FOX热播剧《沉睡谷》(Sleepy Hollow)第一季的结尾，几位主人公纷纷遇险，留给观众无限悬念。妮可儿·贝海尔(Nicole Beharie)饰演的艾比被困炼狱，汤姆·梅森(Tom Mison)出演的伊卡博德被活埋，奥兰多·琼斯(Orlando Jones)扮演的欧文锒铛入狱，琳迪·格林伍德((Lyndie Greenwood)出演的珍妮发生严重车祸，凶多吉少。这样的安排，连主演梅森都大呼意外：“这样一个烂摊子，我们要如何收拾?”
一架私人飞机在伦敦郊外的树林中坠毁。机上乘客中有一位前美国大使。托马斯调查了一名成功商人的自杀事件，并发现了与飞机失事的意外联系。
This year Silent Witness celebrates its 20th anniversary with five explosive stories that take the show into new and uncharted territories as well as delving into the murky depths of city life. Five contemporary thrillers that start amongst the familiar landscapes of London and end up in the dusty scrubland of Mexico.
As Leo's replacement Thomas Chamberlain arrives Nikki investigates the murders of Rachel Freedman, shot in the head, and her little autistic son Nathan, who was poisoned. Nikki rejects policewoman Anne Burchett's theory that Rachel killed them both but is perturbed when an impostor, claiming to be Rachel's sister, visits the morgue. At the same time the disfigured corpse of Eva Liron is discovered, killed with the same poison as Nathan. She had been the nanny to French hot shot footballer Isaac Dreyfus and was planning to blackmail him over a sex tape of them both. Jewish Isaac is a controversial figure due to his anti-Muslim sentiments but he denies ant part in the murders. Then another victim, Isaac's agent Mousa, is discovered dead.
The pathologists investigate when a military helicopter crashes into a refugee detention center. Harry and Nikki actually witnessed the crash and were first on the scene but the case is complex since the center was Ministry of Defense property leased to the Home Office. The team is shocked at the conditions they find in the center and Harry, who has a close friend in the RAF, is shaken when a government Minister attributes the accident to pilot error.
本剧改编自同名小说。26岁的研究生小森冰雨（伊藤健太郎 饰）爱上了比自己大一轮的42岁女性水野伊麻（栗山千明 饰）。超越年龄差异的相互吸引中，冰雨想要跨出一步，伊麻告诉他的是“和两个恋人一起生活”的事实。在全员同意并相互理解的基础上贯彻“复数恋爱”这一爱的伊麻、对这种爱的形式感到困惑的冰雨、以及伊麻的46岁恋人·风间到（丸山智己 饰）和36岁的空久保亚夫（千贺健永 饰）之间不被常识所接受的恋爱模样，将在本剧中得到刻画。此外，伊麻的友人·绢香因与道德骚扰的丈夫的关系而烦恼，伊麻的女儿·千夏等人的故事也纠缠在一起，各自的爱情故事由此展开。
Answering Fire - In a suspected terrorist attack on a London hotel a government minister is killed. As Sam and the team investigate the case, old friends and government officials soon muddy the water. Fatal Error - When two brothers are found dead in a police cell, Sam and Leo find themselves on opposing sides of an Old Bailey court case – then a 13-year old murder resurfaces, questioning Sam’s findings… Running on Empty - When a young woman falls to her death, the police believe she took her own life. When Sam, Leo and Harry are called in, their investigations soon unravel a tragic story. Beyond Guilt - As Sam investigates a brutal murder, she is also asked to investigate a professor linked to the case and discovers the case is a lot more complicated than first appearances suggested.
一名法医在案件侦破中努力确定自己的角色。
