While attending an online forensic course, young lab assistant discovers that the fictitious case study has a link to her past. With the help of two female professors she works on bringing a killer to justice.
Episode 1Emma Hedges' return to Dundee brings her mother's unsolved murder into sharp focus, but a fatal fire in a nightclub proves an ominous omen.
Episode 2
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Episode 2Glad of McKinven's help, Emma soon feels overwhelmed by the police interest and wonders what she's started. But when the stars align to put Daniel in her path, Emma feels a deep connection.
Episode 3
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Episode 3McKinven's initial enquiries ruffle feathers and a furious Julie chides Emma for dragging up the past. When Skye threatens Emma with a knife, it's clear that someone's hiding something.
Episode 4
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Episode 4Daniel's facing a culpable homicide charge for the Secrets fire and wants to protect Phil's reputation. But when Emma meets Phil for the first time, her instinct tells her to be wary of him.
Episode 5
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Episode 5Emma's accusation against Phil drives a wedge between her and Daniel. McKinven urges Emma to stop sleuthing, as he becomes certain that the person who killed her mother is known to her.
Episode 6
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Episode 6While Kathy oversees the excavation of Marie's grave, Daniel gives McKinven the lead he needs to make an arrest. But it's the exacting forensic science that finally brings peace for Emma.
Cast of Season 1
Molly WindsorEmma
Laura FraserProf. Sarah Gordon
Jennifer SpenceProf. Kathy Torrance
Martin CompstonDaniel MacAfee
Michael NardoneDCI Neil McKinven
Laurie BrettIzzy Alessi
John Gordon SinclairDrew Cubbin
Vincent ReganPhil MacAfee
Moyo AkandéTrina
Andrea HartJanine Muir
Rebecca GatwardDirector
Mary NighyDirector
Amelia BullmoreWriter
Val McDermidWriter
Juliet CharlesworthProducer
Season 1 Ratings & Reviews
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