TV series
Every suspect has their story.
Within the walls of an interrogation room, London investigators question suspects accused of grievous crimes until the truth comes to light.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Within the walls of an interrogation room, London investigators question suspects accused of grievous crimes until the truth comes to light.
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Episode 1
Called in one by one on a Sunday, the team risks a legal entanglement when a routine interview with a convicted killer's wife takes a provocative turn.
Directed by Jim Field SmithWritten by George KayGuest stars Sophie Okonedo, Tiago Martins, Stephen Samson, Rakhee Thakrar, Hiten Patel, Aymen Hamdouchi
Episode 2
With scarce evidence to guide them, the investigators question an arrogant businessman accused of rape by a woman who works for him.
Directed by Jim Field SmithWritten by George KayGuest stars Kit Harington, Amanda Drew
Episode 3
Asking increasingly pointed questions, the team tries to crack a zealous defense put forth by the head of an online group that unmasks sexual predators.
Directed by Jim Field SmithWritten by George KayGuest stars Sharon Horgan, Jyuddah Jaymes, Joakim Skarli
Episode 4
Confronted with a shrewd convicted killer wanting to cut a deal, the investigators gamble on calling in a disgraced former colleague to help.
Directed by Jim Field SmithWritten by George KayGuest stars Mark Stanley, Kunal Nayyar, Aymen Hamdouchi, Annette Badland
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Mark StanleyHugo Duffy
Lee InglebyTony Myerscough
Katherine KellyNatalie Hobbs
Nicholas PinnockPaul Ottager
Rochenda SandallVanessa Warren
Shubham SarafKyle Petit
David TennantDr. Edgar Fallon
Hayley AtwellStacey Doyle
Netflix
Idiotlamp ProductionsUnited Kingdom
