Major Crimes Unit
Series 1
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Network: 5
Season aired: 2026-05-11
Overview
With unprecedented access to West Midlands Police’s elite crime-fighting unit, this series follows investigators as they race against time to track suspects, uncover the truth, and deliver justice for victims and their families.
Episodes · 3
Taking Down the Gangs
After nine figures attack a silver car in darkness - and a gun is fired at point blank into the vehicle - the unit steps in. Could this be a violent conflict driven by territory, drugs and status?
Terror in Suburbia
In Dudley, after gunfire rips through a young mother's front door and a shot strikes her in the hip, the team are tasked with identifying the perpetrators, leaving no stone unturned.
Shooter on the High Street
Following a targeted shooting in West Bromwich, the unit must act fast to track the perpetrators' vehicle, facing a race against time to bring charges against the suspects.
