Silent Witness

- Season 24

(2021)

A prisoner is killed during a riot, Nikki is on hand to investigate the scene, inside The Prison she recognises a face from her past.

As the team investigate a second death, Nikki's theory starts to fall apart. Can she put her fixation with Scott aside and find the killer?

When a swimming instructor is found murdered in her flat, trace evidence from the scene identifies two suspects, including the victim's ex-boyfriend, a former police officer. It's the first case for new recruit Adam, and his eagerness to impress causes friction in the team. As the investigation uncovers a tragic story about the need for love and family, Jack is confronted with secrets from his own hidden past.

Having traced Laura's last movements to a suburban house, the team struggle to identify the bodies buried in the garden. With a prowler seemingly on the loose, DI Meredith continues to suspect her former colleague. Meanwhile, Cara is furious when she finds out why Ryan is in prison, forcing Jack to pick up the pieces and weigh up his loyalties to his brother and the truth.

Nikki, Jack and Adam are brought in to investigate the murder of a surgeon in a hospital. DNA evidence suggests the impossible when it implicates a patient who was under anaesthetic at the time of the killing.

With their suspect in a coma and an attacker seemingly at large in the hospital, Nikki calls on Adam's expertise to help solve the case.

The murder of a promising boxer draws Nikki and Jack into the world of underground boxing. Meanwhile, Jack's brother Ryan is released from prison.

Jack, Nikki and Simone investigate another death connected to the underground boxing ring. Jack's loyalty is tested when he fears Ryan has put Cara in danger.

Nikki's students make an alarming discovery while dissecting a body donated for their training. Jack and Simone try to save care home residents from a flood

Stranded in the flooded care home, Jack and Simone fight to keep the residents alive - but Nikki discovers that they may be trapped inside with the killer.