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The Best Episodes of Silent Witness Season 15

Every episode of Silent Witness Season 15 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Silent Witness Season 15!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Silent Witness Season 15 Episode 1 - Death Has No Dominion (1)
    7.9/10(276 votes)

    #1 - Death Has No Dominion (1)

    S15:E1

    When Leo's friend commits suicide, Harry and Nikki are called to the scene of a violent and calculated murder, which is thought to be the work of an apparently dormant serial killer.

    Director:Andy Hay
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Silent Witness Season 15 Episode 2 - Death Has No Dominion (2)
    8.0/10(247 votes)

    #2 - Death Has No Dominion (2)

    S15:E2

    Harry and DI James deviate from the original investigation to secretly test DNA evidence from the rival Chesham laboratory to try to solve this stalled case.

    Director:Andy Hay
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Silent Witness Season 15 Episode 3 - Domestic (1)
    7.7/10(226 votes)

    #3 - Domestic (1)

    S15:E3

    Harry is disturbed to be called to a crime scene at the home of a family he knows, and finds the bodies of the mother and her teenage daughter, while her stepson lies in a coma - although her toddler has been left unharmed. The police suspect the woman's husband to be the killer - but the pathologist is not so sure of his guilt. The double-murder investigation reveals more about the tangled lives of the inhabitants of Magnolia Drive

    Director:Anthony Byrne
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Silent Witness Season 15 Episode 4 - Domestic (2)
    7.8/10(209 votes)

    #4 - Domestic (2)

    S15:E4

    Harry and Nikki delve deeper into the tangled lives of the inhabitants of Magnolia Drive.

    Director:Anthony Byrne
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Silent Witness Season 15 Episode 5 - Paradise Lost (1)
    7.4/10(224 votes)

    #5 - Paradise Lost (1)

    S15:E5

    Serial killer Arnold Mears Eenjoys poetry but has no remorse for violently killing three teenagers. He has been busy for the last five years sending Annie, a desperate mother of a missing girl, on secret hunts to try and find his hidden victims.Annie’s son Andy, upset at Mears’ manipulation of his mother, ends up turning to Nikki for help. Leo manages to get himself into tropuble with the team after he re-examines a case by Nikki’s old mentor, Dr. Helen Karamides.

    Director:Edward Bennett
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Silent Witness Season 15 Episode 6 - Paradise Lost (2)
    7.5/10(211 votes)

    #6 - Paradise Lost (2)

    S15:E6

    Nikki manages to track down the original detective on the case, Detective Inspector Gladwyn ans she looks around the church that killer Arnold Mears used to attend as a boy. Mears is not happy that the police have been made aware of the undiscovered bodies and he says that he is prepared to reveal where he has hidden them to Nikki.

    Director:Edward Bennett
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Silent Witness Season 15 Episode 7 - Redhill (1)
    7.6/10(224 votes)

    #7 - Redhill (1)

    S15:E7

    Prison officer Daniel Kessler and Ellis Roberts refuse to reveal anything after child-killer James Wade suddenly dies in his cell. Harry meets Wade’s sister Miriam and agrees to help find her brother’s killer

    Director:Andy Hay
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Silent Witness Season 15 Episode 8 - Redhill (2)
    7.6/10(223 votes)

    #8 - Redhill (2)

    S15:E8

    The team continue to investigate the murder at the notorious Redhill prison where the efforts to control the drugs trade on the wing continue. Harry and Nikki take a good look into Detective Inspector Bridges’ past, and make a significant discovery.

    Director:Andy Hay
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Silent Witness Season 15 Episode 9 - Fear (1)
    6.3/10(275 votes)

    #9 - Fear (1)

    S15:E9

    One of Delaney’s patients, Eve Gilston, is discovered dead in her bed. The coroner’s verdict is sudden arrhythmic death syndrome but Delaney is not convinced and gets Leo to investigate. Suspicion soon falls on Eve’s dad Anthony, who lost the family fortune, and his wife Beth.

    Director:Mike Barker
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Silent Witness Season 15 Episode 10 - Fear (2)
    6.0/10(268 votes)

    #10 - Fear (2)

    S15:E10

    Leo is determined to learn the circumstances about the death of Eve Gilston. Nikki and Harry manage to find the nun who performed the exorcism but are surprised by what they find. Eve’s mother Beth Gilston is confronted by Leo and che omes close tod iscovering the truth about what actually happened the night before her daughter died.

    Director:Mike Barker
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Silent Witness Season 15 Episode 11 - And Then I Fell in Love (1)
    7.7/10(219 votes)

    #11 - And Then I Fell in Love (1)

    S15:E11

    Nikki stumbles across a sinister underworld where teenage girls are groomed for sex and forced into prostitution.

    Director:Keith Boak
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Silent Witness Season 15 Episode 12 - And Then I Fell in Love (2)
    8.0/10(218 votes)

    #12 - And Then I Fell in Love (2)

    S15:E12

    Harry and Nikki make a crucial connection between the dead girls and sex-grooming victim Shannon, but is it too late for Hannah and Lauren?

    Director:Keith Boak
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 15 Ratings Summary

"Death Has No Dominion (1)" is the best rated episode of "Silent Witness" season 15. It scored 7.9/10 based on 276 votes. Directed by Andy Hay and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/1/2012. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Death Has No Dominion (2)".