Crime | Drama | Thriller
Station:
BBC One (US)
Status:
Ended
Start:
2017-09-11
Rating:
10/10 from 1 users
A serial killer thriller told in reverse, unravelling the truth behind a series of murders as DCI Gabriel Markham hunts down a brutal killer.
TV Show Ended.
S1E4 - Episode 4
An unexpected tip off convinces Gabriel and his team to launch a risky mission designed to catch the killer in the act. But as pressure mounts from all sides, Gabriel begins to push away those closest to him. When Gabriel publicly denounces the acid murderer during a press conference, the killer's sights turn towards him and the tension ratchets up as the hunter becomes the hunted.
Meanwhile, Elaine confronts the demons of her past. As the dark, hidden lives of those closest to him begin to be revealed, Gabriel is forced to face up to his changed self and the indelible mark left on him by the killer.
Struggling to cope with the effect this case has had on his life, Gabriel swears renewed investigative vigour. However, just as he does, Gabriel uncovers a shocking secret that cuts straight to the heart of his family.
Air Date: 02 Oct 2017 15:00 (CDT)
S1E5 - Episode 5
As Gabriel indulges in reckless, self-destructive behaviour that could jeopardise everything, he is blind to the possible consequences of the life that he is leading. The casual cruelty of Gabriel's vanity is exposed, and his relationships come under more strain.
Meanwhile, the team have to face up to the fact that they have a serial killer on the loose and begin the hunt in earnest. As Gabriel sets his sights on tracking down the first suspect, Elaine makes a difficult decision to revisit her past. Finally, while tracing the journey of the first victim's final steps, the identity of the killer is unmasked.
Air Date: 09 Oct 2017 15:00 (CDT)
S1E6 - Episode 6
Following Gabriel's discovery of a crucial piece of evidence, the hunt is on to track down the killer. With the net tightening, a thrilling chase of twists and turns ensues, and as Gabriel begins to piece together the trail of violence leading to the killer, he end up putting at risk everything he holds dear.
Locked in a fated struggle, the journeys of these two damaged souls - killer and cop - build to a shattering climax that takes our characters back to where it all began.
Air Date: 16 Oct 2017 15:00 (CDT)