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  • CBC Television

The Detectives

  • 2018 – 2020
  • Ended
  • Crime · Drama · Documentary
  • ~1h / ep
  • 3 seasons
  • 7.6/10

A gripping factual series that brings to life the work of real detectives by blending the best of documentary storytelling with fully dramatized re-enactments. Every episode features a different detective reliving the investigation that not only challenged them like no other, but also had a residual impact on an aspect of Canadian life and law enforcement.

Latest: Season 3 · 2020

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  1. E1. Mother and Son

    Jan 9, 2020 · 60m

    A Sackville mother and son are found strangled to death in their trailer home, which becomes an intensely personal case for RCMP Detective Gerry Belliveau.

  2. E2. Out of Lies

    Jan 16, 2020 · 60m

    Lethbridge Police Detective Ryan Stef pushes his investigative creativity to the limit as he tries to solve the vicious murder of an innocent grandmother.

  3. E3. Starting Over

    Jan 23, 2020 · 60m

    A Hamilton detective follows a string of evidence in the hopes it will unravel the mystery of why an innocent father of four was executed.

  4. E4. Project Houston

    Jan 30, 2020 · 60m

    A Toronto detective's investigation into a missing man from the village uncovers a bizarre international cannibal ring.

  5. E5. Project Prism

    Feb 6, 2020 · 60m

    As more men go missing from The Village, the entire city is on high alert; all eyes are on Toronto Detective Hank Idsinga to bring the disappearances to an end.

  6. E6. Officer Down

    Feb 13, 2020 · 60m

    When a young RCMP constable is found murdered in the middle of a deserted road, it's up to Detective Earl Peters to figure out who killed his colleague in cold blood.

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