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Season 1

  • S01E01 Pilot

    • February 7, 2003
    • ITV1

    DC Dangerous Davies is packed off on a waste-of-time investigation into the disappearance of James Ramscar. He and Mod uncover an unsolved disappearance and presumed murder from twenty years before.

  • S01E02 Moonlight

    • February 14, 2003
    • ITV1

    Davies investigates the disappearance of a man whose wife seems strangely unconcerned about his whereabouts. Meanwhile, two ballroom dancing regulars discover a tragic secret.

  • S01E03 Tricia

    • February 21, 2003
    • ITV1

    Davies is assigned to look after the victim of a vicious burglary, who believes the police aren't paying her enough attention. It soon becomes clear that she has a secret agenda, as Davies finds himself subject to the attentions of an obsessive woman.

  • S01E04 Lofty

    • February 28, 2003
    • ITV1

    Davies unravels the true identity of an old tramp found drowned in a canal.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Christine

    • February 13, 2004
    • ITV1

    Davies is called in to investigate the suspicious death of wealthy artist Maurice Leyman, found dead after a fire in the studio in the garden of his luxury home. His wife is rather calm about the whole thing and has a dodgy alibi, but Dangerous is reluctant to point the finger at her.

  • S02E02 The Long Bank Holiday

    • February 20, 2004
    • ITV1

    Davies makes a gruesome discovery when he is called in to settle a dispute between neighbours over a leylandii hedge. The hapless detective is then called away to deal with a suspected suicide.

  • S02E03 Benefit to Mankind

    • February 27, 2004
    • ITV1

    Davies decides to toughen up after falling victim to a cruel practical joke by colleagues Barrett and Pimlott. He is then dispatched to investigate the death of a medical researcher. It looks like suicide, but Davies is convinced it's murder.

  • S02E04 Dangerous and the Lonely Hearts

    • March 5, 2004
    • ITV1

    Dangerous Davies is on the trail of the killer of an Albanian refugee, and his search leads him to a dating agency – where one of the clients is someone he knows only too well.

Season 3

  • S03E01 Friends Reunited

    • May 29, 2005
    • ITV1

    Dangerous investigates when a man is found dead after a college reunion party. The prime suspect is a reformed drug addict with no alibi for the time of death.

  • S03E02 Towpaths of Glory

    • June 5, 2005
    • ITV1

    The body of a murdered ex-soldier is found dumped on a rubbish heap. Davies has to find the killer, but struggles to break down the fierce loyalties of the victim's artillery regiment.

  • S03E03 Three Steps to Hendon

    • June 12, 2005
    • ITV1

    Davies uncovers a tragic tale of revenge, spurned talent and faded glory when he investigates the suspicious death of a faded, hard-drinking former rock star Teddy O'Connor, lead singer with 1970s Glam Rock boy band The Overnite Sensations.

  • S03E04 Willesden Confidential

    • June 19, 2005
    • ITV1

    Davies investigates the spectacular death of stock car driver Geoff Fallon, and discovers that the motive may lie closer to home than he cares to admit.

Season 4

  • S04E01 Once Upon a Time on the Westway

    • May 3, 2007
    • ITV1

    Jimmy 'the Gem' Vincent is murdered within 24 hours of his release from prison. Do his unpublished memoirs reveal the identity of his killer?

  • S04E02 Dangerous' Liaisons

    • May 10, 2007
    • ITV1

    A recluse is found dead at home, and foul play is suspected. A cache of film reels leads to the solution of two murders.

  • S04E03 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden

    • May 17, 2007
    • ITV1

    A veteran comedian dies on stage. Davies investigates the world of show business jealousies.

  • S04E04 The Man from Montevideo

    • May 24, 2007
    • ITV1

    Davies uncovers the secret life of a chauffeur, found stabbed in the neck with a broken champagne bottle.

  • S04E05 Dead Peasants' Society

    • May 31, 2007
    • ITV1

    Members of a secretive gentlemen's club are dying in mysterious circumstances.

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