Law & Order: UK

2008
4.2
36 reviews
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Series 5 - 6 episodes (13)

1 The Wrong Man
7/10/11
Season-only
Brought into A&E with flu-like symptoms and leaving in a body bag, Suzanne Morton's death is treated as suspicious by detectives Brooks & Devlin as they investigate a hospital department which has had three such untimely deaths within six months. They soon learn Suzanne died as a direct result of having been administered a fatal cocktail of prescription drugs. However, with an unsigned patient chart and an extremely busy Saturday evening A&E ward, will our heroes find the killer before the killer finds their next victim?
2 Safe
7/17/11
Season-only
When two year old Ryan Stark goes missing from a high street merry-go-round, his distraught mother reports him kidnapped and a massive police hunt is launched to find the missing toddler. In spite of public appeals and additional police manpower, the search throws up more questions than answers. With more than one suspect and no physical evidence, will Ryan's family ever learn the truth of what happened to him?
3 Crush
7/24/11
Season-only
Found dead in an upmarket apartment, call girl, Katka Cizek, seems to have only one admirer capable of the murder. A man with everything to lose were his secret obsession for her revealed. By digging a little deeper, Crown Prosecutor Alesha Phillips discovers that betrayal can lead us down the darkest of paths.
4 Tick Tock
7/31/11
Season-only
A nightclub peppered with bullets. Two victims bleeding out on the floor. The start of a deadly gun rampage through the streets of London. Matt and Ronnie are against the clock as they hunt the Bonnie and Clyde duo responsible for this bloody massacre. Capture does not bring closure with defence claiming one of the pair was more innocent victim than violent killer.
5 Intent
8/7/11
Season-only
Stabbed to death while they slept, the killings of David and Elaine Lerner prove a mystery to Ronnie and Matt as they investigate the murders. Universally loved, how could the Lerners possibly be the intended victims of this senseless crime? It's up to Jake and Alesha to prove motive but when the killer has no memory of committing the crime, can they make a murder charge stick?
6 Deal
8/14/11
Season-only
One stray bullet. One life taken. One day that will shake the world of our heroes forever. The team struggle to understand the involvement of 12-year-old Kaden Blake in the shooting of mother and carer, Lia Brown. Being a victim of gang culture, keeping silent is Kaden's only protection. By speaking out, he sets in motion a shattering chain of events.
7 Survivor's Guilt
9/28/11
Season-only
A drive-by shooting outside the Old Bailey leaves one police officer dead and another wounded in what appears to be a targeted attack on a witness giving evidence in an attempted murder trial. However, as Ronnie and the team investigate, they are surprised to learn the gunman was specifically targeting police officers believing his family to be the victim of a police cover-up. With the defence team arguing their client has been subjected to institutional racism by the police, is the trial at risk of being derailed by a politically driven lawyer with an axe to grind?
8 Immune
10/5/11
Season-only
A bungled robbery leads to a have-a-go hero being shot dead and a hostage seized by two armed gunmen. To save the hostage's life, the team are forced to consider an immunity deal for one of the perpetrators. It's up to Ronnie and Sam to beat the clock and find the hostage before the CPS is forced to make a deal. They have just ten hours.
9 Haunted
10/12/11
Season-only
The deathbed confession of a petty criminal to the murder of a teenage girl leaves DS Ronnie Brooks shaken to the core as he is forced to reopen a case he thought he had put to bed fourteen years ago. At the time of her murder, the girl's wealthy businessman father was accused and convicted of killing her. Fourteen years on, a considerably more sober Ronnie must question whether more than his personal life fell victim to his addiction.
10 Trial
10/19/11
Season-only
The murder of an elderly janitor in his home one afternoon is carried out with such precision and planning that the only evidence the killer leaves is designed to lead the detectives a merry dance. Could such masterminding be the work of someone not in control of their own actions? The defence argues so but an altogether more sinister truth is uncovered by Jake and Alesha.
11 Line Up
10/26/11
Season-only
A murder enquiry is launched when a concerned citizen alerts the police to a shocking video spreading like wildfire on the web. The video contains footage of a teenage girl being attacked and shot. Hampered by the lack of a body and a trail gone cold, finding those responsible for this brutal crime is only the first challenge for our heroes. Prosecuting the accused means dividing loyalties in a gang seemingly untroubled by the nature of their crimes.
12 Dusk Till Dawn
11/2/11
Season-only
A day in the life of the heroes of Law & Order UK, the action of this episode takes place over one long day as our team work flat-out on three separate cases including tracking a serial killer, intervening in a family dispute turned murderous and disproving an accusation of police intimidation. On a day that proves to be the longest 24 hours in their working lives, will all of the team make it through with their careers intact?
13 Fault Lines
11/9/11
Season-only
The frenzied stabbing of a police forensic lab technician unsettles our team in a way they never expected when DS Sam Casey falls for the killer's next intended victim. Sam's indiscretion threatens to damage the CPS's case but by crossing the line, has Sam also risked his career?

About this show

A host of top British acting talent comes together to form the ensemble of this British adaptation of the seminal Emmy-winning legal and crime drama, Law & Order. Employing the original series' iconic two-part structure that focuses first on the investigation of a crime at the police level and then shifts in its second half to the prosecution of the suspects, Law & Order: UK approaches the format and characters from a uniquely English perspective.

Ratings and reviews

4.2
36 reviews
Sylvia Christie
June 15, 2015
Legal stuff - detection plus subsequent action in court. Bradley Walsh is excellent, prefer Harriet Walters as chief and Bill Paterson, all existing cast excellent. Sad it's not currently on.
5 people found this review helpful
Luan Saint
July 6, 2019
This will never live up to the origal us series. Its not believable or convincing. leave it to Mariska in the USA. ;-) As much as I love Bradley Walsh, I dont like him in this.
A D Simpson
February 28, 2020
1-6 the complete series. Just checked IMDB. There are 8 seasons. So it's Law & Order incomplete. I think Google need sort the mess before they become obsolete! (1 star be Cause I can't rate Google less)