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    Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 1 Episode 8 - The Freezer Murders
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    #1 - The Freezer Murders

    S1:E8

    Experts analyse the bodies of two women found in a freezer. Their untimely deaths would be linked to one vicious predator.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 2 Episode 3 - The Minicab Murders
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    #2 - The Minicab Murders

    S2:E3

    Years after the crime, see how forensics helped solve the murder of Becky Godden-Edwards, finding a killer who had sadly murdered again.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 2 Episode 4 - Killed for Being Kind
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    #3 - Killed for Being Kind

    S2:E4

    A woman dies in an apparently accidental house fire, but one police officer spots signs that something more sinister is at play.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 2 Episode 5 - The Shoe Fetish Murder
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    #4 - The Shoe Fetish Murder

    S2:E5

    The investigation of a murder of her mother in her home in 1994, as police used forensic clues to find an appalling killer.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 2 Episode 6 - Murder in the Bus Station
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    #5 - Murder in the Bus Station

    S2:E6

    See how investigators uncovered the perpetrator behind the 1994 murder of a grandmother at a bathroom of a bus station in Bury.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 2 Episode 7 - Murder at the Allotment
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    #6 - Murder at the Allotment

    S2:E7

    After a grandmother is strangled to death at an allotment shed, police use the scene's forensics clues to solve a chilling case.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 2 Episode 8 - Murder in Silence
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    #7 - Murder in Silence

    S2:E8

    The case of Suzanne Greenhill, a deaf woman murdered in her own home, whose murder took forensic investigators on a trail through Europe.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 2 Episode 9 - The Head on the Beach Murder
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    #8 - The Head on the Beach Murder

    S2:E9

    When body parts wash up on a beach in Arbroath, forensic investigators must unravel the disturbing truth behind a woman's death.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 2 Episode 10 - The Murder in the Tower Block
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    #9 - The Murder in the Tower Block

    S2:E10

    When a body is found in a flat, a trial of forensic evidence allows detectives to distinguish between friend and foe.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 3 Episode 3 - Murder on the Moor
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    #10 - Murder on the Moor

    S3:E3

    In 1975, 11-year-old schoolgirl Lesley Molseed went to the shops and never returned to her family home in West Yorkshire. The ensuing police investigation led to a tragic miscarriage of justice before DNA evidence identified the true killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 3 Episode 4 - The Happy Slapping Killing
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    #11 - The Happy Slapping Killing

    S3:E4

    Larger-than-life David Morley survived a terrorist bombing in London, only to be beaten to death five years later during a night out in the city.

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  12. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 3 Episode 5 - Murder in the Woods
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    #12 - Murder in the Woods

    S3:E5

    Mum Karen Doubleday was found murdered in the woods in 2002. The clue to finding her killer lay in pollen spores from the Ice Age.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 3 Episode 6 - Murder in the Playground
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    #13 - Murder in the Playground

    S3:E6

    Teenager Naomi Smith went to post a letter for her mother in 1995 and never came back home, but a bite mark left on her body gave police crucial evidence to help reveal her killer.

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  14. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 3 Episode 7 - The Mum Who Never Came Home
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    #14 - The Mum Who Never Came Home

    S3:E7

    After mum Michelle Gunshon disappeared, police found CCTV footage showing her with a mystery man. They managed to track him down, but where was she?

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 3 Episode 8 - Catching the Rochdale Ripper
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    #15 - Catching the Rochdale Ripper

    S3:E8

    When mum of three Eileen Jawczak was murdered, clues were minimal. Could police link her death to the Rochdale Ripper?

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 3 Episode 9 - Catching the Midlands Ripper
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    #16 - Catching the Midlands Ripper

    S3:E9

    Two bodies are found just months apart in Leicestershire, but when the case goes cold, one woman's bravery could be key.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 4 Episode 1 - The Pembrokeshire Murders
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    #17 - The Pembrokeshire Murders

    S4:E1

    In 1989, two bodies were found in Pembrokeshire - and the answers to their demise lay in the forensics, as a shocking truth was revealed.

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  18. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 4 Episode 2 - The Murder of Sarah Payne
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    #18 - The Murder of Sarah Payne

    S4:E2

    When the body of eight-year-old Sarah Payne was found in 2000, police utilised the help of forensic scientists to catch her killer.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 4 Episode 3 - The Lady in the Lake
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    #19 - The Lady in the Lake

    S4:E3

    Carol Park's body was pulled from a lake more than 20 years after she vanished - and the key to solving the case lay in unique forensics.

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  20. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 4 Episode 4 - The Murder in the Deli
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    #20 - The Murder in the Deli

    S4:E4

    The murder of 15 year-old Paige Doherty sends shock waves through Clydebank - and the key to finding her killer lies in the local Deli.

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  21. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 4 Episode 5 - A Murder in Butetown
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    #21 - A Murder in Butetown

    S4:E5

    Lynette White's murder led to one of Britain's most infamous miscarriages of justice and an exhaustive forensic investigation.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 4 Episode 6 - Catching the Birmingham Spree Killer
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    #22 - Catching the Birmingham Spree Killer

    S4:E6

    In 2000, the bodies of three women were found in Birmingham. Could police hunt down the dangerous killer?

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 4 Episode 7 - Murdered Metres from Home
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    #23 - Murdered Metres from Home

    S4:E7

    In 1986, 16-year-old Elaine Doyle was murdered just metres from her home - but catching her killer was no easy task.

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  24. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 4 Episode 8 - The Body in the Car
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    #24 - The Body in the Car

    S4:E8

    When Teresa De Simone's body was discovered, one man would soon be found guilty - but would forensic science prove his innocence?

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Forensics: Catching the Killer Season 5 Episode 1 - The Boy In The Woods
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    #25 - The Boy In The Woods

    S5:E1

    In 1994, six-year-old Rikki Neave vanished walking to school. Found dead, his case remained cold until forensic advances revealed his killer decades later.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Freezer Murders" is the worst rated episode of "Forensics: Catching the Killer". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/19/2022. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Minicab Murders".