Traces

2020•1 series•Entertainment / Drama

Available on U&Alibi

Set against the stunning Scottish landscape in and around Dundee, this six-part thriller takes viewers into the world of forensic science. The story follows 23-year-old Emma Hedges, who takes up a new position as a lab assistant at the Scottish Institute of Forensic Science. While attending an online forensics course, she discovers that the fictitious case study has a strikingly similar and shocking link to her past. As Emma starts to dig deeper into the unsolved murder case, she soon realises she should trust nobody. With a help of two female professors, Sarah Gordon and Kathy Torrence, she works on bringing a killer to justice.

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Emma is now training as a forensic chemist and on the cusp of seeing her mother's murder case finally solved - meanwhile, Daniel has returned to Dundee to give evidence against Phil.

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A second explosion puts pressure on McKinven and Sarah to find and stop the bomber. As Phil's murder trial continues, both Daniel and Emma are feeling the strain.

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The task facing McKinven is more daunting than ever, especially now that his wife Azra is joining the investigation. Meanwhile, Kathy's PhD student sees more than she should...

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Two suspects derail the investigation as McKinven and Sarah are consumed by their feelings. Kathy's inability to communicate becomes a serious problem.

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Another deadly explosion occurs. Sarah and McKinven's growing attachment has consequences, as Kathy suspects Jean the Dean of having a secret to hide.

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Sarah works with McKinven to prevent another explosion before making decisions about their future. Kathy realises change is essential, personally and professionally.

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