Forensics: Catching the Killer

Name: Forensics: Catching the Killer
Genre: Crime, Documentary
Released: 2021-12-01
Rating: 7

RETURNING5 Seasons47 Episodes★ 7.0

Forensics: Catching the Killer is a crime and documentary series on Sky Crime that premiered in 2021, with 5 seasons and 47 episodes to date. It has been renewed for Season 6, and a premiere date has not been announced yet.

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NetworkSky Crime

First AiredDec 1, 2021

Last AiredDec 31, 2025

GenreCrime, Documentary

Runtime44 min

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom

ProductionTrue North

Explores horrific murder cases through the various twists and turns and unpacks in detail how the forensic work helped catch a killer. Telling these true crime stories are those closest to the case – from the forensic officers and experts, police officers, journalists, and family and friends.

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Seasons & Episodes5 seasons · 47 episodes

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E1The Boy In The Woods

Oct 8, 202544m

In 1994, six-year-old Rikki Neave vanished walking to school. Found dead, his case remained cold until forensic advances revealed his killer decades later.

E2A Daughter Dishonoured

Nov 5, 202544m

In September 2003, 17-year-old Shafilea vanishes. Months later, her body is found in Cumbria, turning a missing person case into a shocking murder inquiry.

E3The Murder of April Jones

Nov 12, 202544m

Five-year-old April disappeared close to her home. She had been playing outside when she was seen getting into a vehicle and, within moments, was gone.

E4A Fatal Vendetta

Nov 19, 202544m

The 2019 murder of Raymond Cullen sparked an investigation, where forensic and digital evidence exposed a shocking, calculated plot behind his death.

E5The Body in the Alley

Nov 26, 202544m

When Carly Bateman is found dead in an alley, the police uncover the truth, bringing her killer to justice and peace to a grieving town.

E6Episode 6

Dec 3, 2025

E7Episode 7

Dec 10, 2025

E8Episode 8

Dec 17, 2025

E9Episode 9

Dec 24, 2025

E10

E10Episode 10

Dec 31, 2025

About Forensics: Catching the Killer

Forensics: Catching the Killer is a crime, documentary series on Sky Crime. The show first aired on Dec 1, 2021 and currently has 5 seasons and 47 episodes. Forensics: Catching the Killer has been renewed for Season 6, and a premiere date has not been announced yet. It has a rating of 7.0/10 based on 1 votes.