Silent Witness

Series 5

6 episodes 28 seasons

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Silent Witness Season 5 released on December 11, 2000.

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S05E01 Aired December 11, 2000

The World Cruise (1)

Two elderly brothers are found dead in their home, with no apparent injuries. A post mortem discovers suspicious puncture marks and a possible racist connection.

S05E02 Aired December 12, 2000

The World Cruise (2)

A third death helps Sam realise that the motive behind the murders of the Davies brothers was not racial - but revenge.

S05E03 Aired February 12, 2001

Two Below Zero (1)

Sam is called in to identify the naked body of a woman uncovered on a ski slope in Norway.

S05E04 Aired February 13, 2001

Two Below Zero (2)

DCI Norton dismisses Sam's idea that a serial killer is at work - until a third body is found at one of the victim's family homes.

S05E05 Aired March 19, 2001

Faith (1)

A school director's wife commits suicide, but Sam suspects murder. During the investigation, she receives shocking news about her own health.

S05E06 Aired March 20, 2001

Faith (2)

A second post-mortem is performed on Helen Dupen and, although Sam is obviously ill, she is determined to find more evidence.