Cooper & Fry vs The Passing Bells

Cooper & Fry has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.6/10 for The Passing Bells). The Passing Bells is the older of the two (2014 against 2025). Both are drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.

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Cooper & FryThe Passing Bells
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.6/10
Year20252014
Seasons11
GenresCrime, Drama, MysteryDrama
CountryGB–
Creator / director–Brendan Maher
Main castRobert James-Collier, Charlotte Bradley, Lorcan Cranitch, Mandip Gill, Barry O'ConnorPatrick Gibson, Adam Long, Jack Lowden, Brian Fletcher, Jennifer Hennessy

Synopsis

Cooper & Fry

Set in the mystery-shrouded Peak District, the series follows two mismatched young detectives: affable local Ben Cooper and guarded newcomer Diane Fry. Thrown together to investigate a string of mysterious deaths they must learn to work together to get results. As their personal lives begin to intertwine, a unique friendship begins to form... but it won't always be easy.

The Passing Bells

At the outbreak of World War I, two teenage boys - one German and one British - defy their parents to sign up. An epic historical drama spanning the five years of the First World War, as seen through the eyes of two ordinary young soldiers.

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