Episode 1

When the body of teenager, Julie Ann Collins, is found in the underground car park of a Hackney housing estate, probationer WPC Jane Tennison becomes immersed in her first murder investigation. Jane’s superior DI Bradfield believes that the victim’s drug addict boyfriend, Eddie Phillips, is involved in the crime, tracking him down for questioning. However, despite Bradfield and DS Gibbs being convinced that he is hiding something, the interview is cut short when Eddie collapses and is sent to hospital. Meanwhile, with his release from prison imminent, renowned criminal Clifford Bentley is preparing for an upcoming bank robbery that he and his family are carrying out for gangland kingpin Clay Whitely. With information reaching him that his wife, Renee, has been attacked as a warning from Whitely though, he becomes nervous. At home, Jane’s mother voices concerns about Jane’s chosen vocation and wishes she were more like her younger sister, Pam, who is about to be married. However, determined and ambitious Jane is adamant she’s going to help catch the killer though.

Lorsque le corps d'une adolescente, Julie Ann Collins, est retrouvé dans le parking souterrain d'un lotissement de Hackney, Jane Tennison est confrontée à sa première affaire de meurtre.

Cuando el cuerpo de la joven Julie Ann Collins aparece sin vida en un aparcamiento en Hackney, la oficial británica Jane Tennison tendrá que esforzarse al máximo para intentar resolver el primer crimen de su carrera policial. El superior de Jane, el atractivo detective Bradfield, cree que el novio drogadicto de la víctima oculta algo pero conseguir su testimonio no será una tarea fácil. A medida que avanza la investigación, los secretos sobre Julie Ann revelan una vida que nadie se esperaba.

Under ledning av kommissarie Len Bradfield assisterar Tennison vid utredningen av mordet på den unga Julie-Ann Collins. Under tiden släpps brottslingen Clifford Bentley från fängelset, och han är precis i färd att planera ett bankrån.

1973年、ロンドンのハックニー区。仮採用の婦警ジェーン・テニスンは通勤中、バッグを奪われそうになっている女性を目撃。助けようとするも犯人は財布を盗んで逃走する。女性は大した額ではないからと被害届を出さずに去っていく。同じ頃、ある団地の地下駐車場で少女の絞殺死体が発見される。出勤したジェーンは聞き込み捜査に参加するよう上司のブラッドフィールド警部に命じられ、近隣の団地に赴くことに。