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Environmental activist Emma Craven is murdered in front of her father, local police inspector Ronald Craven. Investigating the death leads him through a haunting revelation of the murkiness of British nuclear policy of the 1980s.

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Season 1

8.2/10146 votes
Breakthrough
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/25/1985
Craven confronts Emma's killer but is shot. Suffering from an apparent breakdown, he becomes determined to gain access to Northmoor nuclear plant.
Director: Martin Campbell
Writer: Unknown
8.2/10148 votes
Northmoor
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/2/1985
Craven and Jedburgh follow the GAIA's route into Northmoor nuclear plant, but others are determined to stop them.
Director: Martin Campbell
Writer: Unknown
8.0/10178 votes
Compassionate Leave
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/4/1985
Yorkshire policeman Ronald Craven sees his daughter Emma gunned down in front of him. His grief leads him to investigate and he learns of her activities as a radical environmental activist.
Director: Martin Campbell
Writer: Unknown
7.9/10157 votes
Into the Shadows
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/11/1985
Craven's investigation leads him to Emma's boyfriend and to American CIA agent Darius Jedburgh as it becomes apparent that Emma's activities were far from innocent-- and known to the government.
Director: Martin Campbell
Writer: Unknown
7.9/10154 votes
Burden of Proof
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/18/1985
The police close in on their prime suspect for Emma's murder but Craven, now aware of her activities, is convinced that his colleagues are on the wrong track.
Director: Martin Campbell
Writer: Unknown
7.9/10142 votes
Fusion
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/9/1985
Jedburgh heads to Scotland with the stolen plutonium while Craven awaits the inevitable end.
Director: Martin Campbell
Writer: Unknown