TV series
From the creator of PRIME SUSPECT
Devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect, this vast police procedural follows police detectives in England as they investigate crimes and the trials that come about as a result.
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Trial & Retribution premiered October 19, 1997. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect, this vast police procedural follows police detectives in England as they investigate crimes and the trials that come about as a result.
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Episode 1
A severed female hand is found in the Thames, which brings D.C.I. Conner in contact with Walker (who is now back in uniform). No body is discovered, and the case soon becomes a battle of wits against the killer.
Written by Lynda La PlanteGuest stars Barbara Thorn, Richard Durden, George Pensotti
Episode 2
A severed female hand is found in the Thames, which brings D.C.I. Conner in contact with Walker (who is now back in uniform). No body is discovered, and the case soon becomes a battle of wits against the killer.
Written by Lynda La PlanteGuest stars Barbara Thorn, George Pensotti
Episode information updated Sep 3, 2026
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