The 10 Best Crime Dramas This Week (Monday 22nd – Sunday 28th September)
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The 10 Best Crime Dramas This Week (Monday 22nd – Sunday 28th September)
September 21, 2025 Paul Hirons Leave a comment
It’s a monster week on crime drama land – series five of Slow Horses, phone-hacking drama The Hack with David Tennant, The Savant with Jessica Chastain, Nine Bodies In A Mexican Morgue, Codename: Annika… monster. Enjoy!
1 Slow Horses *NEW UK PREMIERE SERIES*S5 E1/6A mass shooting rocks London, intensifying a testy mayoral race. Shirley believes one of the Slow Horses was the target of an attempted hit.Wednesday 24th September, Apple TV+
2 The Hack *NEW UK PREMIERE SERIES*S1 E1/7Investigative journalist Nick Davies receives an anonymous tip-off regarding Rupert Murdoch’s News of the World. Following the trail, he discovers damning evidence that proves phone hacking at the paper was not the work of ‘one rogue reporter’, as has been claimed for years, but was endemic. Nick and his long-time editor and friend Alan Rusbridger decide to risk their careers and their newspaper to go up against one of the most powerful media organisations in the world.Wednesday 24th September, 9pm, ITV1
3 The Savant *NEW UK PREMIERE SERIES*S1 E1&2/8Follows an undercover investigator known as ‘The Savant’ as she infiltrates online hate groups in an effort to stop domestic extremists before they act.Friday 26th September, Apple TV+
4 Task *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*S1 E3/7As Robbie and Cliff try to find a potential buyer, Tom and Grasso level with the Dark Hearts, and Aleah and Lizzie question Peaches’ former co-workers. Later, a raid leads Tom to a shocking revelation.Monday 22nd September, 9pm, Sky Atlantic
5 Nine Bodies In A Mexican Morgue *NEW UK PREMIERE SERIES*S1 E1/6Nine people survive a plane crash in the Mexican jungle, but they don’t know that a murderer lurks in their midst. Nine days later, bodies are recovered by the army, but one passenger is missing.Saturday 27th September, 9.25pm, BBC One
6 Y Golau: Dwr *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*S2 E3/6No synopsis available.Sunday 28th September, 9pm, S4C
7 The Guest *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE* *LAST IN SERIES*S1 E4/4Ria finds herself a fugitive on the run. She must stay one step ahead of the police – and Fran – long enough to repair old relationships and discover the evidence that will clear her.Monday 22nd September, 9pm, BBC One
8 Inspector Gerri *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE* *LAST IN SERIES*S1 E8/8Prosecutor Anteri takes a shine to Lea, which annoys Gerri, even though he’s busy with the case and investigating his own past. Ketty’s lover is lying and has to be confronted with evidence. But is he the culprit? Ketty’s children, Jennifer and Kevin, may hold the key to solving the crime. Friday 26th September, 9pm, More4
9 Codename: Annika *NEW UK PREMIERE SERIES*S1 E1-6/6Finnish art crime investigator Emma Haka infiltrates a Stockholm art auction in an undercover mission that turns out to be more dangerous than expected and digs deep into her own secrets – her undercover role is based on a real person.Friday 26th September, Channel 4 streaming/Walter Presents
10 Coldwater *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*S1 E4&5/6John is full of regret over his friendship with Tommy and attempts to voice his suspicions to Fiona, who feels she needs space from her husband. However, she soon learns more than she bargained for when Catriona arrives to deliver a stark warning about Tommy. As Fiona’s frustrations with John reach boiling point, they culminate in a confrontation with Tommy that spirals dangerously out of control and leads to a startling confession. Monday 22nd and Sunday 28th September, 9pm, ITV1
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Previews
The 10 Best Crime Dramas This Week (Monday 22nd – Sunday 28th September)
September 21, 2025 Paul Hirons Leave a comment
It’s a monster week on crime drama land – series five of Slow Horses, phone-hacking drama The Hack with David Tennant, The Savant with Jessica Chastain, Nine Bodies In A Mexican Morgue, Codename: Annika… monster. Enjoy!
1 Slow Horses *NEW UK PREMIERE SERIES*S5 E1/6A mass shooting rocks London, intensifying a testy mayoral race. Shirley believes one of the Slow Horses was the target of an attempted hit.Wednesday 24th September, Apple TV+
2 The Hack *NEW UK PREMIERE SERIES*S1 E1/7Investigative journalist Nick Davies receives an anonymous tip-off regarding Rupert Murdoch’s News of the World. Following the trail, he discovers damning evidence that proves phone hacking at the paper was not the work of ‘one rogue reporter’, as has been claimed for years, but was endemic. Nick and his long-time editor and friend Alan Rusbridger decide to risk their careers and their newspaper to go up against one of the most powerful media organisations in the world.Wednesday 24th September, 9pm, ITV1
3 The Savant *NEW UK PREMIERE SERIES*S1 E1&2/8Follows an undercover investigator known as ‘The Savant’ as she infiltrates online hate groups in an effort to stop domestic extremists before they act.Friday 26th September, Apple TV+
4 Task *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*S1 E3/7As Robbie and Cliff try to find a potential buyer, Tom and Grasso level with the Dark Hearts, and Aleah and Lizzie question Peaches’ former co-workers. Later, a raid leads Tom to a shocking revelation.Monday 22nd September, 9pm, Sky Atlantic
5 Nine Bodies In A Mexican Morgue *NEW UK PREMIERE SERIES*S1 E1/6Nine people survive a plane crash in the Mexican jungle, but they don’t know that a murderer lurks in their midst. Nine days later, bodies are recovered by the army, but one passenger is missing.Saturday 27th September, 9.25pm, BBC One
6 Y Golau: Dwr *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*S2 E3/6No synopsis available.Sunday 28th September, 9pm, S4C
7 The Guest *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE* *LAST IN SERIES*S1 E4/4Ria finds her
