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Season 1

  • A Question of Identity
    7.4/1012 votes

    A Question of Identity

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/18/2015

    The first episode looks at the difficulty of identifying the body in a murder case. The question of identity is a crucial start to the investigation. From charred bones to bodies completely dissolved in acid, with each horrific new case science has had to adapt to identify both the victim and the murderer. Investigating four breakthrough cases, Gabriel reveals the scientific innovations that tipped the scales of justice in favour of the detective - and caught the killers.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Traces of Guilt
    7.5/1011 votes

    Traces of Guilt

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/1/2015

    Every contact leaves a trace. The killer will leave something at the scene of the crime - hairs, fibers or they will take something away with them, such as the soil on their shoes. This program examines four cases all concerned with the interpretation of evidence.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Instruments of Murder
    7.6/1011 votes

    Instruments of Murder

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/1/2015

    The key piece of evidence that detectives are always desperate to find is the murder weapon, which can hold vital clues that will expose the killer. This episode looks at murder cases with unusual weapons

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown