Unforgotten

2015
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Season 5 episodes (6)

1 Episode 1
2/27/23
Season-only
DCI Jessica James' first day in her new job is marred by an unforeseen and devastating event involving her family life. Despite this, Jessica is determined to make a good first impression with her new colleagues, DI Sunny Khan in particular. The ghost of much-loved former colleague Cassie Stuart looms large over the team and Jess knows there will be big shoes for her to fill. The first case for Jess and her team is the discovery of human remains in a newly renovated period property in Hammersmith, West London.
2 Episode 2
3/6/23
Season-only
The team work to identify the body found in the chimney flue as forensics reveal the cause of death.
3 Episode 3
3/13/23
Season-only
The victim's turbulent past comes to light. While Sunny takes a trip to Paris and Jess drops in on an unsuspecting Lord, the pair continue to butt heads.
4 Episode 4
3/20/23
Season-only
Sunny and Jess's personal lives go from bad to worse while they struggle to keep focused. Meanwhile, the suspect list grows and a mother and son are put under the microscope.
5 Episode 5
3/27/23
Season-only
Despite the trouble in their personal lives, Sunny and Jess attempt a reset as they follow the clues in the case.
6 Episode 6
4/3/23
Season-only
Can Sunny, Jess and the team bring the clues in the case together and unravel the secrets to solve it?

About this show

This is the story of someone who committed murder and escaped justice for nearly fourty years. Using a unique structure, and revealing the identity of the killer part-way through, the series looks at how such an historic investigation affects the lives of all touched by it, from the first police knock on the door to the final tabloid report on the murderer in his prison cell three months after the conviction.