Episode
Silent Witness: Broken (1)
Overview
Dismembered body parts take Nikki into the crumbling world of criminal justice. Can the Lyell team find a missing barrister before it’s too late?
Details
- Series
- Silent Witness
- Season
- Season 28
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2025-01-20
- Runtime
- 58 min
Episode context
Broken (1) is Episode 5 in Series 28 of Silent Witness. It aired on 2025-01-20. The runtime is 58 min.
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Episode 4: Homecoming (2)
After another hammer attack, the Lyell team start uncovering connections to a conspiracy involving local government.
Episode 6: Broken (2)
Nikki conducts an unusual post-mortem, and a terrifying discovery disturbs the team. DNA evidence forces the Lyall to seek advice from an unexpected quarter.
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