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Brit Cops is a documentary TV series that premiered on Sky One on August 18, 2008. It has 5 seasons and 52 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 5 Episode 2, aired on November 4, 2026. The next episode, Season 5 Episode 3, airs on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.

Brit Cops is a British reality television series following the work of police officers in the UK. It was first broadcast on Bravo. Since the closing of Bravo on 1 January 2011, older episodes were shown on Channel One until the channel closed down on 1 February 2011 and Series 5 is continuing on Sky Livingit. For the sixth series the show changed its name to Cop Squad. Each series focuses on different UK police forces. Richard Bacon narrates Series 1, 2 and 3, Simon Allix narrates Series 4, Daniel Abineri narrates Series 5 and Robert Glenister narrates Series 6. The show was produced by Steadfast Television until they went into administration in 2010, Series 6 was produced by October Films. It has replaced Street Crime UK on Bravo and has had the following series:

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52 episodes · 5 seasons

Brit Cops: Frontline Crime

2008 · 12 episodes · Last episode: 18 years ago

12 episodes – First shown 18 August 2008. It followed the Q-Cars of the London Metropolitan Police Service, the high-speed reactive units cleaning up the capital. In the South West, the Tactical Aid Group are the tough guys of Devon and Cornwall Police (which were later followed by Raw Cut TV's series 7 of Road Wars). Traffic and Armed Response units are also followed in South-West Wales from Dyfed-Powys Police.

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    12. Episode 12

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    11. Episode 11

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    10. Devon/Cornwall

    Devon and Cornwall police tackle the region's drug dealers and users, occasionally leading them to uncover some gruesome incidents. One user, for example, is found having convulsions in a car park. Plus, the Marine and Counter Terrorism Unit recover a car that was driven into a busy harbour.

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    9. Episode 9

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    8. Wales

    Officers in West Wales attend a huge street fight outside a nightclub, and their colleagues from the drugs squad target a suspected dealer's house. Also, two traffic cops happen across a man whose grip on reality seems to be affected by drugs.

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    7. Episode 7

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    6. Devon and Cornwall

    Devon and Cornwall police tackle robbers, prostitutes and speed merchants in the West Country, along with various examples of drunken and rowdy behaviour. Plus, divers from the Tactical Aid Group search for vital evidence in a reservoir.

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    5. Episode 5

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    4. Wales

    In West Wales, Britain's toughest cops take on violent drunks and drug dealers, while traffic officers have a change of scenery as they combat vandals terrorising walkers in the mountains. Plus, an armed response unit is called to a dangerous domestic incident with more than one knife involved.

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    3. Devon and Cornwall

    Devon and Cornwall police tackle the region's drug dealers and users, occasionally leading them to uncover some gruesome incidents. One user, for example, is found having convulsions in a car park. Plus, the Marine and Counter Terrorism Unit recover a car that was driven into a busy harbour.

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    2. Episode 2

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    1. Wales

    Police officers in Wales deal with antisocial behaviour, drunken louts and drug dealers.

Brit Cops: Zero Tolerance

2009 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 17 years ago

10 episodes – First shown 25 March 2009. It followed Q-Cars, the response team and the burglary squad in Hammersmith & Fulham, London.

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    10. Episode 10

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    9. Episode 9

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    8. Episode 8

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    7. Episode 7

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    6. Episode 6

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    5. Episode 5

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    4. Episode 4

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    3. Episode 3

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    2. Episode 2

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    1. Episode 1

Brit Cops: Rapid Response

2010 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 16 years ago

10 episodes – First shown 6 January 2010. It followed Wiltshire Police and Dyfed-Powys Police local response officers, alongside Operational Support Groups carrying out raids. Some episodes also featured clips from Traffic Officers policing the roads.

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    10. Episode 10

    Fleeing criminals lead police on a high-speed chase, before setting fire to their own vehicle and disappearing on foot; it takes a smashed window and pepper spray to get through to a reckless driver who refuses to cooperate.

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    9. Episode 9

    An exclusive look at the Wiltshire and Dyfed-Powys Police's local response officers as well as Operational Support Groups as they carry out raids.

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    8. Hay Lorry

    Officers race to a terrible crash and tend to chaos on a roundabout, and police training pays off when officers find themselves having to get involved in a high-speed pursuit.

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    7. Episode 7

    Following Wiltshire and Dyfed-Powy police forces as local rapid response officers and the Operational Support Groups patrol busy traffic and crime hotspots in Britain, tackling drink-driving, road rage, and anti-social driving.

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    6. Man in Car Boot

    Accounts of the British police force's struggles to protect the public from the most dangerous offenders in the country.

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    5. Episode 5

    Rapid response officers race to a nightclub, where a violent stabbing has just occurred, and city cops have to get involved in a chase when a 999 call reporting a burglary in progress arrives.

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    4. Episode 4

    Officers stop a car driving erratically on the road and discover drugs in the pocket of a passenger who decided to try and slip away unnoticed.

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    3. Barn Fire

    Wiltshire Police search for criminals on the highways while Welsh officers deal with a group of drink drivers.

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    2. Episode 2

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    1. Episode 1

    Officers in Wales discover a car containing guns during a routine stop, and booze-fuelled brawls on Saturday night take the rapid response cops out of their cars and onto the streets.

Brit Cops: Law and Disorder

2010 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 16 years ago

10 episodes – First shown 4 August 2010. It follows the City of London Police as they tackle the rising crime rate within London's "Square Mile". This is the first set that has the new format. This series was narrated by Simon Allix rather than Richard Bacon.

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    10. Taxi Driver

    Police officers in London have their work cut out for them when they endeavour to control crowds at football matches, and a police van and a taxi get involved in an emergency clash.

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    9. Bomb Scare

    Joining City of London Police as they take on shoplifters, tackle drunks and go undercover in the hunt for cashpoint criminals.

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    8. Bank Fraud

    Following the City of London police in their fight against crime in the square mile at the heart of England's capital.

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    7. Bar Assault

    Police hurry to a bookmaker's place to rescue a man who has collapsed inside, but things are not as they seem once they arrive, plus officers have their work cut out for them when they deal with some football violence.

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    6. Taxi and Motorbike RTC

    Series of the documentary that follows British cops as they tackle crime on the frontline of the nation's streets.

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    5. Credit Card Fraud

    Series of the documentary that follows British cops as they tackle crime on the frontline of the nation's streets.

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    4. Episode 4

    Police officers patrolling the streets of London are just trying to maintain the peace but they have their work cut out for them when they must attend to a ruckus created by rival football fans.

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    3. Motorbike Thefts

    The city of London crime squad have their work cut out for them when a gang of suspected motorbike thieves try to flee from them, and there is trouble on the Underground that the police must attend to.

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    2. Cheapside Fight

    A foot chase ends in a near-fatal fall, a derelict building has a mysterious break-in, and the squad have a high-speed pursuit of two suspected bike thieves.

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    1. Gun Arrest

    A drug dealer is trapped in an elaborate sting by the elite undercover crime squad, and there is a desperate scramble in the hunt for a gang that could be armed.

Brit Cops: War on Crime

2026 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 4 days ago

10 episodes – First shown 28 October 2010. It follows the Lincolnshire Police as they tackle drug related and violent crime. This series was narrated by Daniel Abineri.

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    10. Episode 10

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    9. Episode 9

    Lincolnshire police might reap a bumper harvest in a drugs raid and deal with a multiple vehicle pileup on a busy road.

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    8. Episode 8

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    7. Episode 7

    The Lincolnshire Police tackle crime hotspots in Britain, coming face-to-face with dangerous drug-related and violent crimes every day on their patrols.

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    6. Episode 6

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    5. Episode 5

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    4. Episode 4

    Action-packed documentary series following Britain's cops in their war on crime.

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    3. Episode 3

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    A suspected thief goes on a crime spree with his daughter in tow, undercover officers raid the home of a suspected dealer, and a firearms unit besiege a city centre house.

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    2. Episode 2

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    The Metropolitan Police rush to the scene of a machete-wielding man, plus the drug squad raid the home of a suspected dealer in West London.

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    1. Episode 1

    Action-packed documentary series following Britain's cops in their war on crime.

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When is the next episode of Brit Cops?

The next episode of Brit Cops, Season 5 Episode 3, airs on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Get the Streambay app to be notified the moment it's out.

When did the latest episode of Brit Cops come out?

The most recent episode of Brit Cops, Season 5 Episode 2, aired on November 4, 2026.

How many seasons of Brit Cops are there?

Brit Cops has 5 seasons with 52 episodes in total.

When did Brit Cops first air?

Brit Cops first aired on Sky One on August 18, 2008.

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