The Vice

Series 1

1999 · 6 episodes · 5h 0m in all

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Daughters (1)

   4 Jan 1999 · 50 min

   DI Pat Chappel finds himself involved in a turf war between two rival pimps when he investigates the murder of a prostitute. Whilst gathering evidence against his prime suspect, he takes the high-class Nikki under his wing and learns that her pimp is physically abusive towards her.

2. 2

   2. Daughters (2)

   11 Jan 1999 · 50 min

   Chappel resolves to help Nikki after she refuses to give a statement to the police, and gets personally involved trying to protect her from Hinkley, ostensibly, a respectable family man. Less than pleased at the attention he's receiving, Hinkley needs Chappel's help when his own daughter is kidnapped by a rival pimp.

3. 3

   3. Sons (1)

   18 Jan 1999 · 50 min

   WPC Cheryl Hutchins takes on more than she can handle while undercover, when she discovers that a nightclub boss has a side hustle in S&M films. This also brings back painful memories to Chappel.

4. 4

   4. Sons (2)

   25 Jan 1999 · 50 min

   Hutchins is making slow progress in her bid to find the young boy involved in a porn film, but believes his parents are hiding important information about his past. Meanwhile, Chappel's professional relationship with Dr Weir becomes personal.

5. 5

   5. Dabbling (1)

   1 Feb 1999 · 50 min

   Tasked with investigating an escort agency who are providing a sideline in drugs trafficking and prostitution to their more than satisfied customers, Chappel sends PC Dougie Raymond undercover as a punter to gather evidence. Dougie successfully manages to secure the intel, but soon finds himself hooked on prostitutes.

6. 6

   6. Dabbling (2)

   8 Feb 1999 · 50 min

   When Raymond falls hopelessly in love, he attempts to woo the one particular girl into a real relationship, instead of a business arrangement. However, when she subsequently leaves the country to traffic drugs, Raymond goes on the rampage and jeopardises the entire case... and his career in Vice.