The Best Episodes Written By Dudi Appleton

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(2 votes)

   #1 - Nothing Behind the Curtain

   S1:E67/17/2019

   The discovery of a pyre of bodies puts Bill on the hunt for Frank McGill, a hitman notorious for his weapon of choice: a nail-gun. However, having been put into witness protection years earlier after turning in other members of the Maguire gang which he worked for, Frank is now off-grid. Bill sets his sights on tracking him down. Meanwhile, DS Blair is released on bail after information is leaked regarding the unlawful obtaining of key DNA, Commissioner Metcalfe discusses the financial benefits of selling off a disused training facility and the pressure mounts for Bill to resign.

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   8.0/10(3 votes)

   #2 - Piano Man

   S1:E26/19/2019

   Bill tries to reboot his authority by getting his team to focus on the difficult unsolved crimes, including that of the ‘Boston Bandit’ who was responsible for a series of post office robberies and a murder. Meanwhile, Bill’s professional relationship with Mary gets personal, Oleg pressures Muriel into betraying Bill, and Kelsey succeeds in getting Bill to finally engage with his dead wife’s memory.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #3 - Sleepyhead (2)

   S1:E210/17/2010

   Thorne is forced to conduct his investigation alone when Tughan dismisses his 'locked-in' theory. He and Anne Coburn try to help Alison Willetts communicate. A woman who claims to have escaped the killer is attacked.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #4 - Sleepyhead (3)

   S1:E310/24/2010

   Thorne confronts Phil Hendricks and accuses him of murdering the three girls fifteen years ago.

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   7.0/10(3 votes)

   #5 - Boston, Lincolnshire

   S1:E16/12/2019

   High-flying US cop Bill Hixon arrives in Boston to shake up the East Lincolnshire Constabulary, but when the coldest of cold cases turns up, it is Bill who finds himself shaken up.

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #6 - Sleepyhead (1)

   S1:E110/10/2010

   Three women are found murdered, their killer having induced them into having strokes. A fourth is still alive, and may be able to identify her assailant, except she is unable to communicate as she has been left with locked-in syndrome. DI Tom Thorne concludes that it was the killer's intention to leave his victims incapacitated, not dead.

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   6.0/10(1 votes)

   #7 - Scaredycat (1)

   S1:E410/31/2010

   Two women have been murdered simultaneously near St Pancras station, but in different ways. When the connection is made with two past murders, months before but on the same day, Thorne realises that two serial killers are at work in a macabre partnership.

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   5.0/10(1 votes)

   #8 - Scaredycat (2)

   S1:E511/7/2010

   One of the killers is caught after a failed attempt on the life of the son of another victim. He confesses to his crimes, but refuses to identify his partner. Thorne decides to free him in an attempt to force the other killer to come forward.

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   #9 - Scaredycat (3)

   S1:E611/14/2010

   Martin Palmer escapes from police custody and he and Nicklin resume their series of murders. Chen, desperate to prove herself, risks everything to catch the pair.

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