Retired Detective Inspector Alex Ridley is lured back into service as a consultant detective when his former protégée, Carol Farman, needs help cracking a complex murder case.
The best episode of "Ridley" season 1 is "The Peaceful Garden", rated 7.3/10 from 450 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by Paul Matthew Thompson. "The Peaceful Garden" aired on 8/28/2022 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Hospitality".
When a local farmer is found dead, Ridley is called on to assist on an unsolved missing person's case, which leads to a shocking secret.
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Writer: Paul Matthew Thompson
When the body of a young woman is found buried in a shallow grave on a bleak Pennine moorland, Carol calls in Ridley to assist with the case, but the victim was not all she seemed as Ridley discovers that she was leading a secret double life.
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Writer: Paul Matthew Thompson
A jazz singer's brother went missing 40 years ago, Ridley decides to help find the brother but the murder of a woman appears to be connected to the case
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Writer: Julia Gilbert
Ridley and Carol are called out to investigate the death of a man after a fall from his balcony.
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Writer: Paul Matthew Thompson