Broadchurch — Season 1
A town wrapped in secrets.
About this season
The murder of a young boy in a small coastal town brings a media frenzy, which threatens to tear the community apart.
Episodes (8)
1. Episode 1
8.1Aired 4 March 2013 • 47 min
Out-of-town DI Alec Hardy investigates the death of an 11-year-old boy in a seaside community, aided by local girl DS Ellie Miller,The child's parent and other residents of Broadchurch try to cope with the media frenzy surrounding the case.
2. Episode 2
8.0Aired 11 March 2013 • 47 min
The mystery around Danny's death deepens, The Latimer family struggles to cope with their grief, and the Rev Paul Coates decides to speak to the local media.
3. Episode 3
7.4Aired 18 March 2013 • 46 min
Crime scene fingerprints lead DI Hardy and DS Miller to a shocking suspect in Danny's murder. Steve Connelly approaches Beth claiming to have a message from her dead son.
4. Episode 4
7.6Aired 25 March 2013 • 46 min
A local journalist uncovers a new suspect. Beth and Mark try to get more national press coverage of their son's death. Hardy goes for dinner with Miller and her husband.
5. Episode 5
8.1Aired 1 April 2013 • 47 min
Miller realises the evidence Jack handed over does not tally with her knowledge of Danny's possessions, Jack the newsagent's gets unfair press treatment.
6. Episode 6
8.1Aired 8 April 2013 • 47 min
The case is stalling and morale is low. At the Broadchurch Echo, Maggie grows determined to solve a mystery that has taken a very personal turn for her.
7. Episode 7
8.1Aired 15 April 2013 • 47 min
Following recent events, Miller is more isolated than ever before as she tries to find out what happened at the clifftop hut. Meanwhile, the police are circling Susan as Nige grows increasingly desperate for her to leave Broadchurch.
8. Episode 8
8.6Aired 22 April 2013 • 51 min
The final piece of the jigsaw finally begins to fall into place. DI Hardy and DS Miller attempt to name Danny Latimer’s killer.