth and the surrounding area hywel maybury a troubled loner who works at the local amusement arcade jenny james a rootless wanderer who has only recently returned to town and catrin john who has managed to put the past behind her and leads a quiet suburban life with her husband and newborn baby mathias knows that only by unlocking the secrets of what happened at the children's home years ago will he crack the case and reveal the murderer secrets which lead to a chase into the hinterland and a climax at an ancient mountain chapel

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