This series tells the story of eight murder cases – each one resolved thanks in part to the role of forensic science.

In each episode a single case is unpacked in detail to discover how the forensic work helped catch a killer.

Telling these true crime stories are those closest to the case – from the forensic officers and experts, police officers, family members, journalists, witnesses and friends.

These voices take the viewer through the various twists and turns of each case, explain how the investigation unfolded and how ultimately forensic science helped lead to the killer’s capture and conviction.