Mark Penfold

Three men have been tortured and mutilated. As fear grips the city, DI Jordan and Dr. Hill join together for the first time to find a killer.

After an 11-year-old-girl is abducted and a young woman is strangled, an acquitted pedophile becomes the main suspect.

Dr. Tony Hill investigates what appears to be the honor killing of a young Kurdish woman. However, the site where the body was found yields remains of other victims and an even more gruesome motive for the crimes.

After another colleague is murdered, Tony is arrested as prime suspect. With time to ponder the ritualistic nature of the attacks, he finally finds a link with several recent prostitute killings.

Tony becomes absorbed in a bizarre chain of murders in which each perpetrator in turn becomes the next victim, but the unusual modus operandi of beating, strangulation and shooting - always with the same gun - remains the same.

A killer starts dumping the bodies of homeless men in the financial district of Bradfield, leaving little evidence behind. Aware everyone has the potential to become a killer, Tony fails to foresee the threat to his own life from a mysterious stalker.

When two teenagers' bodies are pulled from a Northumberland lake, Dr. Tony Hill immediately suspects a multiple killer.

After an 11-year-old-girl is abducted and a young woman is strangled, an acquitted pedophile becomes the main suspect.

In the first season of the BBC series, based on the novels of writer Val McDermid, psychologist Tony Hill (Robson Green) uses his ability to get into the mind of a criminal to help police detective Carol Jordan (Hermione Norris) solve cases. This season involves a series of brutal murders, a copycat strangulation and a double murder linked to a string of hate crimes.

Dr. Tony Hill investigates what appears to be the honor killing of a young Kurdish woman. However, the site where the body was found yields remains of other victims and an even more gruesome motive for the crimes.

Tony becomes absorbed in a bizarre chain of murders in which each perpetrator in turn becomes the next victim, but the unusual modus operandi of beating, strangulation and shooting -- always with the same gun -- remains the same.

After another colleague is murdered, Tony is arrested as the prime suspect. With time to ponder the ritualistic nature of the attacks, he finally finds a link with several recent prostitute killings.