Episode 1
Sniper's Nest (1)
1h7.8 / 10
Nikki and Jack strive to track down a sniper at large in London and stem a public crisis.
Episode credits
Guest stars Adam Wilson, Sarah MacRae, Karlie Kloss, Simon Darwen, Paul Blackwell, Max Wrottesley
TV series
Silent Witness
1996TV-1429 seasons7.6 / 10
A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.
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Where to watch in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.
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Episode 2
Sniper's Nest (2)
1h8.0 / 10
Nikki and Jack investigate links between the victims to close the net on the killer.
Episode credits
Guest stars Adam Wilson, Sarah MacRae, Karlie Kloss, Max Wrottesley
Episode 3
Falling Angels (1)
1h8.0 / 10
Nikki and Jack investigate a man killed by a train on the London underground.
Episode credits
Guest stars Catherine Hamilton
Episode 4
Falling Angels (2)
1h8.2 / 10
Nikki helps high-flying DI Luke Nelson unearth painful childhood memories.
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Episode 5
Protection (1)
1h8.0 / 10
A suspected paedophile is found murdered in a children's playground.
Episode credits
Guest stars Jack Rowan
Episode 6
Protection (2)
1h8.0 / 10
Nikki, Jack and Thomas focus in on Lizzie's movements on the night of Barge's murder.
Episode credits
Guest stars Jack Rowan
Episode 7
Squaring the Circle (1)
1h7.8 / 10
The nanny of a Russian oligarch is killed in a botched assassination attempt.
Episode credits
Guest stars Darren Swift, Pippa Haywood
Episode 8
Squaring the Circle (2)
1h7.7 / 10
A young woman working for the Doshis is found dead in Maksim's apartment.
Episode credits
Guest stars Pippa Haywood
Episode 9
One of Our Own (1)
1h7.8 / 10
The Lyell team are under pressure to catch the killer of an admired Essex police officer.
Episode credits
Guest stars James Alexandrou, Maria Miles
Episode 10
One of Our Own (2)
1h7.8 / 10finale
When the body of local criminal Jason Simons is found, the course of the case is changed.
Episode credits
Guest stars James Alexandrou, Maria Miles
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
More about Silent Witness
Cast
William GaminaraLeo Dalton
Emilia FoxNikki Alexander
David CavesJack Hodgson
Tom WardHarry Cunningham
Richard LinternThomas Chamberlain
Liz CarrClarissa Mullery
Amanda BurtonSam Ryan
Genesis LyneaSimone TylerCredits
- Created by
- Nigel McCrery
Production details
- Status
- Returning Series
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 268
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
BBC OneUnited Kingdom
BBCUnited Kingdom- Cipango Productions Audiovisuelles
BBC Studios Drama ProductionsUnited Kingdom
Themes
crime investigationenglandforensic sciencemorgue
