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s02e08 · 2026-01-07
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Patience
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Patience Evans works in the criminal records department of Yorkshire Police, cataloguing and filing the evidence produced during major cases. A young autistic woman, she craves routine and order, relishing the solitude and structure her job provides but she yearns for more. A brilliant, self-taught criminologist, Patience has an instinctive eye for crime scenes and a passion for problem-solving.
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8 this season · 14 totals02e01 Vampire 2026-01-07 21:00
Vampire
The crime drama returns. When a man is found dead with a stake through his heart, Patience and new DI Frankie Monroe seek a logical answer to the vampire-like mystery.
s02e02 Music in the Minster 2026-01-07 21:00
Music in the Minster
A music student is found dead... and then her professor dies too. Patience races to unravel the mystery, leading to a showdown in York Minster.
s02e03 The Magpie 2026-01-07 21:00
The Magpie
A lawyer is shot dead in a packed boardroom - yet no one saw the killer. Is a dead magpie at the scene of the crime a clue for Patience?
s02e04 The Timetable 2026-01-07 21:00
The Timetable
A young autistic girl witnesses her father's murder but is unable to tell anyone what happened. Can Patience gain her trust and uncover the truth?
s02e05 The Runes 2026-01-07 21:00
The Runes
When a Viking expert drops dead just before a big speech, Patience finds a message that hints at foul play... and then his colleague dies too. And Patience's romance with Elliot hits the rocks.
s02e06 Paco's Revenge 2026-01-07 21:00
Paco's Revenge
Resentment boils over between Patience and Frankie as they investigate the death of a botanist. And Jake takes Patience speed-dating.
s02e07 A Monk's Tale 2026-01-07 21:00
A Monk's Tale
When a monk is found dead in a chapel, unholy secrets surface at the monastery. Meanwhile, Patience finds herself under the spotlight, and starts to rethink her decision about Elliot.
s02e08 Hostage 2026-01-07 21:00
Hostage
Patience and Frankie are held at gunpoint by an escaped prisoner, and a figure from Frankie's past resurfaces. Patience comes to a realisation about her feelings, and a visitor brings unexpected news.