Major Crimes Unit

Series 1

2026 · 6 episodes · 5h 13m in all · 7.6/10

Episodes

1. 

   1. Taking Down the Gangs

   11 May 2026 · 67 min · 5.5/10

   After nine figures attack a silver car in darkness - and a gun is fired at point blank into the vehicle - the unit steps in. Could this be a violent conflict driven by territory, drugs and status?

2. 

   2. Terror in Suburbia

   18 May 2026 · 67 min · 5.5/10

   In Dudley, after gunfire rips through a young mother's front door and a shot strikes her in the hip, the team are tasked with identifying the perpetrators, leaving no stone unturned.

3. 

   3. Shooter on the High Street

   25 May 2026 · 67 min · 9.3/10

   Following a targeted shooting in West Bromwich, the unit must act fast to track the perpetrators' vehicle, facing a race against time to bring charges against the suspects.

4. 

   4. Ransom

   19 Oct 2026 · 56 min · 10.0/10

   Six men with machetes, swarm a vehicle, bundling the driver into a car's boot. With little to go on, police must reconstruct the attack from digital, financial and forensic evidence.

5. 

   5. Payback

   26 Oct 2026 · 56 min

   Police investigate separate cases of a man in Wolverhampton who was run over and robbed, and a man in Birmingham whose injuries might be linked to a shooting the previous night.

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   6. Episode 6

   Date TBA