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7.382 votes2011TV-1445mEndedCrimeDramaOfficial site

Synopsis

D.C. Rachel Bailey and D.C. Janet Scott have a robust and engaging friendship which enables them to draw upon each other’s strengths and investigate murders for the Manchester Metropolitan Police.

Episodes

Series 1

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1. CongratulationsNow viewing2011-05-2945m7.2DC Rachel Bailey, DC Janet Scott and the team take on a new case - a young Turkish woman has been killed, and her murder made to look like suicide. Rachel finds out that the woman's husband was having an affair, and takes a risk when it comes to interviewing the man's mistress. Will her high-stakes approach get results? She also uses her police privileges to carry out an investigation into her own ex - and is horrified to discover that he is married with two children. Meanwhile, Janet agrees to take another look at the case of an old school friend, Veronica, who was abducted and murdered when they were children.
2. Surprise2011-06-0545m6.8Rachel's personal life gets even more complicated when she reveals to Nick that she is pregnant. At work, the team face a particularly gruesome case - a mother of two has been brutally raped and left to bleed to death in the boot of her car. A sharp piece of detective work from Rachel leads to teenager Luke Farrell being charged, but horrific events start to unravel as a result of his arrest. Janet steps up her investigation into her childhood friend Veronica's death and meets up with an officer who investigated the murder.
3. Personal2011-06-1245m7.3When a rape and murder case goes to trial, DCI Gill Murray is determined to see the defendant, Georgios Stelikos, convicted. But the case is made more complicated because only one of the alleged victims is prepared to testify. When Rachel gives evidence, she is horrified to discover that her ex Nick is the defence barrister. Nick's cross examination shakes her when he uses information which passed between them when they were together. But as the verdict is delivered, events take a shocking turn.
4. Execution2011-06-1945m7.2Adult movie star Vicky Birkinshaw finds herself being arrested on suspicion of her murdering her husband three weeks after she reported him as having disappeared. Rachel has to go through the woman's home-made pornography collection to look for clues. The case ends up taking a dark twist after Vicky's daughter turns up with an older boyfriend.
5. Faultlines2011-06-2645m7.4When Rachel bumps into an ex-juror, she is shocked to discover that the woman had an affair with Nick in the middle of a trial - and a desperately worried Nick does everything in his power to persuade Rachel to keep the knowledge to herself. After a current investigation throws up similarities to Veronica's murder, Janet tells Geoff Hastings that they could be one step closer to bringing his sister's killer to justice. But when Rachel stumbles across some new facts in the case, she realises that Janet is in terrible danger. Can she get the information to Janet in time?
6. Vendetta2011-07-0345m7.4Last in series of the police drama. As Rachel is walking home, she is narrowly missed by a car which then smashes into the side of the road. The next day, she learns that the crash is linked to the disturbing information she found out about Nick's affair with a juror. Was Rachel targeted - and could Nick have had something to do with it? The latest case for the team is that of a teenager shot dead at home. His best friend witnessed the shooting but it takes all of Janet's skill to get him to open up as he is petrified that he could be next. Meanwhile, Rachel's career hangs in the balance as Gill discovers just how far she has gone in pursuit of love, and Janet needs to end her affair once and for all.

Cast

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Lesley Sharp
DC Janet Scott
Suranne Jones
DC/Sgt. Rachel Bailey
Sally Lindsay
Alison Bailey
Delroy Brown
DC Lee Broadhurst
Jing Lusi
DC Anna Ram
Tony Mooney
DC Pete Readyough
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David Prosho
DC Ian Mitchell
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Judith Barker
Dorothy Parsons
Richard Riddell
Steve Dench
Pippa Haywood
DCI Julie Dodson

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Is Scott & Bailey available to watch online?

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How many seasons does Scott & Bailey have?

Scott & Bailey has 5 seasons and 33 episodes.

When did Scott & Bailey first air?

Scott & Bailey first aired in 2011.

Is Scott & Bailey still running?

Scott & Bailey's status on TMDB is: Ended.

What genre is Scott & Bailey?

Scott & Bailey is classified as Crime, Drama.