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Series 27: 10. King's Cross - Part 2
Nikki continues to try to identify the last of the remaining bodies, in an effort to uncover any connections and find a motive, while Jack and the police begin to look into seve ...
13-02-2024
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Series 27: 9. King's Cross - Part 1
The Lyell are called to King's Cross Station Museum, where they discover the bodies of eight victims entombed below. With the knowledge that a prolific serial killer was operati ...
12-02-2024
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Series 27: 8. Death By A Thousand Hits - Part 2
Nikki makes a breakthrough, but can the team believe everything they are told? The Lyell is compromised in an unexpected way as the team strive to find out who the man on the be ...
07-02-2024
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Series 27: 7. Death By A Thousand Hits - Part 1
The team investigate the death of a Burmese man on a deserted beach, whose young pregnant wife desperately hopes is still alive. Nikki and Jack piece together the perplexing cri ...
05-02-2024
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Series 27: 6. Invisible - Part 2
Nikki and Jack work to uncover the truth surrounding a death and consider if it’s linked to their original body. Meanwhile, DI Torres searches for a stalker, and Cara is s ...
30-01-2024
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Series 27: 5. Invisible - Part 1
The team investigate the body of a woman found in a flat after being dead for a year. As they seek to find out the truth of her identity and what happened to her, they must draw ...
29-01-2024
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Series 27: 4. Grievance Culture - Part 2
Events continue to spiral at the university, and Cara becomes collateral damage. The riddle of the body in the Thames is solved. A breakthrough in the Cherry case is received fr ...
22-01-2024
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Series 27: 3. Grievance Culture - Part 1
The team works on a suspected suicide, but the investigation raises more questions than it answers. Gabriel has an exciting new opportunity, both professionally and personally, ...
15-01-2024
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Series 27: 2. Effective Range - Part 2
When a woman’s body is removed from a reservoir, Nikki performs the post-mortem and confirms she is the deceased wife of pathologist Charles Beck. Jack and Velvy discover ...
09-01-2024
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Series 27: 1. Effective Range - Part 1
Nikki and Jack investigate a murder bearing all the hallmarks of a notorious serial killer. When Nikki meets Charles Beck, the pathologist who conducted the original post-mortem ...
08-01-2024
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Blood, Sweat And Tears: Part 2
Sam discovers why Kevin entered a bare knuckle fight, as well as uncovering evidence of more foul play in the boxing circuit.
13-09-2023
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Blood, Sweat And Tears: Part 1
A boxer dies from brain injuries mid-bout. A new DSI takes over the team's investigations. Sam and Wyn bury their mother.
13-09-2023
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Series 26: 10. Southbay, Part 2
As the evidence mounts against the accused police officer, the local CID finds dissent within their ranks. The Lyell team unveil corruption and deceit within the local jurisdict ...
31-01-2023
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Series 26: 9. Southbay, Part 1
Jack comes to the aid of an old friend and is sucked into a difficult case where he’s pitted against his former mentor. As Nikki and the team start to build a picture of w ...
30-01-2023
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Series 26: 8. Heart Of Darkness, Part 2
The Lyell team return to the crime scene as another victim is in peril. Family ties are tested to their limits as they reveal the dark secrets that led to the tunnel collapse, a ...
24-01-2023
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Series 26: 7. Hearts Of Darkness, Part 1
Levelling-up leaders and environmental activists clash in a small town trying to look to the future. With a sabotaged train and a dead mayor, the activists become suspects.
23-01-2023
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Series 26: 6. Star, Part 2
The investigation continues to take unexpected turns, with Nikki managing to get behind the mask of the lead suspect. Jack has a breakthrough at the festival site and Nikki take ...
18-01-2023
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Series 26: 5. Star, Part 1
The Lyell team are thrown into the dark side of social media, where nothing is as it seems, and the perfect profiles of the influencers they are investigating raise disturbing q ...
16-01-2023
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Series 26: 4. Familiar Faces, Part 2
The Lyell team work together to find out why the lorry was found with bodies inside and a dead driver at the wheel, and are truly shocked to discover where it leads them. Gabrie ...
10-01-2023
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Series 26: 3. Familiar Faces, Part 1
An abandoned lorry is found at a quarry with several dead and dying people in the back. Initially, it appears to be a classic sex trafficking story that Nikki and the police are ...
09-01-2023
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Series 26: 2. The Penitent, Part 2
Nikki becomes even more involved with the Ndrangheta mafia-group and Jack uncovers some disturbing leads. An unlikely alliance leads Nikki closer to the truth, but not without s ...
03-01-2023
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Series 26: 1. The Penitent, Part 1
When a man is thrown from a high-rise building, the team are propelled into the criminal underworld of a notorious mafia group, the Ndrangheta. Aided by the National Crime Agenc ...
02-01-2023
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Series 25: 6. History, Part 6
Events lead Nikki to conclude that getting the truth will put the Lyell team and everything they love in danger.
07-06-2022
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Series 25: 5. History, Part 5
The death of an investigative journalist throws the spotlight onto Sam Ryan. Nikki begins to realise that the implications of her discoveries will challenge the principles of fo ...
06-06-2022
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Series 25: 4. History, Part 4
A secret from his father propels Jack to Belfast. Meanwhile, Simone and Nikki investigate the mystery of a burned body. As familial secrets come to the surface, Jack faces trage ...
31-05-2022
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Series 25: 3. History, Part 3
When a woman confesses to murdering her husband, the Lyell team must determine if all is as it seems. Meanwhile, Simone is shocked to be reunited with a detective from her child ...
30-05-2022
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Series 25: 2. History, Part 2
DNA evidence linked to the health secretary’s assassination forces Nikki to face her past in the present. As her investigation progresses, Nikki realises that its conseque ...
24-05-2022
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Series 25: 1. History, Part 1
In Liverpool, following the launch of Sam Ryan’s new company, the health secretary is assassinated. Sam summons the Lyell team with a plea to help investigate, but Nikki i ...
23-05-2022
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Series 24: 10. Matters Of Life And Death, Part 2
Stranded in the flooded care home, Jack and Simone fight to keep the residents alive.\n\nMeanwhile, Nikki and detective Galloway join the emergency relief effort and discover th ...
05-10-2021
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Series 24: 9. Matters Of Life And Death, Part 1
Nikki’s students make an alarming discovery while dissecting a body donated for their training. The case that follows brings Nikki close to student Ollie, stirring dangero ...
04-10-2021
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Series 24: 8. Brother's Keeper, Part 2
Jack, Nikki and Simone investigate another death connected to the underground boxing ring. Jack's loyalty is tested when he fears Ryan has put Cara in danger.
28-09-2021
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Series 24: 7. Brother's Keeper, Part 1
The murder of a promising boxer draws Nikki and Jack into the world of underground boxing. Meanwhile, Jack’s brother Ryan is released from prison and comes to live with Ja ...
27-09-2021
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Series 24: 6. Reputations, Part 2
With their suspect in a coma and an attacker seemingly at large in the hospital, Nikki calls on Adam’s expertise to help solve the case.\n\nTogether, the team make a break ...
21-09-2021
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Series 24: 5. Reputations, Part 1
Nikki, Jack and Adam are brought in to investigate the murder of a surgeon in a hospital. DNA evidence suggests the impossible when it implicates a patient who was under anaesth ...
20-09-2021
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Series 24: 4. Bad Love, Part 2
Having traced Laura’s last movements to a suburban house, the team struggle to identify the bodies buried in the garden. With a prowler\nseemingly on the loose, DI Meredit ...
14-09-2021
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Series 24: 3. Bad Love, Part 1
When a swimming instructor is found murdered in her flat, trace evidence from the scene identifies two suspects, including the victim’s ex-boyfriend, a former police offic ...
13-09-2021
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Series 24: 2. Redemption, Part 2
After a surprising breakthrough in Jay’s case, Nikki struggles to accept that Scott may not be responsible. Meanwhile, DI Mason asks Jack and Nikki to investigate the deat ...
07-09-2021
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Series 24: 1. Redemption, Part 1
When Jack and Nikki enter a high-security prison to investigate the suspicious death of an inmate, the case brings up disturbing memories for Nikki. The victim’s cellmate ...
06-09-2021
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Series 22: 10. Betrayal, Part Two
When Thomas sides against her findings on a controversial case, Nikki suspects foul play and takes steps to prove her theory. Jack and Clarissa follow a forensic trail connectin ...
05-02-2019
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Series 22: 9. Betrayal, Part One
Nikki is humiliated in court when a barrister accuses her of making a serious error in the case of a policeman who may or may not have been murdered. \n\nMeanwhile the team inve ...
04-02-2019
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Series 22: 8. Deathmaker, Part Two
During the team's search for the killer, Jack works alongside an old friend from Northern Ireland, a fearless journalist who has dedicated her life to exposing the suspected org ...
29-01-2019
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Series 22: 7. Deathmaker, Part One
A shocking incident on a suburban street brings back painful memories for Jack, forcing him to revisit his past. As a member of the victim's family seeks justice of their own, f ...
28-01-2019
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Series 22: 6. To Brighton, To Brighton: Part Two
With the remains of a second victim appearing in a Brighton recycling plant, it seems the Lyell team are on the trail of a serial killer. Working closely with local detectives D ...
22-01-2019
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Series 22: 5. To Brighton, To Brighton: Part One
During a heatwave in Brighton, the Lyell team are summoned to a waste dump where a body part has been found. The search is on to recover the other dismembered remains and piece ...
21-01-2019
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Series 22: 4. Lift Up Your Hearts, Part Two
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?
15-01-2019
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Series 22: 3. Lift Up Your Hearts, Part One
After a teenage boy is senselessly killed in a meth lab explosion, his head teacher resolves to confront the drug dealers preying on his community. Dangerous batches of new drug ...
14-01-2019
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Series 22: 2. Two Spirits, Part Two
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 rall ...
09-01-2019
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Series 22: 1. Two Spirits, Part One
Fresh from her trip to the States, Nikki and the Lyell unit are called in to investigate an attack against a transgender man. A transgender helpline had received a chilling phon ...
08-01-2019
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Series 21: 10. Family, Part Two
With the conclusion of a challenging Christmas, the team are reunited with their families. Nikki learns that her colleagues have bought her a present.
07-02-2018
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Series 21: 9. Family, Part One
Nikki, Jack, Thomas and Clarissa are just settling down for their respective festive celebrations when they are interrupted by a call-out to a tragedy at a family home.
05-02-2018
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Series 21: 8. One Day, Part Two
The team are determined to uncover the truth about unexplained deaths of patients at a care home. They are desperate to rescue Serena and return her to safety. Unbeknownst to he ...
30-01-2018
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Series 21: 7. One Day, Part One
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 dec ...
29-01-2018
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Series 21: 6. A Special Relationship, Part Two
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 th ...
23-01-2018
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Series 21: 5. A Special Relationship, Part One
Forensic crime drama series. A US diplomat is shot dead in central London, forcing the team to work closely with the embassy and the FBI.
22-01-2018
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Series 21: 4. Duty Of Candour, Part Two
The team wonder if the hack is the only danger as they come under threat. Jack has to decide how to get closure from his experience in Mexico.
16-01-2018
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Series 21: 3. Duty Of Candour, Part One
Nikki and Jack continue to deal with their feelings post-Mexico in their own very different ways. Jack is boxing with his sparring partner Naomi Silva when he is called to a cri ...
15-01-2018
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Series 21: 2. Moment Of Surrender, Part Two
Nikki's suspicions about David Cannon are aroused further when she discovers blood in the boot of his car. With Thomas's support, she takes samples to process - does it belong t ...
09-01-2018
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Series 21: 1. Moment Of Surrender, Part One
Haunted by her experiences in Mexico, Nikki Alexander struggles to come to terms with life back home. While on leave, she seeks out fellow pathologist Sally Vaughan for support. ...
08-01-2018
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Awakening: 2. Part Two
With Nikki locked in a struggle for survival, Jack must use all of his abilities to track her down. When a mysterious person calls to make demands in return for Nikki's release, ...
31-01-2017
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Awakening: 1. Part One
Nikki travels to Mexico when her friend is killed in a carjacking, but she soon makes a discovery that sets her on a collision course with some dangerous and unpredictable force ...
30-01-2017
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Covenant: 2. Part Two
Nikki helps Becky come to terms with her trauma. Jack is paranoid that Clarissa will leave the Lyell Centre. Paul is in way over his head.
24-01-2017
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Covenant: 1. Part One
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 h ...
23-01-2017
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Remembrance: 2. Part Two
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 strike ...
18-01-2017
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Remembrance: 1. Part One
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 t ...
16-01-2017
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Discovery: 2. Part Two
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 tr ...
10-01-2017
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Discovery: 1. Part One
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 ...
09-01-2017
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Identity: 2. Part Two
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 ...
03-01-2017
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Identity: 1. Part One
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 he ...
02-01-2017
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Flight: Part 2
Thomas must put his personal feelings aside as the team track down Begovic before she and her extremist compatriots strike out again. It soon becomes clear that Begovic isn't wo ...
12-01-2016
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