New Tricks

When UCOS is assigned to investigate a skeleton unearthed during a home renovation, Gerry finds a link to his past in one of the evidence bags. Gerry gets shifty when the body turns out to be his former boss, who went missing in 1983 amid suspicions of police corruption.

With Gerry in the frame for murder and corruption, Sasha, Danny, and Steve race to prove his innocence before the case is handed off to the murder investigation team. But there's something Gerry refuses to tell the others-is he protecting someone or concealing his own crime?

Ted Case, the DCI who helped Gerry, is assigned to be the acting head of UCOS while Sasha recovers. Ted and Steve butt heads as they reexamine the murder of a vicar who may have been the victim of a racially motivated attack.

When a photograph from the '80s is blown up for an art exhibition, it reveals a murder caught on camera: someone pushed the victim, a hotshot stock trader, off a roof. Worried about his bank balance, Steve considers the futures market himself.

Hoping to improve his chances of making it into a prestigious cricket club, Strickland asks the team to look into the demise of a professional cricket player found dead in a bath. Sasha pushes Danny, Steve, and Ted to train harder after they fail the initial compulsory fitness test.

A married pair of professional celebrity look-alikes died in an apparent suicide pact 13 years ago. When the dead woman's cell phone turns up containing messages alluding to an affair, UCOS take over the case.

Four years after a private investigator's murder, an anonymous tipster mails the PI's notebook to police. The team focuses on two of the victim's clients: a baker whose fiancé ran off with her money, and a cancer-stricken family man who was robbed of a valuable WWII stamp.

The body of a lottery winner is dug up 17 years after her disappearance. Suspicion falls on the victim's husband, a former drug addict with a temper, but the killer could be anyone in her lottery syndicate. While the team investigates, Fiona and the guys try to set Sasha up with the handsome forensic botanist assigned to the case.

A sinkhole in a cemetery unearths an unusual murder weapon: a large marble bust. The victim was Jason Henway, herbalist and co-owner of Nature's Zenith, a controversial holistic health center. Both Fiona and Sasha contemplate job promotions that would take them away from UCOS.

The night before the new millennium, the leader of a mental-health advocacy group was stabbed outside the Madhouse, the group's headquarters. When his journal resurfaces offering new evidence, the team starts its investigation, but consequences from the Henway case threaten the very existence of UCOS.