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Emilia Fox and Professor David Wilson, Britain's leading criminologist, investigate famous unsolved murder cases. By visiting the scenes of the crimes and reinvestigating the evidence, they attempt to get to the bottom of what really

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    In the Footsteps of Killers Season 1 Episode 2 - The Disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh
    5.3/10(41 votes)

    #1 - The Disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh

    S1:E2

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. In the Footsteps of Killers Season 1 Episode 3 - The Murder of Rita Ellis
    5.8/10(28 votes)

    #2 - The Murder of Rita Ellis

    S1:E3

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. In the Footsteps of Killers Season 2 Episode 2 - The Murder of Vishal Mehrotra
    6.1/10(17 votes)

    #3 - The Murder of Vishal Mehrotra

    S2:E2

    David, Emilia and Dr Graham Hill examine the case of eight-year-old Vishal Mehrotra, whose remains were found in West Sussex seven months after he went missing in London in 1981.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. In the Footsteps of Killers Season 3 Episode 2 - The Disappearance of Georgina Gharsallah
    6.3/10(6 votes)

    #4 - The Disappearance of Georgina Gharsallah

    S3:E2

    In 2018, Georgina Gharsallah left her mum's house in Worthing and vanished. Now David, Emilia and Graham piece together a series of clues leading to a shocking conclusion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. In the Footsteps of Killers Season 1 Episode 1 - The Milk Carton Kids
    6.4/10(45 votes)

    #5 - The Milk Carton Kids

    S1:E1

    Emilia Fox and Professor David Wilson, Britain's leading criminologist, investigate famous unsolved murder cases. By visiting the scenes of the crimes and reinvestigating the evidence, they attempt to get to the bottom of what really happened.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. In the Footsteps of Killers Season 3 Episode 1 - The Murder of Bulic Forsythe
    6.6/10(10 votes)

    #6 - The Murder of Bulic Forsythe

    S3:E1

    In 1993, Lambeth Council employee Bulic Forsythe was beaten to death in his Clapham home. Was it personal or were dark forces at Bulic's workplace involved?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. In the Footsteps of Killers Season 3 Episode 5 - The Murders of Brian Price and Susan Tetrault
    6.6/10(5 votes)

    #7 - The Murders of Brian Price and Susan Tetrault

    S3:E5

    Lovers Brian Price and Susan Tetrault were axed to death as they slept on a summer's evening in London 1986. Was their slaying linked to an international drug conspiracy?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. In the Footsteps of Killers Season 2 Episode 1 - The Templeton Woods Murders
    6.7/10(20 votes)

    #8 - The Templeton Woods Murders

    S2:E1

    Could new evidence identify the killer of two young women in Scotland's Templeton Woods during the 1970s? David, Emilia and Graham investigate.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. In the Footsteps of Killers Season 3 Episode 3 - The Murder of Vera Anderson
    6.7/10(6 votes)

    #9 - The Murder of Vera Anderson

    S3:E3

    In August 1991, Widnes mum Vera received a mysterious phone call and left home in a hurry. Five hours later she was found dead. Emilia and co uncover explosive new information.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. In the Footsteps of Killers Season 3 Episode 4 - The Murder of Ken Brown
    6.8/10(5 votes)

    #10 - The Murder of Ken Brown

    S3:E4

    Who shot wealthy Leicestershire businessman Ken Brown at point blank on his farm in August 1994? Was it business or personal?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. In the Footsteps of Killers Season 3 Episode 6 - The Murder of Janine Downes
    7.0/10(5 votes)

    #11 - The Murder of Janine Downes

    S3:E6

    Wolverhampton sex worker Janine Downes was beaten and strangled to death in 1991. Was she the victim of a serial killer?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. In the Footsteps of Killers Season 2 Episode 6 - The Disappearance of Trevaline Evans
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #12 - The Disappearance of Trevaline Evans

    S2:E6

    David, Emilia and Dr Graham Hill reopen the case of Trevaline Evans, who left a note saying 'back in two minutes' on the door of her antique shop in 1990, but never returned.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. In the Footsteps of Killers Season 2 Episode 3 - The Murder of Deborah Wood
    7.2/10(12 votes)

    #13 - The Murder of Deborah Wood

    S2:E3

    David, Emilia and Dr Graham Hill examine the tragic murder of Deborah Wood, who disappeared after leaving a city centre bar in Leeds in early 1996.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. In the Footsteps of Killers Season 2 Episode 4 - The Disappearance of Robert Duff
    7.3/10(14 votes)

    #14 - The Disappearance of Robert Duff

    S2:E4

    When Robert wasn't at his daughter's 18th birthday party, his family knew something was wrong. David, Graham and Emilia follow clues from within the local community that lead to a shocking revelation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. In the Footsteps of Killers Season 2 Episode 5 - The Murder of Tina Bell
    7.4/10(12 votes)

    #15 - The Murder of Tina Bell

    S2:E5

    David, Emilia and Dr Graham Hill examine the murder of Teeside 18-year-old Tina Bell: a case that has remained unsolved for over 30 years.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh" is the worst rated episode of "In the Footsteps of Killers". It scored 5.3/10 based on 41 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/16/2021. This episode scored 0.5 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Murder of Rita Ellis".