Rachel James is shot through her kitchen window while having breakfast early one morning. She was having an affair with Dr. Julian Storrs, an Oxford professor who is a candidate for Master of Lonsdale College. When her next door neighbor is also killed however, Morse determines that the shooting of James may have been in error. Morse also suspects that he may have been a blackmailer. Both Storrs an his rival for the Masters position, Denis Cornford had secrets that would make them suspects. Morse determines that several others also had things to hide and any one of them could have committed the murders.

　　The pathologists investigate when a military helicopter crashes into a refugee detention center. Harry and Nikki actually witnessed the crash and were first on the scene but the case is complex since the center was Ministry of Defense property leased to the Home Office. The team is shocked at the conditions they find in the center and Harry, who has a close friend in the RAF, is shaken when a government Minister attributes the accident to pilot error.

　　Soon after local entrepreneur Ripley Holden (Morrissey) opens his arcade in his beloved home town of Blackpool, a murder investigation makes tears at the fabric of his personal and professional lives.

　　本剧由Sky和HBO联合制作，Olivia Colman和David Thewlis主演。Colman老公Ed Sinclair负责剧本，福田知盛担任导演。
　　改编自真实故事，讲述了Susan及Christopher Edwards二人独特的爱情故事。两人表面上是一对温文尔雅的普通英国夫妇，但当两具尸体在诺丁汉一所房子的后花园被发现时，他们成为了一项特别调查的焦点。
　　真实事件中，两人联手杀害了Susan的父母并埋在自家后院中，并一直冒领父母的退休金，超过10年才被揭发。