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The Best Episodes of Crimewatch Live Season 23

Every episode of Crimewatch Live Season 23 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Crimewatch Live Season 23!

Crimewatch hits the streets of Britain to appeal for help with unsolved cases.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Crimewatch Live Season 23 Episode 1 - Shooter on a Bike
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    #1 - Shooter on a Bike

    S23:E1

    Can you help the Met find a gunman who shot a nine-year-old girl, leaving her with life-changing injuries? Also, an exclusive film with the detectives who ensured serial killer Steve Wright was jailed for the murder of Victoria Hall.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Crimewatch Live Season 23 Episode 2 - The Queen Bee
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    #2 - The Queen Bee

    S23:E2

    Does a shoe print left at a murder scene hold the key to solving a tragic cold case? And how a grandmother used her family to distribute almost a ton of cocaine.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Crimewatch Live Season 23 Episode 3 - The Crypto Con Woman
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    #3 - The Crypto Con Woman

    S23:E3

    The staggering investigation into the crypto queen jailed over her £5bn bitcoin stash. And can you help solve the murder of Melanie Hall, who disappeared after a night out in Bath?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Crimewatch Live Season 23 Episode 4 - Killer on the Loose
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    #4 - Killer on the Loose

    S23:E4

    A heartfelt plea to find those who shot 16-year-old Amaan Shakoor in London in 2018. And how police caught the killer of an army veteran who was dumped in a disused building in Scotland.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Crimewatch Live Season 23 Episode 5 - Murder in Croydon
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    #5 - Murder in Croydon

    S23:E5

    The tragic killing of 15-year-old Elianne Andam, who was killed after a row about a teddy bear. And do you know who stabbed much-loved family man Paul McGrath in a violent attack?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Crimewatch Live Season 23 Episode 6 - Who Killed Diane Sindall?
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    #6 - Who Killed Diane Sindall?

    S23:E6

    In 1986, Diane Sindall was found dead in an alleyway – can you help solve a 40-year-old mystery? Also on the programme, how brave officers rescued a woman trapped on Aberavon Beach.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Crimewatch Live Season 23 Episode 7 - Mistaken Identity
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    #7 - Mistaken Identity

    S23:E7

    A sister pleads for help to find the people who shot her brother in a tragic case of mistaken identity. Also on the programme, officers race against the clock to save a woman from her sinking car.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Crimewatch Live Season 23 Episode 8 - A Gruesome Murder
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    #8 - A Gruesome Murder

    S23:E8

    Essex Police need urgent help with finding a suspect of a gruesome murder. Also on the programme, how a gang brazenly stealing high-value cars was finally caught.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Crimewatch Live Season 23 Episode 9 - An Audacious Burglary
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    #9 - An Audacious Burglary

    S23:E9

    Do you recognise the men in a smash-and-grab in which over £200k worth of bags were stolen? Also on the programme, the NCA hone in on a gangland armourer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Crimewatch Live Season 23 Episode 10 - Caravan Murder Plot
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    #10 - Caravan Murder Plot

    S23:E10

    How police solved a jaw-dropping murder plot that had been staged to look like a suicide. And have you seen Ronald Ellis, who has been missing for over 20 years?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Crimewatch Live Season 23 Episode 11 - The Best of Friends
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    #11 - The Best of Friends

    S23:E11

    In 2005, two best friends died in an arson attack while sleeping – but who lit the fire? Also on the programme, a game of cat and mouse to catch a dangerous criminal sees a manhunt across continents.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Crimewatch Live Season 23 Episode 12 - The Extremist
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    #12 - The Extremist

    S23:E12

    How a far-right extremist, who had printed his own 3D gun, was jailed for terror offences. And can you help find the driver in a hit-and-run in Runcorn?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Crimewatch Live Season 23 Episode 13 - The Heroin Gang
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    #13 - The Heroin Gang

    S23:E13

    Heroin police catch a gang trafficking £7m worth of the drug across the UK. And detectives need help to solve a disturbing rape from 1987.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Crimewatch Live Season 23 Episode 14 - The Takedown
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    #14 - The Takedown

    S23:E14

    How police jailed three organised crime groups in one swoop for their roles in a £53m drug empire. And can you help solve the murder of trainee nursery assistant Camille Gordon, who was killed in London's Soho?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Crimewatch Live Season 23 Episode 15 - The Betrayal
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    #15 - The Betrayal

    S23:E15

    How a bookkeeper took nearly £900,000 from an elderly couple she had befriended. And police want to identify a man they believe was killed in a forest in north Wales.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 23 Ratings Summary

"Shooter on a Bike" is the best rated episode of "Crimewatch Live" season 23. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/2/2026. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Queen Bee".