Detective Inspector Alec Hardy
DI Alec Hardy is a complex and haunted detective brought in to investigate a murder in the small town of Broadchurch.
Character
Cinematic
Broadchurch
Scotland, United Kingdom
First appearing in the 2013-2017 TV series Broadchurch, Detective Inspector Alec Hardy, played by David Tennant, is a key character known for his meticulous investigations and uncovering dark secrets in the seemingly idyllic town of Broadchurch. Alongside Detective Sergeant Ellie Miller, Hardy tackles various murder cases, leaving a lasting impact on the series.
In 2023, Hardy’s popularity has only grown, with fans eagerly awaiting his return in the upcoming Broadchurch spin-off series, “The Alec Hardy Mysteries.” Set several years after the events of the original show, this new series will follow Hardy as he takes on new challenges and delves into even more complex cases.
With his continued dedication to justice and his unwavering determination to protect the innocent, Detective Inspector Alec Hardy remains one of the most iconic and beloved detectives on television.