TV series
In the Footsteps of Killers
2021–, English, on Channel 4. Created by Emilia Fox & David Wilson.
Emilia Fox and Professor David Wilson, Britain's leading criminologist, investigate famous unsolved murder cases. By visiting the scenes of the crimes and reinvestigating the evidence, they attempt to get to the bottom of what really happened.
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 15
- Episode length
- 47 min
- Status
- Still running
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In the Footsteps of Killers is streaming on Britbox in India.
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Latest episode
S3 E6: The Murder of Janine Downes
Aired 22 July 2025
Seasons 3
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 9 June 2021
- Network
- Channel 4
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Documentary
- Rated
- TV-14
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In the Footsteps of Killers: quick answers
Is In the Footsteps of Killers worth watching?
In the Footsteps of Killers doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of In the Footsteps of Killers are there?
In the Footsteps of Killers has 3 seasons and 15 episodes, about 47 minutes each.
Is In the Footsteps of Killers finished?
In the Footsteps of Killers is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is In the Footsteps of Killers on?
In the Footsteps of Killers is streaming on Britbox in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
In the Footsteps of Killers parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
In the Footsteps of Killers is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like In the Footsteps of Killers?
If you liked In the Footsteps of Killers, try Dateline, Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe Kenda, Homicide.
Who created In the Footsteps of Killers?
In the Footsteps of Killers was created by Emilia Fox and David Wilson and stars Emilia Fox, David Wilson.