Prime Suspect

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Highly skilled Detective Inspector Jane Tennison battles to prove herself in a male dominated world.

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S0 E1 · Behind the Scenes

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Season 1

2 episodes

S1 E1 · Price to Pay (1)

DCI Shefford dies suddenly whilst investigating a murder case. Jane Tennison is given the opportunity to take over the investigation which involves the brutal murder of a young girl. The girl's body has been badly mutilated and her hands have been tied behind her back. Jane suspects that it is the work of George Marlow. Jane also has to win the respect and approval of her male colleagues.

S1 E2 · Price to Pay (2)

The investigation continues.

Season 2

2 episodes

DCI Jane Tennison's investigation of a murder is complicated with the unexpected participation of her secret lover in her detective unit.

S2 E1 · Operation Nadine (1)

The body of a teenage girl is found and the investigation leads Jane into a community who distrust the police. Jane has recently had an affair with DS Bob Oswalde and he is assigned to the case. David Harvey confesses to the murder but neither Jane or Bob believe him. Bob is convinced that it is really the girl's young neighbour Tony Allen. Together they are able to discover who the real murderer is.

S2 E2 · Operation Nadine (2)

The investigation continues...

Season 3

2 episodes

Assigned to a Vice squad, Detective Jane Tennison investigates a child murder and discovers a sinister link to the police.

S3 E1 · The Keeper of Souls (1)

Transferred to a new station with the new job of 'cleaning up the streets' of Soho, DCI Jane Tennison and her new team become involved in the seedy underworld of vice involving rent boys and transvestites, pornography and sickening abuse.

S3 E2 · The Keeper of Souls (2)

A local photographer is questioned after being caught destroying evidence linking him with the victim, and further searches of his studio reveal some shocking video evidence.

Season 4

3 episodes

S4 E1 · The Lost Child

Following her promotion, Jane Tennison returns to Southampton Row to head an investigation into the murder of a young child.

S4 E2 · Inner Circles

DS Tennison travels to a residential commuter suburb to investigate a murder which has been staged to look like suicide.

S4 E3 · The Scent of Darkness

Detective Superintendent Jane Tennison finds her private and professional life in tatters when a series of murders lead to her old adversary, George Marlow.

Season 5

2 episodes

Detective Tennison investigates a seemingly straightforward drug murder that she believes is linked to a smugly smooth crime boss.

S5 E1 · Errors of Judgement (1)

Jane Tennison has been transferred from the Met to Manchester and a drug runner is shot dead returning to his apartment and Tennison finds she is hot on the case.

S5 E2 · Errors of Judgement (2)

Tennison's error of judgement has cost a young boy his life. She must use all her ingenuity to trap the man she believes is responsible.

Season 6

2 episodes

Detective Superintendent Jane Tennison's investigation of the murder of a Bosnian refugee leads her to one, or possibly two, Serbian war criminals determined to silence the last witness to a massacre a decade before.

S6 E1 · The Last Witness (1)

Detective Superintendent Jane Tennison has a new case when a woman who is found to be an illegal Bosnian refugee is found dead.

S6 E2 · The Last Witness (2)

Tennison travels to Bosnia where she makes a breakthrough, only to find her suspect is protected by the UK government.

Season 7

2 episodes

Retirement looms for Detective Superintendent Tennison, but as her career draws to a close, the body of a missing schoolgirl is found, and the hunt for her killer begins.

S7 E1 · The Final Act (1)

Tony and Ruth Sturdy's 14 year old daughter Sallie is missing. Due to retire, this could be Tennison's last case: but she has more than this to contend with. Her father is seriously ill and she has turned to alcohol.

S7 E2 · The Final Act (2)

Curtis Flynn flees the scene of his brutal encounter with Tennison. As the end draws near the truth surrounding the death of Sallie finally emerges and the hunt for the killer ends in a shattering confrontation.