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Set against the stunning Scottish landscape in and around Dundee, three compelling female characters — Emma Hedges, Prof. Sarah Gordon and Prof. Kathy Torrance — join forces to uncover the truth about an unsolved murder case that's very close to home.
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- E1 Episode 1Next upDec 9, 2019 · 46 min
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Emma Hedges' return to Dundee brings her mother's unsolved murder into sharp focus, but a fatal fire in a nightclub proves an ominous omen.
Guest stars: Morayo Akandé (DC Trina Adebayo), Steven Miller (Andy Jarvis)
- E2 Episode 2Dec 10, 2019 · 46 min
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Glad of McKinven's help, Emma soon feels overwhelmed by the police interest and wonders what she's started. But when the stars align to put Daniel in her path, Emma feels a deep connection.
Guest stars: Morayo Akandé (DC Trina Adebayo)
- E3 Episode 3Dec 16, 2019 · 46 min
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McKinven's initial enquiries ruffle feathers and a furious Julie chides Emma for dragging up the past. When Skye threatens Emma with a knife, it's clear that someone's hiding something.
Guest stars: Morayo Akandé (DC Trina Adebayo)
- E4 Episode 4Dec 17, 2019 · 46 min
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Daniel's facing a culpable homicide charge for the Secrets fire and wants to protect Phil's reputation. But when Emma meets Phil for the first time, her instinct tells her to be wary of him.
Guest stars: Morayo Akandé (DC Trina Adebayo)
- E5 Episode 5Dec 23, 2019 · 46 min
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Emma's accusation against Phil drives a wedge between her and Daniel. McKinven urges Emma to stop sleuthing, as he becomes certain that the person who killed her mother is known to her.
Guest stars: Morayo Akandé (DC Trina Adebayo)
- E6 Episode 6Dec 24, 2019 · 46 min
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While Kathy oversees the excavation of Marie's grave, Daniel gives McKinven the lead he needs to make an arrest. But it's the exacting forensic science that finally brings peace for Emma.
Guest stars: Morayo Akandé (DC Trina Adebayo)
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Created by Val McDermid, Amelia Bullmore
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r96skJan 10, 2021
**SEASON ONE REVIEW:** <br />Season Rating: 9/10 <br />Overall Rating: 9/10 What a great opening season! 'Traces' is excellent TV. Love the setting of Dundee, Scotland and the casting in particular. Molly Windsor leads strongly as Emma, with Martin Compston adding a touch of quality as Daniel. You also have very good performances from the likes of Michael Nardone, Laurie Brett and Vincent Regan - among others. The pacing and relatively short (~43mins) episodes make th… Read more
is an extremely entertaining and enjoyable six episodes. The story is gripping. The show does a terrific job at making you trust no-one and question everyone, it took me a fair amount of time before I could definitively pinpoint where it was exactly going. The wrap up to season one is more than satisfactory. Other positives include the cinematography and music; love the opening theme, also. Hopefully this returns for a second season.
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Molly Windsor
Laura Fraser
Jennifer Spence
Martin Compston
Michael Nardone
Laurie Brett
John Gordon Sinclair
Vincent Regan
Moyo Akandé
Andrea Hart







