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The Best Episodes of Burnside

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Burnside is a British television police procedural drama, broadcast on ITV in 2000. The series, a spin-off from ITV's long-running police drama The Bill, focused on DCI Frank Burnside, formerly a detective at Sun Hill

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Burnside Season 1 Episode 1 - Back with a Vengence (1)
    7.8/10(16 votes)

    #1 - Back with a Vengence (1)

    S1:E1

    As a member of the National Crime Squad with a new team under him, Burnside investigates illegal firearms and settles an old score.

    Director:Ian White
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Burnside Season 1 Episode 6 - Trial By Fire (2)
    7.8/10(11 votes)

    #2 - Trial By Fire (2)

    S1:E6

    The Russian mafia money has arrived and Vickers is on an all-time high, blissfully unaware that Burnside is hell bent on revenge for the murder of Tony Shotton.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Steve Griffiths

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  3. Burnside Season 1 Episode 2 - Back with a Vengence (2)
    7.6/10(13 votes)

    #3 - Back with a Vengence (2)

    S1:E2

    Following the massacre at the burger bar in Margate, Burnside closes in on Billy Holden, but must reach him before the Yardies do.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Burnside Season 1 Episode 5 - Trial By Fire (1)
    7.6/10(13 votes)

    #4 - Trial By Fire (1)

    S1:E5

    When a trial ends in disaster, Burnside's informant is threatened. Meanwhile, Dave and Sam investigate a gangland murder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Steve Griffiths

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  5. Burnside Season 1 Episode 3 - Exposed (1)
    5.6/10(24 votes)

    #5 - Exposed (1)

    S1:E3

    Women are being murdered, and Burnside and his team must find the connection between the killings before the murderer strikes again.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Burnside Season 1 Episode 4 - Exposed (2)
    5.4/10(22 votes)

    #6 - Exposed (2)

    S1:E4

    Burnside reluctantly allows DC Sam Phillips to act as bait to try to catch the serial killer. But she gets more involved than she should...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Back with a Vengence (1)" is the best rated episode of "Burnside". It scored 7.8/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by Ian White and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/7/2000. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Trial By Fire (2)".