Traces

Traces, a crime drama driven by a personal tragedy. Based on work by the queen of crime, novelist Val McDermid, it's a blend of fascinating forensic science and nuanced characters. From the makers of Happy Valley. A body buried in Dundee 18 years ago. A daughter left behind. A murder unsolved. Until now - because Emma Hedges needs to find out what happened to her mum. With help from colleagues at the Scottish Institute of Forensic Science and Anatomy, she follows the trail of evidence. It leads her to new love, old friends, and plunges her into a police investigation. This is a world of danger and deceit. Will Emma have the nerve to follow the evidence no matter where it takes her?

Traces By Episode

Season One, Episode One (#101)
Season One, Episode Two (#102)
Season One, Episode Three (#103)
Season One, Episode Four (#104)
Season One, Episode Five (#105)
Season One, Episode Six (#106)
Traces (#201)
While Emma and Daniel prepare for the murder trial of his father, a church hall is bombed.
Traces (#202)
A second bomb attack puts pressure on McKinven and Sarah to find and stop the bomber.
Traces (#203)
The task facing McKinven is ever more daunting, especially now that his wife Azra is joining the investigation. Meanwhile, Kathy's PhD student sees more than she should.
Traces (#204)
Two suspects derail the investigation as McKinven and Sarah are consumed by their feelings. Kathy's inability to communicate becomes a serious problem.
Traces (#205)
Another deadly explosion. Sarah and McKinven's growing attachment has fraught consequences, as Kathy suspects Jean the Dean of having a secret to hide.
Traces (#206)
Sarah works with McKinven to prevent another explosion before making decisions about their future. Kathy realizes change is essential, personally and professionally.