Whitechapel

2009
4.6
83 reviews
Eligible
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Season 3 episodes (6)

1 Whitechapel
1/30/12
Season-only
Ed Buchan joins DI Chandler and DS Miles as their historical advisor. When four people are slaughtered at night in a fortified tailor's workshop, the East End is gripped with fear and panic at this seemingly impossible, gruesome crime. What can Chandler and Miles learn from history which will help them solve this particularly grizzly series of murders?
2 Whitechapel
2/6/12
Season-only
When a second mass murder occurs where there is no obvious break-in, no obvious escape and no forensics the crimes take on an almost supernatural edge. Who or what is responsible and how can anyone sleep soundly in their beds in Whitechapel when doors and walls offer no protection?
3 Whitechapel
2/13/12
Season-only
As Chandler, Miles and the team attend the christening of Miles's daughter a fox runs through Whitechapel with a human arm in its mouth. More body parts from the same victim are found washed up by the Thames all containing evidence of brutal poisoning. With only a star tattoo to go from on the headless torso the team find it hard to identify their victim. Will Chandler crack the case before the killer strikes again?
4 Whitechapel
2/20/12
Season-only
When traces of the aphrodisiac 'Spanish Fly' are found in the victims Chandler, Miles and the team question what sort of killer they could be up against. The team are taken to the heart of dark obsessions where romance and love take a more sinister turn.
5 Whitechapel
2/27/12
Season-only
When a babysitter is murdered and a dangerous patient and former Whitechapel resident escapes from a psychiatric unit, the area becomes the focus of a series of terrifying events in quick succession. Chandler, Miles and the team must act fast as they fear a masked spree killer is on the loose. Chandler's quest to bring in a suspect alive jeopardises his relationship with Miles.
6 Whitechapel
3/5/12
Season-only
With the body count rising, Miles and Chandler clash over the direction of the investigation. Having already survived the killer's wrath once, Counsellor Morgan Lamb is of particular interest to the team. However, Chandler has more than a vested interest in ensuring she is kept alive. As the chase escalates will Miles and Chandler be able to put their differences aside in the face of their toughest adversary yet?

About this show

Rupert Penry-Jones stars as DI Joseph Chandler, a detective hunting a modern-day serial killer. In his first big murder investigation, the man Chandler was after was no ordinary killer; he was copying the murders committed by Jack the Ripper in the 1880s. With the help of self-proclaimed Ripperologist Edward Buchan and DS Ray Miles, Chandler sought to catch the killer before he emulated Jack's final kill, never to be seen again. Rupert Penry-Jones stars as DI Joseph Chandler, a detective hunting a modern-day serial killer.

Ratings and reviews

4.6
83 reviews
james bevan
February 24, 2014
The show is brilliantly written and the writers really do their research and the casting is spot on with Rupert penry Jones and Phil Davis and Steve pemberton, it's just a shame their is not going to be series 5 of Whitechapel.
Nic Hanmore
October 31, 2014
Gripping from word go. Can't believe itv haven't recommissioned another series, shame on them, it's fantastic x
Una Opiyo
June 17, 2014
But you won't change the channel because it's that good. And you can't help but fall in love with the characters. Brilliant!