| # |
Title |
Episode Notes |
Directed by |
Written by |
Original air date |
Prod # |
| 1 |
"The Deadly Game" |
First appearance of DC Stevie Moss |
Paul Wroblewski |
Gregory Evans |
January 2, 2008 (2008-01-02) |
570 |
| the team investigate the hit and run of Robbie Nash, tracing the car back to footballer Jem Archer, Mickey and Terry begin questioning Jem, his fiancee Michelle, and Jem's manager and Michelle's father Ernie. the case takes a surprising turn when the team learn that Jem and Robbie are having an affair, and Michelle and her father know all about it. |
| 2 |
"Shadow Stalker" |
|
Paul Wroblewski |
Frank Rickarby |
January 3, 2008 (2008-01-03) |
571 |
| the rape of Mandy Glover reunites Kenzia with an old enemy who she arrested years previously, the case leads her to believe that he is the culprit but she is frustrated at the lack of evidence. Mandy is left terrified when she receives a death threat so the team decide the only way to find Mandy's attacker is for PC Sally Armstrong to go undercover at the bar where Mandy works. |
| 3 |
"To Catch a Killer: Part 1" |
|
Karl Neilson |
Julian Perkins |
January 9, 2008 (2008-01-09) |
576 |
| When a women reports her 11-year-old son missing, the team discover a connection to child killers, Alaister Haigh and Linda Johnson, who kidnapped and killed three young boys 20 years previously. Fearing there may be a copycat killer on the loose, Neil goes to see Linda Johnson in prison to discover the identity of the abductor, But it becomes clear that there's a spark between Neil and Linda |
| 4 |
"To Catch a Killer: Part 2" |
|
Karl Neilson |
Julian Perkins |
January 10, 2008 (2008-01-10) |
577 |
| Heaton prepares to hold a press conference about abducted 11-year-old, Dean Clark. As the involvement of Linda Johnson goes out to the public, Heaton is forced to deal with Tommy and Pete Barclay,the brothers of Linda's victim. The case takes a shocking turn when the abductor is revealed to be an important figure from Linda's past, and he's using an innocent boy to get revenge on her for past events. |
| 5 |
"Witness: Innocent Blood" |
|
Tim Leandro |
Tom Needham |
January 16, 2008 (2008-01-16) |
558 |
| |
| 6 |
"Witness: Wall of Silence" |
|
Tim Leandro |
Maxwell Young |
January 17, 2008 (2008-01-17) |
559 |
| |
| 7 |
"Witness: Breaking Point" |
|
Ben Morris |
Chris Murray |
January 23, 2008 (2008-01-23) |
560 |
| |
| 8 |
"Witness: Deadly Secret" |
DI Neil Manson takes leave |
Ben Morris |
Chris Murray |
January 24, 2008 (2008-01-24) |
561 |
| |
| 9 |
"Witness: Protection" |
|
David Holroyd |
Julia Wall |
January 30, 2008 (2008-01-30) |
562 |
| |
| 10 |
"Witness: Hit and Run" |
|
David Holroyd |
Emma Goodwin |
January 31, 2008 (2008-01-31) |
563 |
| |
| 11 |
"Witness: Truth & Lies" |
|
Steve M. Kelly |
Jonathan Rich |
February 6, 2008 (2008-02-06) |
564 |
| |
| 12 |
"Witness: The Final Act" |
|
Steve M. Kelly |
Maxwell Young |
February 7, 2008 (2008-02-07) |
565 |
| |
| 13 |
"Driven to Kill" |
|
Matthew Whiteman |
Emma Goodwin |
February 13, 2008 (2008-02-13) |
557 |
| |
| 14 |
"Pay Back" |
|
A.J. Quinn |
Patrick Homes |
February 14, 2008 (2008-02-14) |
572 |
| |
| 15 |
"Cover Up" |
|
A.J. Quinn |
Patrick Homes |
February 21, 2008 (2008-02-21) |
573 |
| |
| 16 |
"The Hit" |
|
Robert Del Maestro |
Sally Tatchell |
February 27, 2008 (2008-02-27) |
574 |
| |
| 17 |
"Spilt Blood" |
|
Robert Del Maestro |
Tom Higgins |
February 28, 2008 (2008-02-28) |
575 |
| |
| 18 |
"Deadly Cocktail" |
First appearance of CSE Eddie Olosunje |
Richard Signy |
Alan Pollock |
March 5, 2008 (2008-03-05) |
578 |
| |
| 19 |
"Heat on the Beat" |
Final appearance of PC Reg Hollis |
Richard Signy |
Si Spencer |
March 12, 2008 (2008-03-12) |
580 |
| |
| 20 |
"Corrupted" |
Kelly George guest stars. |
Nigel Douglas |
Patrick Homes |
March 13, 2008 (2008-03-13) |
581 |
| |
| 21 |
"Break In" |
|
Nigel Douglas |
Will Shindler |
March 19, 2008 (2008-03-19) |
582 |
| |
| 22 |
"Beth Undercover" |
|
Roberto Bangura |
Steve Bailie |
March 20, 2008 (2008-03-20) |
583 |
| |
| 23 |
"Closing the Net: Part 1" |
|
Paul Wroblewski |
Chris Ould |
March 26, 2008 (2008-03-26) |
584 |
| |
| 24 |
"Closing the Net: Part 2" |
Sgt. Diane Noble takes leave |
Paul Wroblewski |
Chris Ould |
March 27, 2008 (2008-03-27) |
585 |
| |
| 25 |
"Blood Rush: Part 1" |
|
Matt Bloom |
Andrew Taft |
April 2, 2008 (2008-04-02) |
586 |
| |
| 26 |
"Blood Rush: Part 2" |
|
Matt Bloom |
Emma Goodwin |
April 3, 2008 (2008-04-03) |
587 |
| |
| 27 |
"Sins of the Father: Part 1" |
Edward Woodward guest stars. |
A.J. Quinn |
Chris Murray |
April 9, 2008 (2008-04-09) |
594 |
| |
| 28 |
"Sins of the Father: Part 2" |
Edward Woodward guest stars. |
A.J. Quinn |
Chris Murray |
April 10, 2008 (2008-04-10) |
595 |
| |
| 29 |
"Going Under" |
|
Roberto Bangura |
Doug Milburn |
April 16, 2008 (2008-04-16) |
579 |
| |
| 30 |
"Overkill" |
|
Olivia Lichtenstein |
Clive Dawson |
April 17, 2008 (2008-04-17) |
588 |
| |
| 31 |
"R.I.P P.I." |
First appearance of DC Jacob Banks |
Olivia Lichtenstein |
Richard Ommanney |
April 23, 2008 (2008-04-23) |
589 |
| |
| 32 |
"City Slickers" |
|
Simon Massey |
Clive Dawson |
April 24, 2008 (2008-04-24) |
590 |
| |
| 33 |
"Frontline: Shockwave" |
Final appearance of PC Emma Keane |
Simon Massey |
Sarah-Louise Hawkins |
May 1, 2008 (2008-05-01) |
591 |
| |
| 34 |
"Frontline: Aftershock" |
|
Karl Neilson |
Sarah-Louise Hawkins |
May 8, 2008 (2008-05-08) |
592 |
| |
| 35 |
"Frontline: End Game" |
|
Karl Neilson |
Tom Needham |
May 15, 2008 (2008-05-15) |
593 |
| |
| 36 |
"Lucky Lucky Lucky" |
DI Neil Manson returns from leave. |
David Innes Edwards |
Chris Dunn |
May 22, 2008 (2008-05-22) |
597 |
| |
| 37 |
"Running Scared" |
|
David Innes Edwards |
Emma Goodwin |
May 29, 2008 (2008-05-29) |
596 |
| |
| 38 |
"Cowboy Country" |
|
Richard Signy |
Frank Rickarby |
June 4, 2008 (2008-06-04) |
598 |
| |
| 39 |
"We Are Family: Part 1" |
|
Nigel Douglas |
Tom Higgins |
June 5, 2008 (2008-06-05) |
604 |
| |
| 40 |
"We Are Family: Part 2" |
|
Nigel Douglas |
Tom Higgins |
June 11, 2008 (2008-06-11) |
605 |
| |
| 41 |
"New Blood" |
First appearances of PCs Millie Brown,
Leon Taylor and Arun Ghir |
Richard Standeven |
Patrick Homes |
June 12, 2008 (2008-06-12) |
660 |
| |
| 42 |
"Landfill Killer" |
|
Richard Standeven |
Chris Murray |
June 25, 2008 (2008-06-25) |
661 |
| |
| 43 |
"Gun Runner: Trigger Happy" |
First appearance of PC Mel Ryder |
Richard Signy |
Gregory Evans |
July 2, 2008 (2008-07-02) |
599 |
| |
| 44 |
"Gun Runner: Undercover" |
|
Indra Bhose |
Sally Tatchell |
July 3, 2008 (2008-07-03) |
600 |
| |
| 45 |
"Gun Runner: Kickoff" |
|
Indra Bhose |
Patrick Homes |
July 9, 2008 (2008-07-09) |
601 |
| |
| 46 |
"Gun Runner: Spray and Pray" |
|
Tim Leandro |
Steve Trafford |
July 10, 2008 (2008-07-10) |
602 |
| |
| 47 |
"Gun Runner: Fire Fight" |
|
Tim Leandro |
Steve Trafford |
July 16, 2008 (2008-07-16) |
603 |
| |
| 48 |
"Jack of Hearts" |
|
Robert Knights |
Andrew Alty |
July 17, 2008 (2008-07-17) |
606 |
| |
| 49 |
"Body of Evidence" |
|
Robert Knights |
Andrew Rattenbury |
July 23, 2008 (2008-07-23) |
607 |
| |
| 50 |
"Lifesaver" |
|
Robert Del Maestro |
Nicholas McInerny |
July 24, 2008 (2008-07-24) |
608 |
| |
| 51 |
"Teacher's Pet" |
|
Robert Del Maestro |
Sally Tatchell |
July 30, 2008 (2008-07-30) |
609 |
| |
| 52 |
"Seize the Day" |
Final appearance of Sergeant Nikki Wright |
A.J. Quinn |
Steve Bailie |
July 31, 2008 (2008-07-31) |
611 |
| |
| 53 |
"Street Kid" |
First appearance of Sergeant Rachel Weston |
A.J. Quinn |
Si Spencer |
August 6, 2008 (2008-08-06) |
610 |
| |
| 54 |
"Blind Alley" |
DC Will Fletcher begins attachment with CID |
Diana Patrick |
P.G. Morgan |
August 7, 2008 (2008-08-07) |
612 |
| |
| 55 |
"Getting Personal" |
Liza Walker guest stars. |
Diana Patrick |
Stuart Morris |
August 14, 2008 (2008-08-14) |
613 |
| |
| 56 |
"Game Plan: Part 1" |
|
Richard Signy |
Julian Perkins |
August 19, 2008 (2008-08-19) |
614 |
| |
| 57 |
"Game Plan: Part 2" |
|
Richard Signy |
Julian Perkins |
August 20, 2008 (2008-08-20) |
615 |
| |
| 58 |
"Demolition Girl" |
|
Reza Moradi |
Chris Smyth |
August 21, 2008 (2008-08-21) |
616 |
| |
| 59 |
"Over the Limit" |
|
Reza Moradi |
Chris Murray |
August 26, 2008 (2008-08-26) |
617 |
| |
| 60 |
"Before the Fall" |
|
Olivia Lichtenstein |
Tom Needham |
August 28, 2008 (2008-08-28) |
618 |
| |
| 61 |
"After the Fall" |
|
Olivia Lichtenstein |
Tom Needham |
September 3, 2008 (2008-09-03) |
619 |
| |
| 62 |
"Secret History: Part 1" |
|
Paul Wroblewski |
Simon Moss |
September 4, 2008 (2008-09-04) |
622 |
| |
| 63 |
"Secret History: Part 2" |
|
Paul Wroblewski |
Len Collin |
September 10, 2008 (2008-09-10) |
623 |
| |
| 64 |
"Trial and Error: Part 1" |
|
Karl Neilson |
Maxwell Young |
September 11, 2008 (2008-09-11) |
620 |
| |
| 65 |
"Trial and Error: Part 2" |
|
Karl Neilson |
Chris Smyth |
September 17, 2008 (2008-09-17) |
621 |
| |
| 66 |
"Funny Money" |
|
David Innes Edwards |
Roger Gartland |
September 18, 2008 (2008-09-18) |
624 |
| |
| 67 |
"Appropriate Force" |
|
David Innes Edwards |
Patrick Homes |
September 24, 2008 (2008-09-24) |
625 |
| |
| 68 |
"An Honour to Serve: Part 1" |
|
Robert Knights |
Frank Rickarby |
September 25, 2008 (2008-09-25) |
626 |
| |
| 69 |
"An Honour to Serve: Part 2" |
Final appearance of Inspector Gina Gold |
Robert Knights |
Frank Rickarby |
October 2, 2008 (2008-10-02) |
627 |
| |
| 70 |
"Hide and Seek" |
Rachel Weston is promoted to Inspector |
Indra Bhose |
Matthew Bardsley |
October 8, 2008 (2008-10-08) |
630 |
| |
| 71 |
"First Strike" |
Will Fletcher becomes a TDC |
Indra Bhose |
Will Shindler |
October 9, 2008 (2008-10-09) |
631 |
| |
| 72 |
"Hold Me Tight: Part 1" |
Kezia Walker becomes a DC |
Richard Standeven |
Lizzie Mickery |
October 15, 2008 (2008-10-15) |
628 |
| |
| 73 |
"Hold Me Tight: Part 2" |
|
Richard Standeven |
Lizzie Mickery |
October 16, 2008 (2008-10-16) |
629 |
| |
| 74 |
"The Rookie" |
|
Jamie Annett |
Patrick Homes |
October 22, 2008 (2008-10-22) |
634 |
| |
| 75 |
"Fools Rush In" |
|
Jamie Annett |
Clive Dawson |
October 23, 2008 (2008-10-23) |
635 |
| |
| 76 |
"Loved and Lost" |
|
Matt Bloom |
Sally Tatchell |
October 30, 2008 (2008-10-30) |
636 |
| |
| 77 |
"Walk on By" |
Reappearance of Holly Perkins (DC Terry Perkins's daughter) |
David Holroyd |
Stuart Morris |
November 5, 2008 (2008-11-05) |
638 |
| |
| Between 77 and 78 |
"The Bill Made Me Famous"
"Made Me Famous" |
Documentary for 25 years, technically classed as an episode |
Reza Moradi |
? |
November 5, 2008 (2008-11-05) |
|
| |
| 78 |
"In Deep" |
|
David Holroyd |
Steve Bailie |
November 6, 2008 (2008-11-06) |
639 |
| |
| 79 |
"Proof of Life: Part 1" |
Also Aired In HD |
Robert Del Maestro |
Steve Bailie |
November 12, 2008 (2008-11-12) |
640 |
| |
| 80 |
"Proof of Life: Part 2" |
Also Aired In HD |
Robert Del Maestro |
Frank Koopmann & Roland Heep |
November 13, 2008 (2008-11-13) |
641 |
| |
| 81 |
"One Day, But Not Today" |
|
Sallie Aprahamian |
Tom Higgins |
November 27, 2008 (2008-11-27) |
642 |
| |
| 82 |
"Forgotten Child: Part 1" |
|
Gill Wilkinson |
Chris Murray |
December 10, 2008 (2008-12-10) |
644 |
| |
| 83 |
"Forgotten Child: Part 2" |
|
Gill Wilkinson |
Chris Murray |
December 11, 2008 (2008-12-11) |
645 |
| |
| 84 |
"Santa's Little Helper" |
|
Diana Patrick |
Sally Tatchell |
December 17, 2008 (2008-12-17) |
646 |
| |
| 85 |
"Too Hot to Handle: Part 1" |
|
Diana Patrick |
Chris Dunn |
December 18, 2008 (2008-12-18) |
647 |
| |
| 86 |
"Too Hot to Handle: Part 2" |
Timeslot change due to Christmas schedule - aired at 9pm Monday |
A.J. Quinn |
Patrick Homes |
December 22, 2008 (2008-12-22) |
648 |
| |
| 87 |
"Too Hot to Handle: Part 3" |
Timeslot change due to Christmas schedule - aired at 9pm Tuesday |
A.J. Quinn |
Patrick Homes |
December 23, 2008 (2008-12-23) |
649 |
| |
| 88 |
"Second Chance" |
|
Tim Leandro |
Len Collin |
December 31, 2008 (2008-12-31) |
652 |
| |