Silent Witness
Silent Witness is a British crime thriller series focusing on a team of forensic pathology experts and their investigations into various crimes.Silent Witness featuring Emilia Fox and David Caves has one or more episodes streaming with subscription on Prime Video, streaming with subscription on Hulu, streaming with subscription on BritBox, and 5 others. It's a crime and drama show with 212 episodes over 22 seasons. Silent Witness is still airing with no announced date for the next episode or season. It has a high IMDb audience rating of 7.8 (4,477 votes).
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Season 1
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S01 E01
Feb 21, 1996
Buried Lies (1) Feb 21, 1996 Dr. Sam Ryan is called to the scene of the tragic death of a six-year-old girl, Sarah Crew, who is thought to have fallen from a rope-swing over a river and drowned and the police surgeon has called in the pathologist. Sam has to work out if her death was an accident or murder.
S01 E02
Feb 22, 1996Buried Lies (2) Feb 22, 1996 Dr. Sam Ryan is called to the scene of the tragic death of a six-year-old girl, Sarah Crew, who is thought to have fallen from a rope-swing over a river and drowned and the police surgeon has called in the pathologist. Sam has to work out if her death was an accident or murder.
S01 E03
Feb 28, 1996Long Days, Short Nights (1) Feb 28, 1996 Sam investigates a ritualistic murder - a man is found dead by a man walking his dog, the main suspect is Sebastian Bird. Everything leads to Bird. When another body is found and the police discover a book about black magic in his house they are sure of his guilt. Sam thinks he is innocent and continues to look for the true killer.
S01 E04
Feb 29, 1996Long Days, Short Nights (2) Feb 29, 1996 Sam investigates a ritualistic murder - a man is found dead in his house, the main suspect is Sebastian Bird. Everything leads to Bird. When another body is found and the police discover a book about black magic in his house they are sure of his guilt. Sam thinks he is innocent and continues to look for the true killer.
S01 E05
Mar 13, 1996Darkness Visible (1) Mar 13, 1996 A man is found dead in his cell. It is clear that he has been murdered. Sam comes to the conclusion that one of the officers who was in the police station at the time of death has to be the killer.A police officer is also found dead, the conclusion is that he killed the man and then committed suicide.Sam thinks that they are both murders and tries to solve the case by finding the real perpetrator of the murders.
S01 E06
Mar 14, 1996Darkness Visible (2) Mar 14, 1996 A man is found dead in his cell. It is clear that he has been murdered. Sam comes to the conclusion that one of the officers who was in the police station at the time of death has to be the killer.A police officer is also found dead, the conclusion is that he killed the man and then committed suicide.Sam thinks that they are both murders and tries to solve the case by finding the real perpetrator of the murders.
S01 E07
Mar 27, 1996Sins Of The Fathers (1) Mar 27, 1996 Dr. Sam Ryan's advice is sought on when the arranged marriage of a Vietnamese student, Tran, to an older man goes tragically wrong when a charred body is found in the burnt out restaurant owned by Tran's father - The victim is the man which Tran was forced to marry. Sam investigates the murder.
Season 2
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S02 E01
Feb 14, 1997Blood, Sweat And Tears (1) Feb 14, 1997 A boxer dies in the ring and Sam has to investigate his death. She discovers that he had fight before he went into the ring and that that fight indirectly caused his death.The manager of the boxer is found dead in her home, she has been shot. It looks like suicide but Sam suspects that it is murder.
S02 E02
Feb 21, 1997Blood, Sweat And Tears (2) Feb 21, 1997 A boxer dies in the ring and Sam has to investigate his death. She discovers that he had fight before he went into the ring and that that fight indirectly caused his death.The manager of the boxer is found dead in her home, she has been shot. It looks like suicide but Sam suspects that it is murder.
S02 E02
Feb 21, 1997Blood, Sweat, and Tears (Part 2) Feb 21, 1997 The investigation widens. Sam realizes that Terri's death could not have been suicide. The gym is in turmoil, until Keith Jones comes in, declaring he will take over St Paul's, look after Terry and bring in a new trainer. Ross is convinced Jones is not the man he pretends to be and Sam is sure she can place him at Terri's death. Sam goes back to the body, searching for the clue she needs.
S02 E03
Feb 28, 1997Cease Upon The Midnight (1) Feb 28, 1997 Sam has to do a postmortem on the body of Stuart Evans, who was found dead the morning after his party. He was terminally ill with an AIDS realted illness, but Sam finds a suspicious needle track in his foot and is convinced he has been murdered.
S02 E04
Mar 7, 1997Cease Upon The Midnight (2) Mar 7, 1997 Sam has to do a postmortem on the body of Stuart Evans, who was found dead the morning after his party. He was terminally ill with an AIDS related illness, but Sam finds a suspicious needle track in his foot and is convinced he has been murdered.
S02 E05
Mar 21, 1997Only The Lonely (1) Mar 21, 1997 Sam is called to the scene of a woman found strangled with her own tights. Superintendent Peter Ross believes that it is connected to an old unsolved case, but Sam is not so sure.The dead woman was suspected of having an affair with Alan Whyte, and soon his body is also found.
S02 E06
Mar 28, 1997Only The Lonely (2) Mar 28, 1997 Sam is called to the scene of a woman found strangled with her own tights. Superintendent Peter Ross believes that it is connected to an old unsolved case, but Sam is not so sure.The dead woman was suspected of having an affair with Alan Whyte, and soon his body is also found.
Season 3
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S03 E01
Mar 19, 1998An Academic Exercise (1) Mar 19, 1998 While Sam is giving lectures at the university, a fellow lecturer is found murdered and Sam is called to do the examination. She finds it difficult as she knew the victim, but she still strives to find the answers to unanswered questions.
S03 E02
Mar 19, 1998An Academic Exercise (2) Mar 19, 1998 While Sam is giving lectures at the university, a fellow lecturer is found murdered and Sam is called to do the examination. She finds it difficult as she knew the victim, but she still strives to find the answers to unanswered questions.
S03 E03
Apr 2, 1998Fallen Idol (1) Apr 2, 1998 Sam is called to the scene of the death of a Gemma Boyd, who appears to have fallen down the stairs. Sam believes that she has actually been pushed and sets out to find her killer.
S03 E04
Apr 2, 1998Fallen Idol (2) Apr 2, 1998 Sam is called to the scene of the death of a Gemma Boyd, who appears to have fallen down the stairs. Sam believes that she has actually been pushed and sets out to find her killer.
S03 E05
Apr 15, 1998Divided Loyalties (1) Apr 15, 1998 Investigating the drug-related death of a single mother and her child, Sam finds herself tangled in a web of lies, corruption and revenge, as she attempts to uncover the truth behind the deaths.
S03 E06
Apr 15, 1998Divided Loyalties (2) Apr 15, 1998 Investigating the drug-related death of a single mother and her child, Sam finds herself tangled in a web of lies, corruption and revenge, as she attempts to uncover the truth behind the deaths.
S03 E07
Apr 23, 1998Brothers In Arms (1) Apr 23, 1998 When a body is found between the blades of a harvesting machine, Sam is called to the scene to examine the body.At first it looks like an accident, but when the body is re-examined later, a wound is discovered that was not made by the harvester. As Sam delves deeper, she discovers that the case could have something to do with someone's past in Northern Ireland.
Season 4
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S04 E01
May 31, 1999Gone Tomorrow (1) May 31, 1999 A helicopter on its way to an oil rig goes down with twenty workers on board. Called in to supervise the post-mortems, Professor Sam Ryan begins to piece together how the crash happened.
S04 E02
May 31, 1999Gone Tomorrow (2) May 31, 1999 A helicopter on its way to an oil rig goes down with twenty workers on board. Called in to supervise the post-mortems, Professor Sam Ryan begins to piece together how the crash happened.
S04 E03
Jun 8, 1999A Kind Of Justice (1) Jun 8, 1999 Brian McNally is a one-time criminal with a major problem. The day after he is badly beaten by gangster Mike Georghiou, McNally finds Georghiou's strangled body at his business. He's convinced that Mike's brother Tony, also a gangster known for his violent streak, will come after him so he gets Sam Ryan to prove that he couldn't have been the killer. Sam does so but when McNally's body is found at the foot of a building, a supposed suicide, she feels she has somehow contributed to his death. What Sam doesn't realize is the is not only going up against organized crime but coppers who've acted as judge, jury and executioner.
S04 E04
Jun 8, 1999A Kind of Justice (2) Jun 8, 1999 Brian McNally is a one-time criminal with a major problem. The day after he is badly beaten by gangster Mike Georghiou, McNally finds Georghiou's strangled body at his business. He's convinced that Mike's brother Tony, also a gangster known for his violent streak, will come after him so he gets Sam Ryan to prove that he couldn't have been the killer. Sam does so but when McNally's body is found at the foot of a building, a supposed suicide, she feels she has somehow contributed to his death. What Sam doesn't realize is the is not only going up against organized crime but coppers who've acted as judge, jury and executioner.
S04 E05
Jun 15, 1999A Good Body (1) Jun 15, 1999 Sam is reunited with newly promoted DCI Michael Connor when they investigate a fire in a cinema. Sam manages to identify all but one of the 12 victims, body #10. As she gathers more information, including the use of a facial reconstruction, she comes to believe that body #10 is in fact someone who was supposed to have been killed years before and for which Chris Caldwell was convicted of murder. Sam becomes attracted to Caldwell and manages to get him set free, but when others are subsequently murdered, Connor does not believe Caldwell is quite as innocent as Sam believes.
S04 E06
Jun 15, 1999A Good Body (2) Jun 15, 1999 Sam is reunited with newly promoted DCI Michael Connor when they investigate a fire in a cinema. Sam manages to identify all but one of the 12 victims, body #10. As she gathers more information, including the use of a facial reconstruction, she comes to believe that body #10 is in fact someone who was supposed to have been killed years before and for which Chris Caldwell was convicted of murder. Sam becomes attracted to Caldwell and manages to get him set free, but when others are subsequently murdered, Connor does not believe Caldwell is quite as innocent as Sam believes.
Season 5
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S05 E01
Dec 11, 2000The World Cruise (1) Dec 11, 2000 Two elderly brothers are found dead in their home, with no apparent injuries.When conducting the postmortem, Sam discovers puncture marks on their chests, as if something had been injected into their hearts, causing heart attacks. When the police have a suspect, Sam isn't convinced and believes that someone else is responsible.
S05 E02
Dec 12, 2000The World Cruise (2) Dec 12, 2000 Two elderly brothers are found dead in their home, with no apparent injuries. When conducting the postmortem, Sam discovers puncture marks on their chests, as if something had been injected into their hearts, causing heart attacks. When the police have a suspect, Sam isn't convinced and believes that someone else is responsible.
S05 E03
Feb 12, 2001Two Below Zero (1) Feb 12, 2001 When the naked body of a young woman is found in the snow at a Norwegian ski resort, Sam Ryan is asked to represent the Townsend family whose daughter Ruth disappeared there several weeks beforeThe autopsy however reveals that it is in fact the body of Louise Hutton who had vanished there some 15 years previously. When Ruth's body is subsequently found, it appears both girls were strangled in a similar fashion.The police focus their inquiries on Ruth's boyfriend and on Henry Hutton, Louise's uncle while Sam seeks the advice of a university colleague and tries to draw a profile of the serial killer.
S05 E04
Feb 13, 2001Two Below Zero (2) Feb 13, 2001 When the naked body of a young woman is found in the snow at a Norwegian ski resort, Sam Ryan is asked to represent the Townsend family whose daughter Ruth disappeared there several weeks beforeThe autopsy however reveals that it is in fact the body of Louise Hutton who had vanished there some 15 years previously. When Ruth's body is subsequently found, it appears both girls were strangled in a similar fashion.The police focus their enquiries on Ruth's boyfriend and on Henry Hutton, Louise's uncle while Sam seeks the advice of a university colleague and tries to draw a profile of the serial killer.
S05 E05
Mar 16, 2001Faith (1) Mar 16, 2001 The director of a school arrives home and hears a shot. He finds his wife dead - it looks like suicide, but Sam thinks it is murder and so does the mother of the victim.Sam is also asked to investigate the death of a nun forty years ago to see if there is proof a miracle has happened so the nun can be made a saint.
S05 E06
Mar 17, 2001Faith (2) Mar 17, 2001 The director of a school arrives home and hears a shot. He finds his wife dead - it looks like suicide, but Sam thinks it is murder and so does the mother of the victim.Sam is also asked to investigate the death of a nun forty years ago to see if there is proof a miracle has happened so the nun can be made a saint.
Season 6
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S06 E01
Oct 28, 2002The Fall Out (1) Oct 28, 2002 Sam and Leo arrive on the scene of an accident, involving six vehicles. They begin to investigate the causes of the crash and attempt to identify all the bodies.Sam is called to where a girl's body has been found in the Thames, and finds that there is a connection.
S06 E02
Oct 29, 2002The Fall Out (2) Oct 29, 2002 Sam and Leo arrive on the scene of an accident, involving six vehicles. They begin to investigate the causes of the crash and attempt to identify all the bodies.Sam is called to where a girl's body has been found in the Thames, and finds that there is a connection.
S06 E03
Nov 5, 2002Kith And Kill (1) Nov 5, 2002 Sam is called upon to investigate the murders of a ruthless businessman and his family, but still finds time for romance when the grisly case reunites her with an old flame.Meanwhile, a preoccupied Leo unwittingly puts his reputation on the line by dismissing a junior pathologist's doubts concerning the seemingly routine death of an elderly woman.
S06 E04
Nov 6, 2002Kith And Kill (2) Nov 6, 2002 Sam is called upon to investigate the murders of a ruthless businessman and his family, but still finds time for romance when the grisly case reunites her with an old flame.Meanwhile, a preoccupied Leo unwittingly puts his reputation on the line by dismissing a junior pathologist's doubts concerning the seemingly routine death of an elderly woman.
S06 E05
Nov 19, 2002Tell No Tales (1) Nov 19, 2002 When a truck driver accidentally reverses into a wall, he finds a body there and contacts the police. They phone for Sam, who is currently dealing with a break-in at the toxicology lab, and when she arrives at the scene she examines the body, which is around seven years old. They soon discover that he was murdered and begin to look for his killer.
S06 E06
Nov 20, 2002Tell No Tales (2) Nov 20, 2002 When a truck driver accidentally reverses into a wall, he finds a body there and contacts the police. They phone for Sam, who is currently dealing with a break-in at the toxicology lab, and when she arrives at the scene she examines the body, which is around seven years old. They soon discover that he was murdered and begin to look for his killer.
S06 E07
Nov 26, 2002Closed Ranks (1) Nov 26, 2002 A young man is found bound at his neck, wrists and ankles in the same location and in similar circumstances to a case Leo worked on. It is apparent that the cases are both linked, and they begin to look into the murders and find their killer.
Season 7
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S07 E01
Oct 11, 2003Answering Fire (1) Oct 11, 2003 A suspected terrorist attack causes an explosion in a hotel where a government minister is staying, and an old friend of Sam's is at the scene. As Sam and her team delve deeper into the case, Sam also has to deal with her attempted rape.
S07 E02
Oct 12, 2003Answering Fire (2) Oct 12, 2003 A suspected terrorist attack causes an explosion in a hotel where a government minister is staying, and an old friend of Sam's is at the scene. As Sam and her team delve deeper into the case, Sam also has to deal with her attempted rape.
S07 E03
Oct 18, 2003Fatal Error (1) Oct 18, 2003 A series of murders forces Sam to revisit an old case when its believed that she's the link, and it appears someone is following her and going through her office.
S07 E04
Oct 19, 2003Fatal Error (2) Oct 19, 2003 A series of murders forces Sam to revisit an old case when its believed that she's the link, and it appears someone is following her and going through her office.
S07 E05
Oct 25, 2003Running On Empty (1) Oct 25, 2003 Alice Delaney plunges to her death from a roof terrace in her work building. Sam, Leo and Harry are called to the case. The police believe that she killed herself, but Sam isn't convinced that is correct, and sets out to find her killer.
S07 E06
Oct 26, 2003Running On Empty (2) Oct 26, 2003 Alice Delaney plunges to her death from a roof terrace in her work building. Sam, Leo and Harry are called to the case. The police believe that she killed herself, but Sam isn't convinced that is correct, and sets out to find her killer.
S07 E07
Nov 1, 2003Beyond Guilt (1) Nov 1, 2003 Sam is asked to look into the brutal murder of Craig Proctor, for which a man is currently on trial. She is also asked to investigate a professor linked to the case, and she discovers that the case is a lot more complicated than originally supposed.
Season 8
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S08 E01
Sep 5, 2004A Time To Heal (1) Sep 5, 2004 Sam, Leo and Harry travel back to Sam's old home in Northern Ireland when two bodies are discovered there. As events unfold, Sam realises her father may have been involved and sets out to discover the truth.
S08 E02
Sep 6, 2004A Time To Heal (2) Sep 6, 2004 Sam, Leo and Harry travel back to Sam's old home in Northern Ireland when two bodies are discovered there. As events unfold, Sam realises her father may have been involved and sets out to discover the truth.
S08 E03
Sep 12, 2004Death By Water (1) Sep 12, 2004 Now Sam has left, Leo is faced with the decision of whether to take over her job as Professor. Meanwhile he and Harry clash over an investigation when they look into an outbreak of disease among school children on the South Coast.
S08 E04
Sep 13, 2004Death By Water (2) Sep 13, 2004 Now Sam has left, Leo is faced with the decision of whether to take over her job as Professor. Meanwhile he and Harry clash over an investigation when they look into an outbreak of disease among school children on the South Coast.
S08 E05
Sep 19, 2004Nowhere Fast (1) Sep 19, 2004 When members of a syndicate owning a prize race horse are killed in a helicopter crash Leo and Harry begin to investigate, and an unexpected new face at the mortuary lends a helping hand.
S08 E06
Sep 20, 2004Nowhere Fast (2) Sep 20, 2004 When members of a syndicate owning a prize race horse are killed in a helicopter crash Leo and Harry begin to investigate, and an unexpected new face at the mortuary lends a helping hand.
S08 E07
Sep 25, 2004Body 21 (1) Sep 25, 2004 The team are approached by a support group of survivors from a recent train crash, who want them to investigate what happened. They agree and begin to look into how the crash occurred, and the identity of the unidentified Body 21.
Season 9
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S09 E01
Jul 25, 2005Ghosts (1) Jul 25, 2005 Leo receives news that his wife and daughter have been killed in a car accident. He travels back to Sheffield, but is not allowed to do their autopsies, so requests that Harry comes to do them.Nikki is called to the river where the bodies of two unidentified women have been found, apparently shot execution style. There is something suspicious about them, and the investigating officer is being very evasive.After the post-mortem Harry uncovers that there was another man in the car that killed Leo's family. He was Armstrong, a man involved in a Sheffield gang. The two women in the river had been undercover cops, infiltrating the gang, and had obviously had their cover blown and been executed.Leo finds Armstrong's body. He discovers he was part of some big identity crime rings and sets out to clear the case up. He finds another member of the gang who's been beaten up. Disillusioned, she sings like a bird, and Leo tracks down the crime boss who killed his wife and child.
S09 E02
Jul 26, 2005Ghosts (2) Jul 26, 2005 Leo receives news that his wife and daughter have been killed in a car accident. He travels back to Sheffield, but is not allowed to do their autopsies, so requests that Harry comes to do them.Nikki is called to the river where the bodies of two unidentified women have been found, apparently shot execution style. There is something suspicious about them, and the investigating officer is being very evasive.After the post-mortem Harry uncovers that there was another man in the car that killed Leo's family. He was Armstrong, a man involved in a Sheffield gang. The two women in the river had been undercover cops, infiltrating the gang, and had obviously had their cover blown and been executed.Leo finds Armstrong's body. He discovers he was part of some big identity crime rings and sets out to clear the case up. He finds another member of the gang who's been beaten up. Disillusioned, she sings like a bird, and Leo tracks down the crime boss who killed his wife and child.
S09 E03
Aug 1, 2005Choices (1) Aug 1, 2005 The team attend the scene of a drive-by shooting outside a nightclub. It appears that the club was at the centre of a drugs racket, and the shooting was part of a turf war. A bullet is found on the other side of the road, suggesting that someone from the club fired back at the car.The team discover that pressure is being put on the owner of the club. Another gang want to buy him out, and if he doesn't agree, he'll be forced to fight. Finding the weapons used is the key to working out who is responsible and stopping any further shootings.The gun used in the attack shows up in the possession of a thirteen-year-old boy, Wayne. Harry is convinced he is covering for someone, and is not the killer. Eventually he persuades Wayne to give him the name of the man he's protecting. Harry promises not to tell the police, but of course that's exactly what he does. The turf-war is ended, but although lives have been saved Wayne has been lost to the street gangs.
S09 E04
Aug 2, 2005Choices (2) Aug 2, 2005 The team attend the scene of a drive-by shooting outside a nightclub. It appears that the club was at the centre of a drugs racket, and the shooting was part of a turf war. A bullet is found on the other side of the road, suggesting that someone from the club fired back at the car.The team discover that pressure is being put on the owner of the club. Another gang want to buy him out, and if he doesn't agree, he'll be forced to fight. Finding the weapons used is the key to working out who is responsible and stopping any further shootings.The gun used in the attack shows up in the possession of a thirteen-year-old boy, Wayne. Harry is convinced he is covering for someone, and is not the killer. Eventually he persuades Wayne to give him the name of the man he's protecting. Harry promises not to tell the police, but of course that's exactly what he does. The turf-war is ended, but although lives have been saved Wayne has been lost to the street gangs.
S09 E05
Aug 8, 2005The Meaning Of Death (1) Aug 8, 2005 A girl, Lucy Philips, has been kidnapped, but when her father tries to give the money to the kidnappers it is not collected. Later the girl's body is found in a storm drain pipe. It turns out she was killed before the ransom note was even delivered.Harry visits the scene where a young woman, Dawn, has died in three inches of water in a paddling pool, and her expensive necklace has disappeared. The team start to suspect the two women have been killed by the same person. Could there be a serial killer on the loose?Dawn's sister contacts the police. The expensive necklace has been found in her daughter's toy box. Harry realises that there has been no murder, the death was just a tragic accident. Meanwhile Nikki is determined to track down the murderer of Lucy Philips, even if she has to come face to face with the murderer himself.
S09 E06
Aug 10, 2005The Meaning Of Death (2) Aug 10, 2005 A girl, Lucy Philips, has been kidnapped, but when her father tries to give the money to the kidnappers it is not collected. Later the girl's body is found in a storm drain pipe. It turns out she was killed before the ransom note was even delivered.Harry visits the scene where a young woman, Dawn, has died in three inches of water in a paddling pool, and her expensive necklace has disappeared. The team start to suspect the two women have been killed by the same person. Could there be a serial killer on the loose?Dawn's sister contacts the police. The expensive necklace has been found in her daughter's toy box. Harry realises that there has been no murder, the death was just a tragic accident. Meanwhile Nikki is determined to track down the murderer of Lucy Philips, even if she has to come face to face with the murderer himself.
S09 E07
Aug 15, 2005Mind And Body (1) Aug 15, 2005 Nikki attends the suicide of a young man. But then all hell breaks out someone is on some sort of a killing spree on the streets of London. The killer is found, a paranoid schizophrenic who has been allowed out into the community.The killer kills himself in the police cells and tox reports on both his body and the earlier suicide reveal that they have the same cocktail of drugs in them. Both men were in the same Care Centre. A further suicide victim from a few weeks ago also has these drugs in her body, but she had no connection with the men.Harry discovers that the deaths are connected by an on-line pharmacist, who is supplying fake drugs. She provided the final link in the case to the source of the drugs and he is arrested and charged.
Season 10
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S10 E01
Jul 16, 2006Cargo (1) Jul 16, 2006 When four bodies are found in the Thames after a boat packed with illegal immigrants crashes, the team realise that they are dealing with a people-trafficking operation gone wrong.As they set out to discover whether there are any survivors or other bodies – and try to track down those responsible – Harry, Nikki and Leo gradually learn more about the victims' tragic stories.The dead are a Chinese couple who were fleeing their home because they weren't allowed to have a second child, an African political activist and a young Albanian man whose brother was granted asylum.As they get closer to the Chinese gang behind the operation, Nikki comes to realise that the Chinese couple's six-year-old daughter may still be alive on the Thames marshes.
S10 E02
Jul 17, 2006Cargo (2) Jul 17, 2006 When four bodies are found in the Thames after a boat packed with illegal immigrants crashes, the team realise that they are dealing with a people-trafficking operation gone wrong.As they set out to discover whether there are any survivors or other bodies – and try to track down those responsible – Harry, Nikki and Leo gradually learn more about the victims' tragic stories.The dead are a Chinese couple who were fleeing their home because they weren't allowed to have a second child, an African political activist and a young Albanian man whose brother was granted asylum.As they get closer to the Chinese gang behind the operation, Nikki comes to realise that the Chinese couple's six-year-old daughter may still be alive on the Thames marshes.
S10 E03
Jul 23, 2006Terminus (1) Jul 23, 2006 Harry is joined by Sergeant Susan Fenn to investigate a hit-and-run accident on a run-down council estate. Leo and arch-cynic DI De Rohan are drawn into the case of a woman killed in a terrible fire at her house. And Nikki examines the body of a woman who collapsed and died at her own hen night.
S10 E04
Jul 24, 2006Terminus (2) Jul 24, 2006 Harry is joined by Sergeant Susan Fenn to investigate a hit-and-run accident on a run-down council estate. Leo and arch-cynic DI De Rohan are drawn into the case of a woman killed in a terrible fire at her house. And Nikki examines the body of a woman who collapsed and died at her own hen night.
S10 E05
Jul 30, 2006Body of Work (1) Jul 30, 2006 Harry's ex-girlfriend, Penny Harris, is found dead after an unusual car accident. Nikki takes on the case – which initially looks like suicide – while DCI Ambrose learns that Penny may have been having an affair. Nikki's post mortem produces a devastating revelation for Harry.Leo works on the elaborately staged apparent suicide of conceptual artist Jimmy Triangle. An anonymous video puts art critic Seth Jewell in the frame. But Leo isn't convinced and he starts to realise that this death is an artwork in its own right.
S10 E06
Jul 31, 2006Body of Work (2) Jul 31, 2006 Harry's ex-girlfriend, Penny Harris, is found dead after an unusual car accident. Nikki takes on the case – which initially looks like suicide – while DCI Ambrose learns that Penny may have been having an affair. Nikki's post mortem produces a devastating revelation for Harry.Leo works on the elaborately staged apparent suicide of conceptual artist Jimmy Triangle. An anonymous video puts art critic Seth Jewell in the frame. But Leo isn't convinced and he starts to realise that this death is an artwork in its own right.
S10 E07
Aug 6, 2006Supernova (1) Aug 6, 2006 Memories of his own daughter's death are stirred up when Leo is called in to investigate the apparent suicide of a 14-year-old girl, Alison Garland.With the help of child psychologist Caroline, Leo realises that Alison was, in fact, murdered. But they are stumped when the killing is linked to Harry's case, in which a car salesman has been stabbed to death apparently with the same knife. As Leo gets deeper into the unfamiliar teenage world he starts to suspect the school rebel, Fish – but is there another connection?Nikki investigates the death of elderly woman Kay, who appears to have been assaulted by an intruder. While Kay's son, Robert, demands justice, Nikki finds that the truth is more surprising.
Season 11
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S11 E01
Aug 28, 2007Apocalypse (1) Aug 28, 2007 When a military helicopter crashed, Nikki and Harry were first on the scene. Harry was unable to save the dying pilot, and was shocked when the Ministry of Defence arrived and excluded him from the site. Worried that they might be concealing information, he climbed back onto the wrecked helicopter, and took photos – only to be arrested. When Leo arrived, he demanded Harry’s release, but Harry’s suspicions were realised when a government minister blamed the crash on the pilot, before a full investigation had taken place.
S11 E02
Aug 29, 2007Apocalypse (2) Aug 29, 2007 Harry was approached by the dead pilot’s father, Henry Markham, who was convinced that the helicopter was faulty, but that his son would take the blame. Political pressure saw the RAF washing their hands of the body. But when Harry carried out the post mortem, he discovered that far from being the hero he thought he was defending, the pilot had been taking drugs to help tackle his insomnia following his experiences in Iraq. Harry had to tell the pilot’s father that as a result of his post mortem, his son would almost certainly be blamed for the crash. Later, a body was brought into the mortuary. The coroner suspected it was a case of pilot suicide. Harry opened the body bag: it was Henry Markham.
S11 E03
Sep 3, 2007Suffer the Children (1) Sep 3, 2007 When the mutilated body of a young black boy was pulled out of the River Lea, Leo found himself becoming obsessed with his mission to track down the boy’s identity. In order to do so he first had to piece together the story behind the boy’s death. Was this Muti, Kindoki or the cold blooded work of a paedophile? The police were no closer to finding out what happened when a second body was pulled from the river, so Leo decided to make his own enquiries. This lead him to a West African church nearby. There, Leo saw an exorcism of a young boy who was Kindoki – possessed. The Pastor, Funmi Lambo, insisted there was no violence in his church, and that far worse would happen to the boy if he were taken to Africa for exorcism. But on leaving work that night, Leo found a chilling message left for him on his car, a warning to stay away.
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Sep 4, 2007Suffer the Children (2) Sep 4, 2007 The police investigation came under added pressure when a teenager was reported missing. When a raid on a witch doctor’s house turned up nothing, the community was up in arms at what they saw as harassment. In the end, Leo found that, unknown to Pastor Lambo, the boys were killed by the church caretakers, who sold their organs for use as Muti charms. But he realised that it was Dr Falase, a surgeon and prominent community spokesperson, who brought them into the country for use in her clinic as kidney donors. She had then left the boys in the care of the caretakers, who knew they wouldn’t be missed.
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Sep 10, 2007Hippocratic Oath (1) Sep 10, 2007 When a hearse was involved in a crash and not one, but two bodies were found in the coffin, Harry was tasked with identifying the murdered John Doe. His search took him to a hospital, where Nikki was investigating Alice Huston – a pioneering pediatric surgeon with an unusually high mortality rate. After Harry discovered John Doe was the boyfriend of one of Alice’s nurses, Claire, the whole hospital came under investigation. The team fought hostility and closed ranks, until Nikki got a call from Claire – she had something she needed to tell her. But when Nikki found Claire, she was dead, and then Nikki herself was met with a blow to the head.
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Sep 11, 2007Hippocratic Oath (2) Sep 11, 2007 With Nikki recovering from her attack, Harry and Leo continued working on the investigations without her. As they delved deeper, Alice’s surgical team began to show its cracks. Harry discovered that Alice had been forced into operating on a child after drinking, as no other surgeon was available. When the child died, Claire’s boyfriend had tried to blackmail Alice’s father, but he killed him to protect his daughter’s reputation. Harry told Alice, and they raced to confront her father, but trying to protect her still, he shot himself.
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Sep 17, 2007Double Dare (1) Sep 17, 2007 Four years ago, Anna Holland and her boyfriend, Michael Drage, brutally stabbed a young mother to death in front of her children - or so the public believed. However, Nikki’s evidence proved that Anna didn’t take part, so she was only sentenced to four years instead of life. Then, on her release from prison, she herself was murdered.Emilia FoxNikki’s case was brought into the limelight again, but the only witness to the murder, Anna’s police protection officer Carla Masters, was in a coma recovering from horrific burns. When Anna’s mother confessed she had withheld evidence at the trial that could have suggested Anna was guilty, Nikki began to doubt herself.
Season 12
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Oct 1, 2008Safe (1) Oct 1, 2008 Leo is stopped for drink driving and finds himself having to do community service in a rough part of South London, answering to a tough-talking community worker named AJ who is not happy to be saddled with a 'drunk whitey'.Leo tries to keep his head down, do his hours and get out. But when one of the lads is stabbed near their playing fields, Leo steps in and saves the boy's life, winning him new respect from AJ and the kids.Nikki, meanwhile, investigates the death of a young girl from the same area who, it seems, was murdered.
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Oct 2, 2008Safe (2) Oct 2, 2008 Frustration within the team builds as Harry and Nikki struggle to find any useful evidence from the post-mortems to help the police. No one will talk, and they have no leads.Leo worries for Levi, who is sucked further into a world of gangs and violence.
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Oct 8, 2008Death's Door (1) Oct 8, 2008 Harry acts as mentor to Holly Farr, a young and eager medical student, who charms him into involving her in his latest case - the post-mortem of a woman found dumped on the side of the road with her face skilfully removed.Nikki is called upon to reconstruct the victim's face, and the team cannot fathom why it would have been removed in such a careful manner until Holly discovers a connection with a dangerous Russian criminal.
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Oct 9, 2008Death's Door (2) Oct 9, 2008 Harry tangles with a Russian oligarch over the murder of a journalist.
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Oct 15, 2008Terror (1) Oct 15, 2008 The team investigates an armed raid on a suspected terrorist cell in which two terrorists and a police officer are killed.When Nikki's findings point to a bungled raid with innocent lives being lost, people start to pass the buck. Fighting hostility and closed ranks, she beguiles her way into the police armed response unit to try to uncover what might have gone wrong.Meanwhile, Harry is given the task of identifying one of the victims.
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Oct 16, 2008Terror (2) Oct 16, 2008 Nikki visits Isra, the teenage sister of one of the suspects, and the only key eye witness. She insists that her brother was innocent, but after Nikki discovers how harshly Isra is being treated, the team starts to suspect a cover up.Meanwhile, Rhys continues to run, and there's a shock in store for Harry when he realises he knows the identity of the unknown victim.
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Oct 22, 2008Judgement (1) Oct 22, 2008 When the badly decomposed body of a Hasidic man is discovered on disused wasteland, Harry is tasked to investigate his death, and to treat the community with care. Everything points towards a brutal anti Semitic murder by a polish labourer - but when the time of death contradicts his wife's last sighting, Harry becomes suspicious.Meanwhile, Leo investigates the death of a female Australian backpacker at a house party. The partygoers are saying it is a straightforward drug death, but markings on her body suggest a sexually motivated crime. Leo finds himself being given short shrift by her friends as he tries to piece together the moments leading to her death.
Season 13
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Jan 7, 2010Intent (1) Jan 7, 2010 Leo comes under suspicion for fraud when an insurance investigator accuses him of falsifying a post-mortem report, and Harry falls for the charms of an attractive former colleague.
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Jan 8, 2010Intent (2) Jan 8, 2010 Harry puts his career on the line to prove his lover's innocence after Leo is attacked.
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Jan 14, 2010Voids (1) Jan 14, 2010 Harry and Nikki find themselves on opposite sides of a high profile case
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Jan 15, 2010Voids (2) Jan 15, 2010 A revelation emerges that Flannery's first wife also died of a stair fall.
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Jan 21, 2010Run (1) Jan 21, 2010 Leo is concerned that the police are involved with a cover-up to protect a rogue undercover cop linked to the death of a young woman.
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Jan 22, 2010Run (2) Jan 22, 2010 With Danielle missing and her lover on the run, Leo and the police struggle to unravel a complex web of deceit.
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Jan 28, 2010Shadows (1) Jan 28, 2010 Nikki and Harry try to help wounded victims of a campus shooting while trapped in the building with the rampaging shoote
Season 14
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S14 E01
Jan 3, 2011A Guilty Mind: Part 1 Jan 3, 2011 When the pathologists investigate three suspicious deaths in one night on the same ward, it looks like hospital staff may be behind their murders. Nikki becomes increasingly disturbed by a rape and murder case involving a young child.
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Jan 4, 2011A Guilty Mind: Part 2 Jan 4, 2011 Nikki's mental instability worsens, and Harry and Leo are forced to get her psychiatric help. But then when the true identity of the murderer is discovered, it becomes a race against time to save Nikki's life.
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Jan 10, 2011Lost: Part 1 Jan 10, 2011 Leo finds himself haunted by past memories when he returns to Sheffield after an ancient body is unearthed on Bleaklow Moor.
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Jan 11, 2011Lost: Part 2 Jan 11, 2011 After a preserved female body is discovered buried in a peat moor in Sheffield, DI Sonia Hardwick turns to an archaeologist called Professor Patrick Cain for help. is able to Patrick persuade the coroner to release the body for examination to the Lyell centre in London much to Sonia's annoyance. Nikki, Harry and Janet are worried about Leo. Nikki discovers knife wounds to the hands which the professor believes may indicate a ritual killing as the autopsy on the body is carried out. Further wounds discovered around the abdomen and genitalia suggest though that it could of been a sexually motivated attack. Leo ends up searching through his archives for a case he dealt with in Sheffield in 1985 that were committed by self-confessed serial killer Karl Bentley. As he examines the body himself he is caught by Nikki and Leo tells him he thinks the body could belong to a woman called Jodie Fisher who went missing at the time. When Leo pays a visit to Sheffield he is haunted by memories of his own past which put a strain on his relationship with Janet. Another girls ends up being killed on the streets of Sheffield.
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Jan 17, 2011First Casualty (1) Jan 17, 2011 Part one of two. Nikki is called to perform a post mortem on the body of a woman found in a river, and the discovery that she had recently given birth causes the pathologist to worry her child may be abandoned somewhere. Meanwhile, Harry investigates the apparent suicide of a lieutenant at a nearby Army base, and suspicions soon arise that the two cases may be linked. Starring Emilia Fox and Tom Ward
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Jan 18, 2011First Casualty: Part 2 Jan 18, 2011 Part two of two. An X-ray of Lt Lockford's skull reveals a second bullet, confirming suspicions that he was murdered. Meanwhile, Danny Ferris's father is not satisfied with the verdict on his son's death, and asks Nikki to perform a second post-mortem, and as the investigation continues to unravel, a tragic secret is revealed at Hillsdon Army Base. Crime drama, starring Emilia Fox
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Jan 24, 2011Bloodlines: Part 1 Jan 24, 2011 Harry is reunited with Anna Sandor when she calls him to Budapest to perform a second post-mortem on the body of a drowned prostitute, Sofi Mustafova. As they get reacquainted, Anna tells him she believes the death is suspicious and may be linked to her own investigations into the disappearance of other pregnant prostitutes. The women's body ends up being cremated before Harry can take a look at it. Harry's world is crushed when he finds out that Anna has been stabbed to death in her bed. He is forced to go underground where he manages to make a desperate call to Leo in London for help when he becomes the number one suspect. Harry continues with the investigation into the gang-run prostitution racket. When Leo shows up late for the meeting with Harry he witnesses a man being shot and burned. When he manages to retrieve a charred passport from the body it turns out to be Harry's.
Season 15
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Apr 1, 2012Death Has No Dominion: Part 1 Apr 1, 2012 When Leo's friend commits suicide, Harry and Nikki are called to the scene of a violent and calculated murder, which is thought to be the work of an apparently dormant serial killer.
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Apr 2, 2012Death Has No Dominion: Part 2 Apr 2, 2012 Harry and DI James deviate from the original investigation to secretly test DNA evidence from the rival Chesham laboratory to try to solve this stalled case.
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Apr 8, 2012Domestic: Part 1 Apr 8, 2012 Harry is disturbed to be called to a crime scene at the home of a family he knows, and finds the bodies of the mother and her teenage daughter, while her stepson lies in a coma - although her toddler has been left unharmed. The police suspect the woman's husband to be the killer - but the pathologist is not so sure of his guilt. The double-murder investigation reveals more about the tangled lives of the inhabitants of Magnolia Drive
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Apr 9, 2012Domestic: Part 2 Apr 9, 2012 Harry and Nikki delve deeper into the tangled lives of the inhabitants of Magnolia Drive.
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Apr 15, 2012Paradise Lost: Part 1 Apr 15, 2012 Serial killer Arnold Mears Eenjoys poetry but has no remorse for violently killing three teenagers. He has been busy for the last five years sending Annie, a desperate mother of a missing girl, on secret hunts to try and find his hidden victims.Annie’s son Andy, upset at Mears’ manipulation of his mother, ends up turning to Nikki for help. Leo manages to get himself into tropuble with the team after he re-examines a case by Nikki’s old mentor, Dr. Helen Karamides.
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Apr 16, 2012Paradise Lost: Part 2 Apr 16, 2012 Nikki manages to track down the original detective on the case, Detective Inspector Gladwyn ans she looks around the church that killer Arnold Mears used to attend as a boy. Mears is not happy that the police have been made aware of the undiscovered bodies and he says that he is prepared to reveal where he has hidden them to Nikki.
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Apr 22, 2012Redhill: Part 1 Apr 22, 2012 Prison officer Daniel Kessler and Ellis Roberts refuse to reveal anything after child-killer James Wade suddenly dies in his cell. Harry meets Wade’s sister Miriam and agrees to help find her brother’s killer
Season 16
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Jan 10, 2013Change: Part 1 Jan 10, 2013 When John Briggs, a wealthy business owner, is found dead, Nikki works with forensic scientist Jack Hodgson to convince DI Gold it was murder. Leo, warned by the Home Office to rethink the Lyell Centre's operations, helps Nikki prove Briggs died from a mysterious allergic reaction. However, as suited sharks circle to buy Briggs' ailing company, Jack believes someone exploited this allergy to kill. Briggs' estranged daughter Geraldine is left the company in his will, yet she is shocked that he had tracked down her long lost daughter Deanna, and the pair make up for lost time. But when Deanna's body is discovered in the Thames, Nikki, Jack and DI Gold are sure the murders are linked, as Leo decides how to safeguard the Lyell Centre's future - employing Jack to launch a forensics department. As the new team are cemented, evidence from Deanna's body provides a vital lead on the killer's motive.
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Jan 11, 2013Change: Part 2 Jan 11, 2013 Whilst Nikki, Leo and Jack struggle to ascertain how Deanna was killed and ended up in the Thames, DI Gold focuses on two main suspects in John Briggs' inner circle. However, when Geraldine makes a sinister confession about why she gave her daughter up for adoption and disowned her wealthy family, it dramatically changes the course of the investigation. With the family's skeletons in the closet now exposed for all to see, the future of the ailing company hangs precariously in the balance. But when a third murder victim is found, it gives the team the forensic evidence to unravel the mysterious motives and smoke out the killer.
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Jan 17, 2013Trust: Part 1 Jan 17, 2013 The case of two young women shot dead in a house basement forces Jack to lock horns with an old flame, the ambitious DI Chrissy Reed. As the pair's animosity rapidly escalates due to their conflicting motive theories and failure to ID the victims, Nikki's probing unearths the potentially career-damaging truth behind it. Meanwhile, Leo wrestles with providing a second post-mortem on a baby suspected of being abused and smothered to death by his mother, Shona. The father, Mark, is adamant she is innocent. He pleads with Leo to find an alternative cause for their son's fractures and death to free his wife before their other son, Darius, is adopted. However, Leo soon realises that to achieve this he must re-examine the work of his pathologist friend, Richard Fell, and prove he made a mistake in his evidence against Shona.
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Jan 18, 2013Trust: Part 2 Jan 18, 2013 As the basement women case highlights two cooperating killers, Nikki, Jack and DI Reed realise one victim was killed by a controlled sedative, stolen from a high-tech vaccine research lab. And suspicion falls on Lucas Ballinger, a scientist who works there. Meanwhile, Leo draws a blank with his theory that Shona's baby died of natural causes, but when he discovers Mark's violent past, Leo fears Shona may have taken the rap for her partner's child abuse. Jack makes a chilling forensic breakthrough which exposes a dangerous plot to breach national security, leaving the Lyell Centre paralysed by a government-imposed lockdown. With Nikki, Jack and DI Reed locked in a race against time to find Ballinger and prevent mass casualties, Leo has one last shot at proving that Shona's baby died from natural causes in a desperate bid to reunite her and Mark with their other son before he is adopted.
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Jan 24, 2013True Love Waits: Part 1 Jan 24, 2013 When a pub landlady is stabbed to death and her little finger cut off, her husband, Roly, is the prime suspect. However, as Nikki, Jack, and emotionally fragile detective, DI Kate Warren, piece together mounting evidence, inconsistencies lead Nikki to believe Roly's innocent. She's desperate to reunite him with his traumatised daughter, Emma, who faces a life in foster care if her father is imprisoned. Isolated in her quest to prove Roly's innocence, Nikki is defeated when Roly is charged with murder, and about to lose his daughter forever. But when Nikki and Leo unearth several old murder cases where the victims' fingertips were cut off, they begin to suspect Roly is the new target of a serial killer. The spotlight soon falls on ex-cop Alan Lane, who served eight years for killing his wife, Imogen, despite her body never being found, only her severed fingertip.
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Jan 25, 2013True Love Waits: Part 2 Jan 25, 2013 When arrested and interrogated by DI Kate Warren, Alan Lane vehemently protests his innocence and insists he never killed his wife Imogen, but when Jack and Nikki fail to get concrete evidence in time to charge him, Lane walks free. However, when the team finally unearth the shocking truth about Imogen's murder, it exposes a web of lies and deceit which puts those connected to the case in imminent danger from the sinister Alan Lane. As their fears about the ex-cop intensify, Nikki and Jack must swerve the sceptical police and piece together their evidence to build a water-tight case against Lane fast, in order to prevent more innocent lives being lost.
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Jan 31, 2013Legacy: Part 1 Jan 31, 2013 Nikki and Jack are under pressure when a teenager's remains halt an eco-housing project, while Leo is trapped in a dangerous hospital siege as distraught Tom Hancock holds a ward at gunpoint to turn off his terminally ill son's life support. Leo agrees to do his son's post-mortem to diffuse the situation, and becomes embroiled in Tom's quest for the truth behind his son's cancerous tumours. When Leo discovers that Tom's son had the same kidney disorder as the housing project victim, he suspects a dangerous local health hazard. Far from convinced, Nikki enjoys a whirlwind romance with charismatic science minister James Embleton, the eco-housing project owner, despite his belligerent father's discomfort. New construction site evidence leads Jack to builder Brian Blackburn, with suspicion falling on his son, who has sudden behavioural problems. And as Leo's investigation into a health hazard hits another barrier, he becomes convinced he is onto a cover up.
Season 17
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Jan 2, 2014Commodity: Part 1 Jan 2, 2014 Premiership footballer Isaac Dreyfus finds his career in tatters after a sex tape links him to the brutal murder of a young woman, threatening to destroy both his reputation and marriage. He is desperate to prove his innocence, while Adam Freedman turns to a mysterious source for help to avenge the murder of his wife and child. Nikki finds it hard to deal with Leo’s death following the arrival of the new Lyell Centre boss, pathologist Thomas Chamberlain.
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Jan 3, 2014Commodity: Part 2 Jan 3, 2014 Isaac Dreyfus fights to prove his innocence, whilst Adam Freedman turns to a mysterious source for help get revenge for the murder of his wife and child. Nikki questions the motive behind the murders and a re-examination of the Freedman crime scene leads Jack to make a shocking discovery.
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Jan 9, 2014Coup de Grace: Part 1 Jan 9, 2014 Nikki finds her professionalism being brought into question during the case of convicted killer David Bennetto, who was jailed for the murder of two gay teenagers. Thomas attempts to save The Lyell Centre’s reputation.
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Jan 10, 2014Coup de Grace: Part 2 Jan 10, 2014 Thomas is under increased pressure from DI Rachel Klein and the Home Office as he battles to save the Lyell Centre's reputation. Peter Masham makes an unlikely deal with Bennetto's brother-in-law. Jack and Clarissa finally uncover the true identity of murder victim Byron Lee.
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Jan 16, 2014In a Lonely Place: Part 1 Jan 16, 2014 Nikki and Jack head to Scotland to help earnest rural detective DS Jason Ross investigate the chilling murder of a lap dancer found in a remote forest. In their search to find a suspect, the team clash with rogue city detectives DS Mike MacNeil and DI Simon Laing. But as more human remains are unearthed in the forest, it becomes horrifyingly apparent that a dangerous serial killer is at large. News of the murders unsettles new mother Sarah, who is harbouring a dark secret from her partner Steve.
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Jan 17, 2014In a Lonely Place: Part 2 Jan 17, 2014 Nikki, Jack and DS Ross are feeling the pressure to close the net on a serial killer abducting young women. Concerns increase about missing Sarah, and solving her mysterious disappearance becomes an urgent priority for the team.
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Jan 23, 2014Undertone: Part 1 Jan 23, 2014 After the body of a pregnant Northern Irish girl is found, Nikki and Jack need to locate the baby that has been snatched from her womb. Thomas discovers the girl’s connections to a criminal underworld.
Season 18
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Jan 6, 2015Sniper's Nest: Part 1 Jan 6, 2015 Nikki and Jack strive to track down a sniper at large in London and stem a public crisis.
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Jan 7, 2015Sniper's Nest: Part 2 Jan 7, 2015 Nikki and Jack investigate links between the victims to close the net on the killer.
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Jan 12, 2015Falling Angels: Part 1 Jan 12, 2015 Nikki and Jack investigate a man killed by a train on the London underground.
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Jan 13, 2015Falling Angels: Part 2 Jan 13, 2015 Nikki helps high-flying DI Luke Nelson unearth painful childhood memories.
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Jan 19, 2015Protection: Part 1 Jan 19, 2015 A suspected paedophile is found murdered in a children's playground.
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Jan 20, 2015Protection: Part 2 Jan 20, 2015 Nikki, Jack and Thomas focus in on Lizzie's movements on the night of Barge's murder.
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Jan 26, 2015Squaring the Circle: Part 1 Jan 26, 2015 The nanny of a Russian oligarch is killed in a botched assassination attempt.
Season 19
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Jan 4, 2016After the Fall, Part 1 Jan 4, 2016 Nikki arrives at a murder scene to find it's a carbon copy of a case in her past.
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Jan 5, 2016After the Fall (Part 2) Jan 5, 2016 Nikki becomes the prime suspect after a former colleague is murdered. Jack, Thomas and Clarissa fight to clear her name and find the real killer.
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Jan 5, 2016After the Fall, Part 2 Jan 5, 2016 Nikki becomes the prime suspect after a former colleague is murdered.
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Jan 11, 2016Flight (Part 1) Jan 11, 2016 A young British Muslim returns secretly to the UK. Although initially suspected of drug smuggling, soon something much more sinister is feared.
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Jan 11, 2016Flight, Part 1 Jan 11, 2016 A young British Muslim returns to the UK, and concerns over her intentions soon escalate.
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Jan 12, 2016Flight (Part 2) Jan 12, 2016 Thomas must put his personal feelings aside as the team track down Begovic before she and her extremist compatriots strike out again.
S19 E04
Jan 12, 2016Flight, Part 2 Jan 12, 2016 Thomas must put his personal feelings aside as the team track down Begovic.
Season 20
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S20 E01
Jan 2, 2017Identity, Part One Jan 2, 2017 When a people smuggler is found dead in the City, Nikki must delve into London's illegal immigrant community. She meets a vulnerable Syrian teen called Akka who is in need of help, putting Nikki in a moral dilemma - and the killer is still on the loose.
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Jan 3, 2017Identity, Part Two Jan 3, 2017 When Nikki, Jack and Thomas make a horrific discovery in the van, they are confronted with the work of a killer who preys on illegal immigrants. With the help of Clarissa, they must work out where the killer will strike next before more vulnerable people meet the same fate.
S20 E03
Jan 9, 2017Discovery, Part One Jan 9, 2017 When a photogenic young schoolteacher goes missing, Jack and Nikki are called to the scene and quickly find themselves at the centre of a media storm. Meanwhile, Thomas fights a lone crusade for justice for a troubled young woman who was killed in puzzling circumstances.
S20 E04
Jan 10, 2017Discovery, Part Two Jan 10, 2017 Having found a link between the two cases, the team struggles to make sense of it. Nikki visits a disgraced former colleague who may hold the key. Thomas uncovers the bizarre truth about how Tina died.
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Jan 16, 2017Remembrance, Part One Jan 16, 2017 A woman's body found floating in the Thames leads Nikki and Jack to a community on the banks of the River Lee. Three years ago a teenager called Ruth Tresize went missing from the area, leaving the locals haunted by suspicion and grief. A fresh spate of killings reopens these old wounds.
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Jan 18, 2017Remembrance, Part Two Jan 18, 2017 Nikki is under fire for leaking information on a suspect, and Thomas is called in to play peacemaker. Jack and DI Ashton track down the mystery witness. Before the killer strikes again, the team must uncover the true story of Ruth Tresize's disappearance three years earlier.
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Jan 23, 2017Covenant, Part One Jan 23, 2017 When an East End father and son are killed in a shocking road accident, Nikki and Jack find themselves working alongside a police officer with a vendetta. Clarissa summons her husband Max, a digital forensics expert, to help crack the case - and uncovers disturbing video evidence.
Season 21
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S21 E01
Jan 8, 2018Moment of Surrender, Part One Jan 8, 2018 Nikki struggles to come to terms with life back home and seeks out fellow pathologist Sally Vaughan for support, only to learn she is nowhere to be found. National Crime Agency investigator Guy Bernhardt asks Nikki to help him by employing pathologist David Cannon, the chief suspect in Sally's disappearance. As Jack, Clarissa and Thomas share concerns about Nikki's wellbeing, a body found in a reservoir is linked to a murder case from 16 years previously. Return of the crime drama, starring Emilia Fox, with Julian Rhind-Tutt and Alex Macqueen.
S21 E02
Jan 9, 2018Moment of Surrender, Part Two Jan 9, 2018 Nikki's suspicions about David Cannon are roused further when she discovers blood in the boot of his car an with Thomas's support she takes samples to process. Does it belong to Sally Vaughn? Meanwhile, the uncovering of the body from the 16-year-old murder shines the spotlight on three people who went to the same school. Emilia Fox stars, with Julian Rhind-Tutt and Alex Macqueen.
S21 E03
Jan 15, 2018Duty of Candour, Part One Jan 15, 2018 A series of tragic events are linked to the hacking of a hospital database.
S21 E04
Jan 16, 2018Duty of Candour, Part Two Jan 16, 2018 The team wonder if the hack is the only danger as they come under threat.
S21 E05
Jan 22, 2018A Special Relationship, Part One Jan 22, 2018 A US diplomat is shot dead in central London, forcing the team to work closely with the embassy and the FBI.
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Jan 23, 2018A Special Relationship, Part Two Jan 23, 2018 Nikki is still in shock as the team arrive at Matt's residence but insists on working at the Lyell, determined to help. When analysing crime scene photos and the positions of the victims' bodies, Nikki realises there is a pattern. Together, the team uncover a secret that has been held by those at the very top of the US government.
S21 E07
Jan 29, 2018One Day, Part One Jan 29, 2018 While two care home staff are chasing Kevin McDowd, a young man with learning disabilities and sociopathic tendencies, Nikki and Jack examine a fatal road accident where the deceased is Kevin McDowd's mother. The investigation led by police sergeant Button should be straightforward, but the forensic evidence suggests foul play.
Season 22
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Jan 8, 2019Two Spirits, Part One Jan 8, 2019 Fresh from her trip to the States, Nikki and the Lyell unit are called in to investigate an attack against a trans man. When two further attacks are reported, one leaving a potential witness, it becomes clear that the team is facing an outbreak of violence against the trans community.
S22 E02
Jan 9, 2019Two Spirits, Part Two Jan 9, 2019 A mistake has been made during the course of the investigation, and Thomas is targeted as a scapegoat. As frustration grows between the Lyell and the acting DCI, can Thomas rally the team to gather crucial evidence to find the killer before they strike again?
S22 E03
Jan 14, 2019Lift Up Your Hearts, Part One Jan 14, 2019 With new drugs hitting the streets, a head teacher confronts the dealers preying on his community, as the team deal with a surge in drug-related crime.
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Jan 15, 2019Lift Up Your Hearts, Part Two Jan 15, 2019 When tragedy strikes close to home, it puts head teacher Noah Taylor on a collision course with the criminals responsible. Can the Lyell team help him stop the cycle of violence?
S22 E05
Jan 21, 2019To Brighton, to Brighton: Part One Jan 21, 2019 A collection of dismembered body parts, covered in intricate Japanese tattoos, have been found in a Brighton waste dump. The team are called in to painstakingly piece them together and they search for clues to lead them to the killer. Outside of the lab, Nikki has some news she desperately wants to share with Matt.
S22 E06
Jan 22, 2019To Brighton, to Brighton: Part Two Jan 22, 2019 The team struggle to find the final piece of the puzzle left behind by the murders in Brighton. At home, Nikki and Matt discuss their future together.
S22 E07
Jan 28, 2019Deathmaker, Part One Jan 28, 2019 A car-bomb attack in a quiet suburban street brings back unwelcome memories for Jack, when evidence points to the involvement of a Northern Irish terror group, long thought inactive. As the family of the victim seek their own form of justice, Jack calls an old friend to help them find those responsible and stop the act of revenge from escalating.