DCI Ellis, a tenacious cop, is parachuted into failing investigations alongside her partner DS Harper. Each case will bring her to a different police station where she'll have to not only immerse herself in the case, but also win over the local police.
The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.
A student's death at a local stone works is dismissed as an accident, but DCI Ellis suspects a cover-up. As she and Harper probe the village powerhouse, they uncover a web of intimidation and a looming industrial scandal.
When 18-year-old Rowan Edwards is found dead, DCI Ellis is called on to take over the investigation. She digs under the surface and sees that the town's parents know nothing about the lives of their children.
When Ellis investigates the vanishing of a local detective, she finds that the closed ranks of the police station are impenetrable. But soon, an extraordinary web of secrets unravels.
DCI Ellis and DS Harper arrive in the silent village of Ashenham to investigate the murder of Peter Barron. In a community divided by a controversial rehabilitation scheme, Ellis must unearth secrets buried under a wall of silence.
Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.
High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.
Did each season build or fizzle? Green means the finale outscored the premiere. Red means the opposite. Longer arrows, bigger swings.
How steady is each season? Tightly clustered dots mean reliable quality. Scattered dots mean a wild ride.
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