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One victim, found dead on a London street. Four detectives, in four different time periods, must solve the mystery to protect Britain's future.
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One victim, found dead on a London street. Four detectives, in four different time periods, must solve the mystery to protect Britain's future.
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Episode 1
In 2023, Detective Hasan discovers a dead body in Longharvest Lane, Whitechapel — while in 1941 and 1890, two other detectives find the same corpse.
Directed by Marco KreuzpaintnerWritten by Paul TomalinGuest stars Nitin Ganatra, Oscar Coleman, Anton Cross, Tim Downie, Chaneil Kular, Emily Barber, Will Merrick, Silvana Damm
Episode 2
Hasan follows new leads in the present. As Hillinghead reluctantly closes his case, Whiteman goes to desperate lengths to hide involvement in his own.
Directed by Marco KreuzpaintnerWritten by Paul TomalinGuest stars Nitin Ganatra, Anton Cross, Emily Barber, Andrew Whipp, Chloe Raphael, Mark Lewis Jones, Kate Ashfield, Synnøve Karlsen
Episode 3
Connections between the cases start to come into focus. Whiteman encounters an unexpected complication; Hillinghead attends a séance.
Directed by Marco KreuzpaintnerWritten by Paul TomalinGuest stars Nitin Ganatra, Oscar Coleman, Emily Barber, Andrew Whipp, Chloe Raphael, Synnøve Karlsen, Derek Riddell, George Parker
Episode 4
Hasan discovers she isn't the only detective investigating a murder on Longharvest Lane. In the past and future alike, relationships start to deepen.
Directed by Marco KreuzpaintnerWritten by Danusia SamalGuest stars Emily Barber, Chloe Raphael, Mark Lewis Jones, Synnøve Karlsen, Derek Riddell, Alexandra Roach, George Parker, Gabriel Howell
Episode 5
The past, present and future collide as a set of fingerprints from 1890 are found in 2023. Maplewood uncovers the Commander's true identity.
Directed by Haolu WangWritten by Paul TomalinGuest stars Emily Barber, Synnøve Karlsen, Derek Riddell, Alexandra Roach, Gabriel Howell, Phillipa Dunne, Nicholas Farrell, Natalie Gavin
Episode 6
On the day of the explosion, Hasan does everything in her power to help Elias make a life-altering choice. The others wrestle with their consciences.
Directed by Haolu WangWritten by Danusia Samal, Paul TomalinGuest stars Nitin Ganatra, Oscar Coleman, Synnøve Karlsen, George Parker, Gabriel Howell, Amy Manson, Nicholas Farrell, Natalie Gavin
Episode 7
Elias finally knows what it means to be loved. He creates the family he's always wanted — but Hillinghead has to suffer for it.
Directed by Haolu WangWritten by Danusia Samal, Paul TomalinGuest stars Will Merrick, Christopher Brand, Andrew Whipp, Synnøve Karlsen, George Parker, Selva Rasalingam, Amy Manson, Clare Perkins
Episode 8
Across decades, the detectives work together to stop Elias from reshaping history. Will words be enough to break the loop and save thousands of lives?
Directed by Haolu WangWritten by Paul TomalinGuest stars Nitin Ganatra, Oscar Coleman, Anton Cross, Will Merrick, Andrew Whipp, Chloe Raphael, Synnøve Karlsen, George Parker
Episode information updated Sep 16, 2026
Jacob Fortune-LloydCharles Whiteman
Shira HaasIris Maplewood
Amaka OkaforShahara Hasan
Kyle SollerAlfred Hillinghead
Greta ScacchiThe Lady
Stephen GrahamMannix
Nitin GanatraIshmael
Oscar ColemanJawad
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Moonage PicturesUnited Kingdom
