Trial and Retribution
Watch Trial and Retribution episodes from 2007
Episode 431
2. Mirror Image: Volume XIV, Episode 2
aired: Tue, Feb 13, 2007
A small fortune in missing jewels at a murder scene suggests a botched burglary. The victims' wealth and status--a police commander and his magistrate wife--put added pressure on Walker and Connor to find the perpetrator, fast. But as the police probe the family's unsavory secrets, Connor's suspicions fall on the couple's sons, despite their apparently airtight alibi.
Episode 421
1. Mirror Image: Volume XIV, Episode 1
aired: Mon, Feb 12, 2007
A small fortune in missing jewels at a murder scene suggests a botched burglary. The victims' wealth and status--a police commander and his magistrate wife--put added pressure on Walker and Connor to find the perpetrator, fast. But as the police probe the family's unsavory secrets, Connor's suspicions fall on the couple's sons, despite their apparently airtight alibi.
Episode 351
2. Curriculum Vitae: Volume XIII, Episode 2
aired: Mon, Feb 5, 2007
Harried single mom Suzy MacDonald returns home from a business trip to find her precious 18-month-old daughter dead in her crib. Connor and Walker focus their attention on the recently hired nanny, who has vanished with Suzy's car. But the mysterious lady proves particularly adept at covering her tracks.
Episode 341
1. Curriculum Vitae: Volume XIII, Episode 1
aired: Sun, Feb 4, 2007
Harried single mom Suzy MacDonald returns home from a business trip to find her precious 18-month-old daughter dead in her crib. Connor and Walker focus their attention on the recently hired nanny, who has vanished with Suzy's car. But the mysterious lady proves particularly adept at covering her tracks.
Episode 281
2. Paradise Lost: Volume XII, Episode 2
aired: Mon, Jan 29, 2007
The brutal rape and murder of a young white teaches looks like an open-and-shut case. The victim's black boyfriend has a criminal record and a feeble alibi, and the forensic evidence seems damning. But has unconscious racism distorted Connor's view of the facts? With accusations poisoning the atmosphere, she and her colleagues must find the killer in a community increasingly hostile to the police.
Episode 271
1. Paradise Lost: Volume XII, Episode 1
aired: Sun, Jan 28, 2007
The brutal rape and murder of a young white teaches looks like an open-and-shut case. The victim's black boyfriend has a criminal record and a feeble alibi, and the forensic evidence seems damning. But has unconscious racism distorted Connor's view of the facts? With accusations poisoning the atmosphere, she and her colleagues must find the killer in a community increasingly hostile to the police.
Episode 211
2. Closure: Volume XI, Episode 2
aired: Mon, Jan 22, 2007
After two months investigating the brutal rape and murder of a schoolgirl, DCI Connor has no leads, no DNA evidence, and one highly unreliable witness. A review of similar unsolved cases suggests a serial killer at work, with a string of victims stretching back years. Under relentless badgering from her boss, Connor enlists the help of a famous American profiler to get inside the mind of an elusive murderer.
Episode 201
1. Closure: Volume XI, Episode 1
aired: Sun, Jan 21, 2007
After two months investigating the brutal rape and murder of a schoolgirl, DCI Connor has no leads, no DNA evidence, and one highly unreliable witness. A review of similar unsolved cases suggests a serial killer at work, with a string of victims stretching back years. Under relentless badgering from her boss, Connor enlists the help of a famous American profiler to get inside the mind of an elusive murderer.
Episode 141
2. Sins of the Father: Volume X, Episode 2
aired: Mon, Jan 15, 2007
Emily Harrogate seems to have it all: beauty, brains, athletic talent, and a loving family. But when the teenager dies from a fall down the stairs, it looks like murder. DCI Connor begins to reveal cracks in the Harrogates' happy-family façade: an obssessive-compulsive mother, an adulterous father, and a jealous stepbrother. Although Connor remains suspicious of the family, the investigation focuses on Emily's secret boyfriend, apprentice electrician Michael Summerby--who adamantly professes his innocence.
Watch Trial and Retribution episodes from 2006
Episode 641
1. Sins of the Father: Volume X, Episode 1
aired: Mon, Mar 6, 2006
Emily Harrogate seems to have it all: beauty, brains, athletic talent, and a loving family. But when the teenager dies from a fall down the stairs, it looks like murder. DCI Connor begins to reveal cracks in the Harrogates' happy-family façade: an obssessive-compulsive mother, an adulterous father, and a jealous stepbrother. Although Connor remains suspicious of the family, the investigation focuses on Emily's secret boyfriend, apprentice electrician Michael Summerby--who adamantly professes his innocence.
Watch Trial and Retribution episodes from 2005
Episode 3111
2. The Lovers: Volume IX, Episode 2
aired: Tue, Nov 8, 2005
A man contacts the young woman, convincing her to meet him by telling her that he can take her to her husband. Only then, after a frantic race against time, do the police uncover the full horror of what has taken place. The man is arrested for a string of horrific crimes. But his defense claim he is suffering from schizophrenia and so begins a highly-charged courtroom battle to determine whether this killer is "mad or bad".
Episode 3101
1. The Lovers: Volume IX, Episode 1
aired: Mon, Nov 7, 2005
A young couple, deeply in love, are on their honeymoon in London. While out shopping in Covent Garden market, the husband disappears. The distraught young bride walks the streets ceaselessly, looking for her husband. Frustrated by what she believes to be a lack of commitment on the part of the police, she puts up posters offering high cash rewards for any information.
Watch Trial and Retribution episodes from 2004
Episode 2851
2. Blue Eiderdown: Volume VIII, Episode 2
aired: Tue, Oct 12, 2004
The unsolved investigation into the murder of the 70s TV star Susan Delray is reopened. Did the same killer murder Susan's prostitute daughter Angela? It soon becomes clear that mother and daughter shared more than just good looks and a taste for high living. The case leads Connor and Walker to a luxurious private club run by Angela's boyfriend (Colin Salmon). It discreetly caters for the various sexual tastes of its rich members, however bizarre. But both officers are drawn further into this powerfully seductive and sinister world than they intend.
Episode 2841
1. Blue Eiderdown: Volume VIII, Episode 1
aired: Mon, Oct 11, 2004
When a beautiful young prostitute plunges from the balcony of a smart block of flats her injuries suggest that her death is no simple suicide. And when she is found to be the daughter of a 70s TV star, who was also murdered more than a decade earlier, an investigation begins which spans 30 years and probes into a murky and violent underworld.
Watch Trial and Retribution episodes from 2002
Episode 2791
2. Volume VI, Episode 2
aired: Mon, Oct 7, 2002
When a mother is snatched from a local wood in full view of her young daughter and friend, Pat North takes charge of the investigation and is amazed when a hulking, swarthy man, Bob Brickman (Ivan Kaye) immediately confesses to abduction, rape and murder. But there is no apparent motive, no body, and only two traumatized children as witnesses.
Episode 2781
1. Volume VI, Episode 1
aired: Sun, Oct 6, 2002
The lives of Detective Inspector Pat North (Kate Buffery) and Detective Superintendent Michael Walker (David Hayman) have never been more intense. At a time when they should be most happy, with Walker's divorce clearing the way for their upcoming wedding, they are thrust into personal and professional chaos. Walker is up for his dream job of Commander, and North is at the peak of her career, heading up her first murder inquiry. Then a nightmare erupts at home, which threatens to destroy them both.
Episode 1701
2. Volume V, Episode 2
aired: Thu, Jun 20, 2002
Skeletons keep turning up at 34 Hallerton Road in North London. The bones belong to three young woman killed more than 17 years earlier, when a respectable, church-going family ran a bed-and-breakfast there. Led by Michael Walker, investigators focus on Mrs. Dorothy Norton and her daughter Kathleen--the former B&B's surviving proprietors--and Graham Richards, their erstwhile boarder. While probing the house's long-buried secrets, Walker feels increased pressure at home as his partner, Pat North, copes with the aftereffects of her miscarriage and the continuing demands of Walker's estranged wife.
Episode 1691
1. Volume V, Episode 1
aired: Wed, Jun 19, 2002
Detective Superintendent Michael Walker (David Hayman) is assigned to head up a murder investigation after a skeleton is discovered during the demolition of a derelict north London house. The victim is female and in her late teens, but establishing the time of death proves a slow process. Walker is far from happy about working on such a tedious and low profile case and his mood is not improved when his investigating officer turns out to be Jeff Batchley (Paul Kynman), the ex-boyfriend of his partner, Detective Inspector Pat North (Kate Buffery).
Watch Trial and Retribution episodes from 1997
Episode 2921
2. Volume I, Episode 2
aired: Mon, Oct 20, 1997
The trial is about to begin, but the prosecution's evidence is falling apart at the seams and 'hot shot' defence barrister Robert Rylands QC is confident of an acquittal. Have the police got the right man? And, with the viewer as witness, judge and jury, will justice be done for Julie Anne Harris?
Episode 2911
1. Volume I, Episode 1
aired: Sun, Oct 19, 1997
It is a mother's worst nightmare. A little girl is missing, and then herbody is found. This gripping two-part serial breaks new ground for crime drama by following the story, in both legal and human terms, from the tense search for the killer to the trial and final verdict. The police have a suspect, but with time against them, can they find the evidence to charge him?
