Silent Witness follows the work of forensic pathologists Professor Leo Dalton, Dr Harry Cunningham and Dr Nikki Alexander. This series sees the team called to the murders of a young boy, his mother and grandfather. A DNA match links the murders to an ongoing case to track down a serial killer known as The Wraith. When Nikki witnesses the hit and run of a 15 year old girl, she’s introduced to the murky world of forced prostitution. And fellow pathologist Helen Karamides commits suicide, leaving Leo transcripts of lengthy interviews she conducted with a serial killer called Arnold Mears. Nikki, Leo and Harry unite to find Mears’
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Episode 1 - Death Has No Dominion Part 1When 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.
Episode 2 - Death Has No Dominion Part 2
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.
Episode 3 - Domestic Part 1
A puzzling family murder in suburbia deeply affects Harry who has
history with the family.
Episode 4 - Domestic Part 2
Harry and Nikki discover more about the tangled lives of the
inhabitants on Magnolia Drive.
Episode 5 - Paradise Lost Part 1
Nikki is approached to help identify the paltry remains of a serial
killer’s undiscovered victims.
Episode 6 - Paradise Lost Part 2
Nikki is forced to confront manipulative serial killer Arnold Mears faceto-face in order to save Annie.
Episode 7 - Redhill Part 1
Leo battles with the authorities at the notorious Redhill prison to seek
justice for the murder of an ex-prison inspector.
Episode 8 - Redhill Part 2
While Harry and Nicky investigate DI Bridges, Leo puts himself in
danger when he follows his instinct and trails violent prison officer
Kessler.
Episode 9 - Fear Part 1
Leo is determined to uncover the truth surrounding the mysterious
death of a young girl who was being treated by his college friend
Delaney.
Episode 10 - Fear Part 2
Nikki and Harry track down the catholic nun behind the exorcism only
to find that John now believes he’s possessed, but can he be saved?
Episode 11 - And Then I Fell In Love Part 1
Nikki stumbles across a sinister underworld where teenage girls are
groomed for sex and forced into prostitution.
Episode 12 - And Then I Fell In Love Part 2
Harry and Nikki make a crucial connection between the dead girls and
sex-grooming victim Shannon, but is it too late for Hannah and Lauren?
