TV series
Two detectives, DCI McDonald and DS Dodds, who seemingly have nothing in common, are thrown together and forge a rumbustious friendship and entertaining partnership.
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Checked Sep 3, 2026
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Two detectives, DCI McDonald and DS Dodds, who seemingly have nothing in common, are thrown together and forge a rumbustious friendship and entertaining partnership.
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Episode 1
When a young woman dies in a busy park in broad daylight, McDonald and Dodds are called in to untangle the mysterious circumstances of her death.
Directed by Robert QuinnWritten by Robert MurphyGuest stars Catherine Tyldesley, Niall Wright, Alan Davies, Caoimhe O'Malley, Siân Phillips
Episode 2
McDonald & Dodds find themselves drawn into the world of Formula 1 racing when the area's famed motorsports dynasty, the Addington family, reports that one of their drivers has died during a pit stop.
Directed by Isher SahotaWritten by Robert DrummondGuest stars Paul McGann, Daisy Bevan, Bluey Robinson, Paul Forman, Ben Batt, Kelvin Fletcher
Episode 3
A social media influencer Rose Boleyn elects to have plastic surgery at a clinic run by soon to be divorced couple Al and Mariel. After tragedy strikes, McDonald and Dodds are brought in to investigate the clinic and its staff.
Directed by Ian AryehWritten by Kam OdedraGuest stars James Murray, Rhashan Stone, Sarah Parish, Nicholas Goh, Rosie Day, Nitin Ganatra, Andrew Greenough, Saira Choudhry
Episode 4
When a successful businessman is found in a shallow grave near the Glastonbury Tor on All Soul's Day, the suspects are as eccentric as the crime itself.
Directed by Laura ScrivanoWritten by Robert MurphyGuest stars Max Bennett, Gerran Howell, Pearce Quigley, Joanna Riding, Joan Iyiola, Stefan Adegbola
Episode information updated Sep 18, 2026
Tala GouveiaDCI McDonald
Jason WatkinsDS Dodds
Claire SkinnerChief Superintendent Mary Ormond
Pearl ChandaDC Laura Simpson
Lily SacofskyDC Milena Paciorkowski
Jack RiddifordDC Darren Craig
ITV1United Kingdom
Mammoth ScreenUnited Kingdom
