The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team

The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team (2017)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

This three-part factual documentary series for ITV tells the inside story of how detectives from Lancashire Police investigate serious crimes like armed robbery, rape and murder - from the first call to the crime scene, through to charging the suspects.

Working closely with detectives involved in the cases, The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team brings viewers a unique perspective on police investigations and procedures, while delving into the personalities of the men and women who work together to meet the challenges of tackling serious crime.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03The Murder of Sadie HartleyApr 27, 2017
S01E01Episode 1Apr 20, 2017
S01E02Episode 2Apr 13, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team premiere?

The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team premiered on August 15, 2017.

Who are the main stars of The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team?

The show features real-life detectives from major crimes teams across the UK.

What is the format of The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team?

The show is a documentary series that follows real police detectives as they solve major crimes.

What makes The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team different from other crime shows?

The show stands out for its authentic portrayal of actual police work, featuring real cases and investigations.

How are the cases depicted in The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team chosen?

The cases are chosen based on their complexity and the significant impact they have on the community.

What is the tone of The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team?

The show maintains a serious and realistic tone, reflecting the gravity of the crimes being investigated.

Are there any reenactments in The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team?

No, the show does not include reenactments, focusing solely on the real detectives and their work.

How does The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team portray the detectives' personal lives?

The show provides glimpses into the personal lives of the detectives, offering a well-rounded view of their experiences.

How does the show handle sensitive or graphic content?

The show handles sensitive and graphic content with discretion, respecting the gravity of the crimes being investigated.

Are there interviews with the victims or their families in The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team?

Yes, the show includes interviews with victims and their families, providing a comprehensive perspective on the impact of the crimes.

How does The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team depict the relationship between law enforcement and the community?

The show highlights the crucial role of community cooperation and trust in solving major crimes.

Does The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team delve into the legal process and courtroom proceedings?

Yes, the show explores the legal process and courtroom proceedings, offering insight into the justice system.

How does the show approach the portrayal of the criminals involved in the cases?

The show presents a balanced portrayal of the criminals, focusing on their actions and the impact on the victims and community.

What sets The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team apart from fictional crime dramas?

The show's authenticity and focus on real cases distinguish it from fictional crime dramas, providing a unique perspective on police work.

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