Forensics: Catching the Killer (2021)

Season 3

Explores horrific murder cases through the various twists and turns and unpacks in detail how the forensic work helped catch a killer. Telling these true crime stories are those closest to the case – from the forensic officers and experts, police officers, journalists, and family and friends.

Released Dec. 1, 2021 Episode 52 min None+

Genres: Crime, Documentary

Keywords: tmdb.killer, tmdb.true-crime, tmdb.forensic-science, tmdb.murder-case, imdb.true-crime, imdb.forensics, imdb.forensic-science + 3 more, imdb.murder, tmdb.crime-scene, tmdb.evidence

Production Companies: True North

Network: Sky Crime

Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

IMDb

7.1

/43/

Trakt

/4/

TMDb

/1/

Ceri Jackson
Narrator (voice)

S3E1 - The Soham Murders

The 2002 murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman horrified and shook the nation. Explore how forensic science helped find their killer.

Dec. 4, 2023, midnight

S3E2 - Murder in Suburbia

In 2022, 35-year-old Zara Aleena was beaten to death just ten minutes from her London home, but the only evidence left by her brutal killer was one bloody fingerprint at the crime scene.

Dec. 11, 2023, midnight

S3E3 - Murder on the Moor

In 1975, 11-year-old schoolgirl Lesley Molseed went to the shops and never returned to her family home in West Yorkshire. The ensuing police investigation led to a tragic miscarriage of justice before DNA evidence identified the true killer.

Dec. 18, 2023, midnight

S3E4 - The Happy Slapping Killing

Larger-than-life David Morley survived a terrorist bombing in London, only to be beaten to death five years later during a night out in the city.

Jan. 8, 2024, midnight

S3E5 - Murder in the Woods

Mum Karen Doubleday was found murdered in the woods in 2002. The clue to finding her killer lay in pollen spores from the Ice Age.

Jan. 15, 2024, midnight

S3E6 - Murder in the Playground

Teenager Naomi Smith went to post a letter for her mother in 1995 and never came back home, but a bite mark left on her body gave police crucial evidence to help reveal her killer.

Jan. 22, 2024, midnight