The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco

Season 1 (2018) — Hailey Yarner’s lesbian identity and coming-out arc; no sustained couple verified

Completed2018United Kingdom, Canada1 season · 8 episodes60 min

Two former British codebreakers join American counterparts in 1950s San Francisco to investigate murders overlooked by the authorities. Hailey…Read more +Read less −

Two former British codebreakers join American counterparts in 1950s San Francisco to investigate murders overlooked by the authorities. Hailey Yarner’s lesbian identity and coming-out experience intersect with the investigations and the support she finds in the team. The verified appeal is her personal story, rather than a sustained couple romance.

Supporting sapphic storylineDrama Crime Mystery

Sapphic characters & cast

Chanelle Peloso

as Hailey Yarner

Main sapphic character

Crystal Balint

as Iris Bearden

Main sapphic character

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Details & credits

Country: United Kingdom, Canada
Language: English
Premiere: 2018-07-25
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8
Runtime: 60 minutes
Broadcaster: BritBox

Image credits

Poster: Series key art catalogued by TVmaze; studio/rightsholder rights · Source
Chanelle Peloso: Performer publicity portrait catalogued by TVmaze; original photographer/rightsholder not verified · Source
Crystal Balint: Performer publicity portrait catalogued by TVmaze; original photographer/rightsholder not verified · Source

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Last researched 2026-11-02. Editorially approved.

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