
Forensics: Catching the Killer
- 2021 – 2025
- Returning Series
- Crime · Documentary
- ~44m / ep
- 5 seasons
- 7.0/10
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.
Latest: Season 5 · 2025
View all seasonsE1. The Boy In The Woods
Oct 8, 2025 · 44m
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.
E2. A Daughter Dishonoured
Nov 5, 2025 · 44m
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.
E3. The Murder of April Jones
Nov 12, 2025 · 44m
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.
E4. A Fatal Vendetta
Nov 19, 2025 · 44m
The 2019 murder of Raymond Cullen sparked an investigation, where forensic and digital evidence exposed a shocking, calculated plot behind his death.
E5. The Body in the Alley
Nov 26, 2025 · 44m
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.
E6. Episode 6
Dec 3, 2025
+4 more episodes — open all seasons to browse every episode.

















