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They did a bad thing.
Family man Joe Petrus is living the American dream with his fiancé and step-kids. However, unbeknownst to them, Joe was involved in a mysterious crime three years ago and now his dangerous past is about to catch up with him. When a killer starts targeting the crew behind the crime, Joe realizes it's only a matter of time before his family is targeted. He returns to London to track down his old gang and find out who is coming after them.
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Checked Sep 3, 2026
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Family man Joe Petrus is living the American dream with his fiancé and step-kids. However, unbeknownst to them, Joe was involved in a mysterious crime three years ago and now his dangerous past is about to catch up with him. When a killer starts targeting the crew behind the crime, Joe realizes it's only a matter of time before his family is targeted. He returns to London to track down his old gang and find out who is coming after them.
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Episode 1
Joe is living the dream but is hiding a dangerous secret and his past is about to catch up with him.
Directed by J BlakesonWritten by J BlakesonGuest stars Jayden Kirton, Karl Collins, Laura Morgan, Colin Salmon, Vincent Riotta, Maria Nash, Baeyen Hoffman, Paulina Miel
Episode 2
While Joe's lies spiral in the present, a flashback reveals a shocking new member of The Culprits.
Directed by J BlakesonWritten by J BlakesonGuest stars Jayden Kirton, Karl Collins, Laura Morgan, Vincent Riotta, Maria Nash, Baeyen Hoffman, Morgan Kelly, Grant Masters
Episode 3
Specialist has an unexpected visitor and Joe embarks on a mission to neutralize the looming threat.
Directed by J BlakesonWritten by J BlakesonGuest stars Laura Morgan, Vincent Riotta, Maria Nash, Baeyen Hoffman, Morgan Kelly, Jonathon Ojinnaka, Kiran Sonia Sawar, Alex Skarbek
Episode 4
After an uneasy reunion, Joe and Officer travel to France to find the killer before he finds them.
Directed by J BlakesonWritten by Alex StrakerGuest stars Karl Collins, Laura Morgan, Vincent Riotta, Maria Nash, Baeyen Hoffman, Tom Mothersdale, Amara Karan, Kamel El Basha
Episode 5
The killer closes in on the Culprits and his motives become clearer. But who is he working for?
Directed by Claire OakleyWritten by Nadia LatifGuest stars Laura Morgan, Tom Mothersdale, Kamel El Basha, Mark Field, Hamid Krim, Juliet Cowan, Murray Urquhart
Episode 6
The Culprits make a shocking discovery, and a trap set for the killer takes a dark turn.
Directed by Claire OakleyWritten by Rose LewensteinGuest stars Karl Collins, Maria Nash, Baeyen Hoffman, Tom Mothersdale, Jonathon Ojinnaka, Kamel El Basha, Mark Field, Nathan Welsh
Episode 7
The Culprits are outnumbered, and a horrified Joe is presented with an impossible decision.
Directed by Claire OakleyWritten by James McCarthyGuest stars Karl Collins, Laura Morgan, Maria Nash, Baeyen Hoffman, Tom Mothersdale, Amara Karan, Jonathon Ojinnaka, Kamel El Basha
Episode 8
Joe tries to maneuver Dianne into a trap, and the fate of his family hangs in the balance.
Directed by J BlakesonWritten by J BlakesonGuest stars Karl Collins, Laura Morgan, Vincent Riotta, Maria Nash, Baeyen Hoffman, Tom Mothersdale, Amara Karan, Juliet Cowan
Episode information updated Sep 16, 2026
Nathan Stewart-JarrettJoe Petrus / Muscle
Kirby Howell-BaptisteOfficer
Kevin VidalJules
Gemma ArtertonDianne Harewood / Brain
Ned DennehyDevil
Niamh AlgarInga Beatrice / Specialist
Tara AbboudAzar Mizouni / Greaseman
Jayden KirtonTaylor Bedrosian
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