The Detectives: Murder on the Streets — Season 1
About this season
With unparalleled and intimate access, this four-part series follows Manchester's murder detectives over the course of a year as they try to unravel complex cases in dramatic real time.
Episodes (4)
1. Episode 1
Aired 20 September 2017 • 59 min
When a burnt body is discovered in a homeless camp under railway arches close to the city centre, GMP's Major Incident Team are called to the scene and very soon a murder investigation is underway. Also, another case comes into MIT. A woman is the victim of a horrific petrol bomb attack in her own home.
2. Episode 2
Aired 27 September 2017 • 59 min
Detectives continue to investigate the murder of young homeless man Daniel Smith in the city centre. Meanwhile in Bolton, Greater Manchester, a local man has gone missing and rumours in the community suggest he has come to harm. DCI Sarah Jones is assigned the case.
3. Episode 3
Aired 4 October 2017 • 59 min
Even with multiple suspects in custody, the investigation into the murder of Daniel Smith continues to prove complex. The disappearance of a Bolton man is being treated as murder despite no body being found.
4. Episode 4
Aired 11 October 2017 • 59 min
As detectives and family prepare for the trial in the murder of Daniel Smith the team's ongoing enquiries lead them to a homeless shelter where another horrific crime comes to light.