New Tricks

2003 • Australian Broadcasting Corporation
4.7
26 reviews
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Season 8 episodes (10)

1 Old Fossils
3/31/12
Season-only
The UCOS team (Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad) is forced to reopen an old case involving a pathologist who was suspended on grounds of negligence after a museum paleontologist was found dead.
2 End Of The Line
4/7/12
Season-only
A suspect's DNA tests link him to an unnamed vagrant who was strangled to death on a tube train 15 years earlier. UCOS decides to reopen the case to determine his identity and find the killer.
3 Lost In Translation
4/14/12
Season-only
The team discover from a murder victim's DNA tests that he had worked as a police interpreter before his death. His last assignment was to translate for a witness who testified in a murder case.
4 Setting Out Your Stall
4/21/12
Season-only
The UCOS team reinvestigates a highly sensitive case when new information links the unexplained death of a popular market trader to a series of drug rapes in East London.
5 Moving Target
4/28/12
Season-only
The UCOS team investigate the case of a cycle courier who was the victim of a hit and run in May 2006. He was left with a serious brain injury and complete memory loss of anything prior to the accident.
6 Objects Of Desire
5/5/12
Season-only
UCOS is asked to reinvestigate the murder of an antiques dealer. He was found dead in his home having been struck over the head in what was originally believed to be a bungled burglary.
7 Gentleman Vanishes
5/12/12
Season-only
The UCOS (Unsolved Crimes Open Squad)team reinvestigate the disappearance of a leading scientist when his wife receives anonymous emails from someone claiming to know what happened to him.
8 Only The Brave
5/19/12
Season-only
The UCOS team reinvestigate the murder of Eddie Chapman, leader of a notorious criminal motorbike gang, the Braves, when new evidence is brought to them by an unlikely source.
9 Half Life
5/26/12
Season-only
UCOS reinvestigates the murder of an unidentified male found in a West London alleyway seven years ago when the victim is named on a website highlighting unexplained disappearances.
10 Tiger Tiger
6/2/12
Season-only
UCOS reopens the case of zookeeper Zac Halsey who was found mauled to death in the tiger enclosure at Harefield Zoo in 2006. His death had been ruled a tragic accident.

About this show

New Tricks follows the work of UCOS (Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad), a team of grumpy retired coppers back on the job investigating unsolved and cold cases. Brought out of early retirement, the team prove that there's still a place for old fashioned policing. They may bend the rules, ignore procedure and take risks, but they get results.

Ratings and reviews

4.7
26 reviews
Old Boy
May 9, 2022
RIP Dennis Waterman. LEGEND. Phenomenal ensemble cast in a memorable show. Twelve seasons says it all. Dennis was in one successful tv show after another. This one is no exception.
Holly Maree
March 20, 2015
I absolutely LOVE this show, would totally recommend it to anyone who loves comedic mysteries!!! 👍👍
Jay webb
December 24, 2019
New tricks is one of the best tv shows in a long time I give it 5/5 stars