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Prisoner 951
Drama · 2025 · Rated 5.6/10
Last aired: S1 E4, Episode 4 · 2025-11-23
Prisoner 951 follows the story of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian citizen who was detained in Iran for six years, and her husband Richard Ratcliffe who campaigned tirelessly for her return.
The series covers the period from the day Nazanin was arrested at the airport in Tehran to her release and return to the UK six years later.
Season 1
E1
Episode 1
2025-11-23 · 68 min
A woman is torn from her baby, accused of crimes she didn't commit, and imprisoned in Iran. In London, her husband refuses to stay silent. So begins the campaign to free her.
E2
Episode 2
2025-11-23 · 59 min
Locked in solitary after her transfer to Evin Prison, a hopeless Nazanin takes drastic action. In London, Richard uncovers the reason for his wife's abduction.
E3
Episode 3
2025-11-23 · 62 min
Nazanin's solitary ends, and she finds solace among fellow inmates. In London, a careless comment from an MP risks derailing her case. Richard and Nazanin make an agonising family decision.
E4
Episode 4
2025-11-23 · 59 min
Nazanin, still imprisoned, is heartbroken when her daughter returns to the UK. Richard must learn to be a dad again and decides to go on hunger strike to get his wife home.
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Narges Rashidi
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Joseph Fiennes
Richard Ratcliffe