Law & Order: UK

Detectives Brooks and Devlin investigate a hospital department that has had three suspicious deaths within six months.

When two-year-old Ryan Stark goes missing from a merry-go-round, his distraught mother reports him kidnapped, and a massive police hunt is launched to find the toddler.

When a 16-year-old girl is found dead in her home, with nothing to suggest she didn't die of natural causes, Matt and Ronnie question why they have been called out in the first place. But the girl's mother believes she was raped because she never slept naked. When an unlikely murder weapon and a likely suspect emerges, Crown Prosecutor James Steel pushes the boundaries of the law to the limit.

Found dead in an apartment, call girl Katka Cizek seems to have only one admirer capable of the murder: a man with everything to lose were his obsession for her revealed.

Matt and Ronnie are against the clock as they hunt a Bonnie-and-Clyde-like duo responsible for a bloody massacre, but the defense claims one of the pair was a victim too.

When a universally loved couple is stabbed to death while they sleep, it’s up to Jake and Alesha to prove the motive, but can they make a murder charge stick?

The team are shaken to the core as they struggle to understand the involvement of 12-year-old Kaden Blake in the shooting of a mother and caregiver.

A drive-by shooting outside the Old Bailey turns out to be an attack on cops, and the defense argue their client has been subjected to institutional racism by the police.

Ronnie and Sam must find the hostage from a bungled robbery before the Crown Prosecution Service is forced to make an immunity deal, but they have just 10 hours.

A criminal’s deathbed confession to the murder of a teenage girl leaves DS Ronnie Brooks shaken, as he is forced to reopen a case he thought he had closed 14 years ago.

An elderly janitor’s murder is carried out with such precision and planning that the only evidence the killer leaves is designed to lead the detectives a merry dance.

A murder inquiry is launched when a concerned citizen alerts the police to a shocking video of a teenage girl being attacked and shot.

Over one long day, the team work flat-out on three separate cases including tracking a serial killer, intervening in a family dispute turned murderous, and disproving an accusation of police intimidation. On a day that proves to be the longest 24 hours in their working lives, will all of them make it through with their careers intact?

The frenzied stabbing of a police forensic-lab technician unsettles the team in a way they never expected when DS Sam Casey falls for the killer’s next intended victim.