{"id":643121,"date":"2026-10-11T11:42:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T11:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/643121\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T11:42:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T11:42:09","slug":"the-10-best-crime-dramas-this-week-monday-12th-sunday-18th-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/643121\/","title":{"rendered":"The 10 Best Crime Dramas This Week (Monday 12th \u2013 Sunday 18th October)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another great week for crime drama fans. We say goodbye to the short run of Time, but also welcome in season 2 of The Lowdown and Soviet Jeans on Channel 4 streaming\/walter. Series two of Cleddau also continues. Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1 Slow Horses *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*<br \/>S6 E5\/6 Sayonara<br \/>River goes after Sid. Lamb sets his sights on Cantor. Taverner carries on with a treacherous deal.<br \/>Wednesday 14th October, Apple TV<a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/tv-pr\/originals\/slow-horses\/#show-carousel-0-0-trigger\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2 Blue Lights *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*<br \/>S4 E3\/6<br \/>As Gerry\u2019s murder trial begins, Mo\u2019s unstable mental health ignites a struggle between the state and justice. Shane has a tense stand-off with Lee.<br \/>Tuesday 13th October, 9pm, BBC One<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3 Time *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE* *LAST IN SERIES*<br \/>S3 E2&amp;3\/3<br \/>Bailey stands at a moral crossroads after tragedy strikes. Marie-Louise and the governor deliver some news to family on the outside. James is consumed by shame and debates facing the family he has been avoiding, while Peter\u2019s guilt consumes him as he forms an unlikely connection.<br \/>Monday 12th  and Sunday 18th October, 9pm, BBC One<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4 Pierre *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*<br \/>S1 E2\/6<br \/>The solicitor is still in shock after Michael\u2019s body was discovered. And when his colleague Alecia finds out something unsettling from Michael\u2019s past, Pierre begins to question his own judgement. Meanwhile, Pierre is pulled into another duty case involving a family business in trouble.<br \/>Monday 12th October, 9pm, Channel 4<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5 The Lowdown *NEW UK PREMIERE SERIES*<br \/>S2 E1&amp;2\/8<br \/>Lee Raybon is recruited by a brash public defender who needs his unique skills to help track down one of her clients who has mysteriously gone missing from the state penitentiary. This pulls Lee straight into a brand-new Tulsa conspiracy involving corruption and powerful people.<br \/>Tuesday 14th October, Disney+<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6 Marble Hall Murders *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*<br \/>S3 E4\/6<br \/>Susan is woken by the arrival of a police inspector bringing the dreadful news that Eliot has been critically and deliberately injured by a car. But she becomes incredulous when he informs her that she is the main suspect. With Eliot unconscious in hospital, Atticus and Achilles find themselves in limbo.<br \/>Saturday 17th October, 9.20pm, BBC One<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7 The Drop: A Snowfall Saga *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*<br \/>S1 E6\/8 Exit Wounds<br \/>Reeling from family revelations, Lamar falls out with Wanda and Artillery, as pressure to deliver an album builds. Searching for their own answers, Leon and James join forces.<br \/>Tuesday 13th October, Disney+<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">8 The Party *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODES*<br \/>S1 E2,3&amp;4\/6<br \/>Martin struggles to contain the fallout from Ben\u2019s shock announcement as the tragedy from their shared past is finally revealed.<br \/>Monday 12th, Tuesday 13th and Sunday 18th October, 9pm, ITV1<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9 Cleddau  *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*<br \/>S2 E2\/6<br \/>No synopsis available.<br \/>Sunday 18th October, 9pm, S4C<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10 Soviet Jeans *NEW PREMIERE SERIES*<br \/>S1 E1-9\/9<br \/>An Ardent Rock and roll fan sets up an underground jeans factory in a psychiatric hospital.<br \/>Friday 16th October, Channel 4 streaming\/Walter Presents<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Another great week for crime drama fans. 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