Peelers: The PSNI for Real — Season 1
Unfiltered and up close. The realities and challenges of 24/7 policing in Belfast. Stephen Nolan gets a powerful insight into law and order on the front line.
About this season
Unfiltered and up close. The realities and challenges of 24/7 policing in Belfast. Stephen Nolan gets a powerful insight into law and order on the front line.
Episodes (6)
1. Episode 1
Aired 27 April 2026 • 30 min
Anna and Perri race to a violent offender. Tom consoles a woman whose loved one has been hit by a taxi. The Peelers control an angry crowd outside a sex offender’s home.
2. Episode 2
Aired 4 May 2026 • 29 min
Dave stumbles upon a drug den. Jade and Adam open up about the mental health scars of being a Peeler. Perri uses pepper spray to bring a violent suspect down.
3. Episode 3
Aired 11 May 2026 • 29 min
Adam takes down a fleeing suspect, Nigel nets an uninsured driver with dodgy documents, and Dave suspects a serial car thief is the man who fled from Adam in a stolen car.
4. Episode 4
Aired 18 May 2026 • 29 min
Stephen joins officers as they storm a flat for a drugs raid. Nigel and Adam are thrust into a rapidly escalating incident – a volatile man is resisting arrest.
5. Episode 5
Aired 25 May 2026 • 29 min
Perri goes after the dangerous drivers putting lives at risk at an illegal event - and a chaotic call to a hotel ends in verbal abuse and assault.
6. Episode 6
Aired 1 June 2026 • 29 min
A scared man approaches Tom looking for help. Dave finds himself in a tense stand-off with a drug user. Police are also attacked with human blood as they deal with a street brawl