Summary

The Fallstars Gillian Anderson and Jamie Dornan , and the long - expect season 4 of the serial could ply an interesting look into where Metropolitan Police Superintendent Stella Gibson ( Anderson ) is now . An Irish crime series , The Fallfollows Stella , a senior investigator who is send to aid the Police Service of Northern Ireland in a murder investigation . Stella presently learns thatshe and the PSNI are deal with a sequential killer who is murder young women in Belfast , Northern Ireland . This killer , Paul Spector ( Dornan ) , is a calculating family man who hides his trigger-happy urges beneath a professional frontage .

The series premiered on May 12 , 2013 , with the second season coming in 2014 , and the third in 2016 . Over 17 instalment , Stella and Paul ’s true cat - and - black eye game plays out in surprising and thrilling fashion . It ’s one ofGillian Anderson ’s estimable roles sinceTheX - Filesand Jamie Dornan is chilling as the nefarious Paul . It occupy three seasons to complete the psychologically complex fib ofThe Falland the end of the serial puts a cap on the rollercoaster of events . However , there are still mess of train of thought and characters in the series deserving revisit , and season 4 ofThe Fallcould go in any direction .

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The Fall Season 4 Not Confirmed

At this time , The Fallseason 4 has not been confirmed . The serial ended in late 2016 and since then , rumbling of more episode have been few and far between . presently after season 3 ended , however , showrunner Allan Cubitt signal his interest in proceed the serial , speaking withDigital Spy ,

" I do n’t think I ’m give much off in saying it ’s Jamie ’s last season . But that ’s not to say that we would n’t do more of The Fall . I do have some thoughts . But I ’m quite peachy on doing other matter as well , so it ’s not going to be straight forth . "

This quote came from 2016 and so time of year 4 has sure as shooting not come " straight away " . However , more recently , Anderson has indicated that Cubitt remains interested in the serial , address for the show ’s creator , " Allan Cubitt has been ready to dip back in and revisit her . " ( viaThe Belfast Telegraph )

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The Fall Season 4 Cast

WithoutThe Fallseason 4 confirmed , it ’s not cleared who would be in the cast , though there is one player who would gladly riposte , and she alone can makeThe Fallseason 4 viable . Anderson has hint at discussions she ’s had with the originative squad forThe Fall , allude to the fact they have something planned . She believe that there is an interest from lover in the series returning . If time of year 4 does issue forth , Anderson will be sure to be demand . Unfortunately , as Cubitt alludes to , Jamie Dornan would most belike not return for season 4 considering Paul ’s destruction at the end of season 3 .

Other characters who could return for time of year 4 include ACC Jim Burns ( John Lynch ) , a retired at the end of season 3 ; DC Glen Martin ( Emmett Scanlan ) , a green but equal to tec ; DC Rick Turner ( Richard Clements ) ; DS Tom Anderson ( Colin Morgan ) , a handsome and professional detective ; PC Danielle Ferrington ( Niamh McGrady ) , a particularly skilled detective ; DCI Matthew Eastwood ( Stuart Graham ) , one of Stella ’s near friend ; and DC Gail McNally ( Bronágh Taggart ) , who is a tough and eager member of PSNI .

The Fall Season 4 Story Detail

Story detail forThe Fallseason 4 have not been confirm yet and with season 3 ending on such a net note , time of year 4 could go anywhere . With the independent antagonist of three seasons , Paul Spector , stagnant , time of year 4 could see Stella involved in any variety of criminal subject . Notably , Stella is not an official member of the PSNI , as she ’s from London . The Fallseason 4 could theoretically take her anywhere in the UK .

Where To Watch The Fall

Sources : Digital Spy , The Belfast Telegraph

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Jamie Dornan as Paul Spector looking suspicious in The Fall.

The detectives of The Fall all looking concerned at something off screen.

Gillian Anderson as Stella Gibson looking suspiciously at someone off screen in The Fall.