Chasing Shadows
β 7.2 Β· 2014 Β· 60m Β· Crime Β· Drama
A socially awkward detective who deals better with data than people is assigned to work on a missing persons unit searching for lost souls.
Episodes
1. Only Connect, Part One60m Β· DS Sean Stone's manner alienates all those who work with him, but his unorthodox methods could hold the key to finding a missing girl.
2. Only Connect, Part Two60m Β· The search for Taylor Davis takes an unexpected turn. Sean is forced to question his methods - and faces a shocking surprise.
3. Off Radar, Part One60m Β· Sean is convinced he has found the third victim of convicted killer Leonard Vance. He gets a confession but Vance is unable to locate the body.
4. Off Radar, Part Two60m Β· Sean uncovers inconsistencies in Vance's confession and realises that Vance is just another victim - the real killer is still on the loose.More Like This
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