Name: Wire in the Blood
Rating: 7.9

Synopsis

Clinical psychologist Dr Tony Hill's uncanny ability to see into the minds of murderers means he finds it difficult to distance himself from disturbing cases.

First Air Date: 2002-11-14

Last Air Date: 2008-10-24

Number of Seasons: 6

Number of Episodes: 30

Networks: ITV1

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Top Cast

Mark Penfold as Dr Ashley Vernon
Robson Green as Dr Tony Hill
Mark Letheren as DS Kevin Geoffries
Simone Lahbib as DI Alex Fielding
Hermione Norris as DCI Carol Jordan
Thomas Byrne as Ben Fielding
Emma Handy as DC Paula McIntyre
Michael Smiley as Dr Liam Kerwin
Pip Torrens as DI Brenman
Andy Williams as Luke Ashworth

Seasons

Season 1 (2002)

Season 2 (2004)

Season 3 (2005)

Season 4 (2006)

Season 5 (2007)

Season 6 (2008)

Season 1 (2002)

We meet Tony, a psychologist that gets inside of the minds of both killers and victims to aid the police in solving gruesome serial killings in Northern England.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: The Mermaids Singing (1) (2002-11-14)

A police psychologist pursues a serial killer who tortures homosexual victims in increasingly gruesome ways.
Ep. 2: The Mermaids Singing (2) (2002-11-21)

As Dr. Hill closes in on the homophobic psychopath, he almost falls victim to him, or her. Who can tell?
Ep. 3: Shadows Rising (1) (2002-11-28)

Dr. Hill strives to deduce the connection between the bodies of two teenage girls dumped in a lake and the motives for their murder.
Ep. 4: Shadows Rising (2) (2002-12-05)

Dr. Hill pieces together the convoluted history of a formerly retired serial killer and the whereabouts of the latest victim the killer abducted.
Ep. 5: Justice Painted Blind (1) (2002-12-12)

Dr. Hill tries to determine if the murders of two young girls were done by the same person.
Ep. 6: Justice Painted Blind (2) (2002-12-19)

Dr Hill is convinced the attacks bear the hallmarks of a different killer - until a bizarre link suggests more deaths will follow.