Code of a Killer
2015 - 2015
Biography
The story of Sir Alec Jeffreys' discovery of DNA fingerprinting and its first use by DCS David Baker in catching a double murderer.
Where to Watch
Available to rent or buy
United States
Currently you are able to watch Code of a Killer streaming on Acorn TV, Acorn TV (Via Prime Video), Hoopla, and Roku. It is also possible to buy Code of a Killer on Prime Video, and Apple TV.
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Currently, Code of a Killer is available in Australia, Canada, the UK, and the US
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| Country | Services | Access with NordVPN |
|---|---|---|
| United States | AcornTV, Hoopla, Roku | ✅ |
| United Kingdom | itv (Free), itv | ✅ |
| Australia | Prime Video | ✅ |
| Canada | AcornTV, Prime Video, Hoopla | ✅ |
| New Zealand | Not Available | ✅ |
Streaming availability last updated: 03:03:56 AM, 07/18/2025 PST
More Information on Code of a Killer
The story of Sir Alec Jeffreys' discovery of DNA fingerprinting and its first use by DCS David Baker in catching a double murderer. Code of a Killer featuring David Threlfall and John Simm has one or more episodes streaming with subscription on Hoopla, streaming on AcornTV, available for purchase on Apple TV, and 2 others. It's a biography and drama show with 3 episodes over 1 season. Code of a Killer is no longer running and has no plans to air new episodes or seasons.
DCS David Baker
David Threlfall
Alec Jeffreys
John Simm
Sue Jeffreys
Anna Madeley
DS Geoff Taylor
Andrew Tiernan
DI Alan Madden
Lorcan Cranitch
Barbara Ashworth
Dorothy Atkinson
Robin Ashworth
Neil Edmond
Kath Eastwood
Hannah Walters
Eddie Eastwood
Ged Simmons
Vicky Wilson
Lydia Rose Bewley
DC Taran Kholi
Jaz Deol
Ian Whenby
Adam Nagaitis
DCC Chapman
Robert Glenister
Joy Blakefield
Siobhan Redmond
Liz Pascoe
Zara White
Mrs Pascoe
Esther Coles
Helena Adarkwa
Rakie Ayola
Sidney Jeffreys
Paul Copley
Susan Mann
Lucy Carless
Linda Mann
Jessica Hargreaves
Gavin Hopkirk
Tobias Burton-Rudge
Writer
Michael Crompton
Ratings & Reviews
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EPISODE GUIDE
Code of a Killer Season 1 Overview
Apr 6, 2015 - Apr 12, 2015Season 1 of Code of a Killer has 3 episodes that are available to stream on Hoopla, AcornTV, Roku and for Rent or Purchase on 4 Services.
Code of a Killer Season 1 Episodes
S01 E03Episode #1.3
Apr 12, 2015Possessing what they believe to be the killer's genetic "fingerprint," David and Alec initiate the world's first "DNA manhunt." But...
S01 E03 of Code of a Killer is available to stream on Hoopla, AcornTV and for Rent or Purchase on 4 Services.
S01 E02 Episode 2
Apr 13, 2015In a storm of publicity, the local teenager's released and the world's introduced to the idea of forensic DNA. But...
S01 E02 of Code of a Killer is available to stream on Hoopla, Roku, AcornTV and for Rent or Purchase on 4 Services.
S01 E01 Episode 1
Apr 6, 2015In 1983, in a village outside Leicester, Lynda Mann is found raped and strangled to death. A year on, after...
S01 E01 of Code of a Killer is available to stream on Hoopla, AcornTV and for Rent or Purchase on 4 Services.
