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Merseybeat

Season 1 2001

  • 2001-07-16T15:00:00Z on BBC One
  • 1h
  • 10h (10 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Drama, Crime
Merseybeat follows the fortunes of Newton Park police force, as the officers struggle to balance their demanding work and home lives.

10 episodes

Series Premiere

2001-07-16T15:00:00Z

1x01 Deep End

Series Premiere

1x01 Deep End

  • 2001-07-16T15:00:00Z1h

Supt Susan Blake returns to work from maternity leave. For PC Steve Traynor the day starts rather differently. Within the station, as the news spreads of their colleague's injuries reaches the officers, emotions are running high.

2001-07-23T15:00:00Z

1x02 Step by Step

1x02 Step by Step

  • 2001-07-23T15:00:00Z1h

The day starts badly for Steve - he has slept through his alarm. His concerned colleagues have to break into his flat to get him up for work. The team responds to a call about a till snatch from a newsagents.

2001-07-30T15:00:00Z

1x03 Coming of Age

1x03 Coming of Age

  • 2001-07-30T15:00:00Z1h

Bill faces a life-or-death situation when he and Steve chase two men who have broken into the home of an antiques dealer, and Jim Oulten faces financial and marital problems.

2001-08-06T15:00:00Z

1x04 Unexploded Bombs

1x04 Unexploded Bombs

  • 2001-08-06T15:00:00Z1h

Steve and Larry go undercover to catch muggers and Steve finds himself facing an old woman with a submachinegun; a pregnant woman makes a confession to an off-duty Susan; Connie puts her career ahead of a family life; and Steve narrowly escapes being blown up by a hand grenade dropped by the old woman whose husband collected war memorabilia.

2001-08-13T15:00:00Z

1x05 Dead Time

1x05 Dead Time

  • 2001-08-13T15:00:00Z1h

A past case comes back to haunt Susan, but it is Jim who makes a grave error of judgement, which puts a suspect and his daughter in danger. Meanwhile, Steve continues his reckless behaviour and hopes to cover up that he has crashed a squad car in a high-speed chase.

2001-08-20T15:00:00Z

1x06 Thicker Than Water

1x06 Thicker Than Water

  • 2001-08-20T15:00:00Z1h

Miriam oversteps the mark after being called to a domestic violence case, which forces Susan to face some unwelcome memories. Meanwhile, Steve and Connie pick up a youngster suspected of credit card fraud, little realising they know his cousin rather well.

2001-08-27T15:00:00Z

1x07 Fools Rush In

1x07 Fools Rush In

  • 2001-08-27T15:00:00Z1h

Jim's past returns to haunt him when a persistent offender slips through his grasp once again, and Larry helps out an illegal immigrant who has been beaten up by thugs at a strip club.

2001-09-03T15:00:00Z

1x08 For Better or for Worse

1x08 For Better or for Worse

  • 2001-09-03T15:00:00Z1h

DI Pete Hammond seems rather down in the mouth. Is it the work that's getting him down or is it all the women in his life that he's juggling? Superintendent Jim Oulton also seems rather stressed. What's on his mind?

2001-09-10T15:00:00Z

1x09 Crying Out Loud

1x09 Crying Out Loud

  • 2001-09-10T15:00:00Z1h

A high-speed car chase goes tragically wrong for Connie. The grieving father tries to blame the police but it turns out that his daughter was on Ecstasy. The Chirf Constable interferes, trying to force Susan out. She realises what he's up to and calls his bluff.

2001-09-24T15:00:00Z

1x10 What Goes Around

1x10 What Goes Around

  • 2001-09-24T15:00:00Z1h

The day starts off the night before as most of the team are partying all night. A stalker is still after DS Blake and tries to blow her up but gets the wrong victim. Jim's daughter comes home to try and persuade him to patch things up with his wife. The team pull out all stops to catch the stalker and find a suspect. Tiger gets heavy handed with the suspect and could blow the case.

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