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About The Capture

The Capture is a mystery and drama TV series that premiered on BBC One on September 3, 2019. It has 3 seasons and 18 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 3 Episode 6 "Someone to Watch Over Me", aired on April 12, 2026.

When soldier Shaun Emery's conviction for a murder in Afghanistan is overturned due to flawed video evidence, he returns to life as a free man with his young daughter. But when damning CCTV footage from a night out in London comes to light, Shaun's life takes a shocking turn and he must soon fight for his freedom once again.

  • Mystery
  • Drama
  • Crime

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Episodes

18 episodes · 3 seasons

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Series 1

2019 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 7 years ago

When soldier Shaun Emery's conviction for a murder in Afghanistan is overturned due to flawed video evidence, he returns to life as a free man with his young daughter. But when damning CCTV footage from a night out in London comes to light, Shaun's life takes a shocking turn and he must soon fight for his freedom once again.

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    6. Correction

    Finale

    Carey teams up with Shaun Emery to try and expose Correction, but Napier is one step ahead. Shaun’s future, and that of the nation’s system of justice, lie with one person. Carey has a decision to make.

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    5. A Pilgrim of Justice

    Surrounded by the architects of his downfall, the truth behind what happened to Shaun is revealed to him in precise detail. Meanwhile, Carey seeks for answers of her own and uncovers the complex conspiracy that is Correction.

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    4. Blind Spots

    Carey develops a theory as answers begin to reveal themselves, and Shaun finds himself trusting an enigmatic stranger who promises to lead him to the truth.

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    3. Truffle Hog

    The stakes intensify for Shaun when he comes face to face with inscrutable CIA agent Frank Napier, whilst Carey’s investigation appears to hit rock bottom.

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    2. Toy Soldier

    After key evidence is mysteriously redacted from her investigation, Carey is forced to find other ways of pursuing Shaun, who is searching for answers of his own.

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    1. What Happens in Helmand

    When British soldier Shaun Emery is accused of a crime he strenuously denies, newly promoted DI Rachel Carey is assigned to investigate.

Series 2

2022 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 4 years ago

Entrenched in the UK’s own “Correction” unit, DCI Rachel Carey finds herself in the middle of a new conspiracy – with a new target. But how can she solve this case when she can’t even trust her closest colleagues? Series two features “invisible” assassins, the terrifying rise of deepfake technology, the ever-growing tension between government and Big Tech, and corruption at the heart of the British media.

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    6. The Flip

    Finale

    The net tightens. After DCI Carey is kidnapped, her instincts are proved right – but she’s in more danger than ever before, while Isaac Turner pursues his own agenda.

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    5. Imposter Syndrome

    Will Isaac Turner meet his digital doppelgänger? DCI Carey pursues a risky new suspect – will she finally find out who is behind everything?

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    4. #therealzacturner

    DCI Carey hunts a suspect and the investigation widens its focus. Isaac Turner’s family life begins to fall apart, but then he stumbles upon a lead.

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    3. Charlie Foxtrot

    In the aftermath of a television hack, a major suspect makes a getaway. Time is against DCI Carey as she tries to act before the invisible assassins strike again.

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    2. Made in China

    In the wake of a shocking broadcast hack during an interview with Isaac Turner, Carey must work out who is responsible and whom she can trust.

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    1. Invisible Men

    Invisible assassins stalk London, and DCI Rachel Carey is drawn into a case involving a rising politician that brings greater risks than she first imagines.

Series 3

2026 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 7 months ago

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    6. Someone to Watch Over Me

    Finale

    Carey has regained control of SO15, but after Figgis makes a bold move, she faces an impossible choice - just how far is she willing to go to protect the truth?

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    5. Simon Says

    Forging an uneasy alliance, Carey and Pierson are pursued through a network of underground tunnels. Pierson’s past comes back to haunt him, and the truth about Simon is revealed.

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    4. Kill Switch

    Carey is under pressure to charge Whitlock, but with Napier off the radar, she has bigger problems. Pierson’s colleagues have a crisis in confidence, and matters take a dangerous turn.

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    3. The Scarecrow

    Carey searches for one suspect, whilst Napier deals with another. As evidence mounts, Carey is forced to avert a further catastrophe – has she made a terrible mistake?

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    2. Lone Wolves

    More video evidence of the attack emerges, isolating Carey further from those around her. With pressure building to find the assassin, Carey looks for allies in unlikely places.

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    1. Don't Look at the Camera

    A devastating attack puts new boss of SO15 Rachel Carey at the heart of a conspiracy more deadly than anything she’s encountered before.

Cast & crew

Created by Ben Chanan

  • Lia Williams

    Lia Williams

    DSU Gemma Garland

  • Ron Perlman

    Ron Perlman

    Frank Napier

  • Ginny Holder

    Ginny Holder

    DC / DI Nadia Latif

  • Cavan Clerkin

    Cavan Clerkin

    DS Patrick Flynn

  • Nigel Lindsay

    Nigel Lindsay

    DSI / DSU Tom Kendricks

  • Andy Nyman

    Andy Nyman

    Rowan Gill

  • Daisy Waterstone

    Daisy Waterstone

    Abigail Carey

  • Miriam Lucia

    Miriam Lucia

    Prosecutor

  • Adam Sopp

    Adam Sopp

    Detective One

  • Laurence Ubong Williams

    Laurence Ubong Williams

    Detective Two

  • Miranda Heath

    Miranda Heath

    Amina Mahdi

  • Jason Rennie

    Jason Rennie

    Zain Mahdi

  • Savannah Acquah

    Savannah Acquah

    Jamila Mahdi

  • Darren Bancroft

    Darren Bancroft

    Tech Officer

  • Florian Rafuna

    Florian Rafuna

    Bogdan

  • Simon Ludders

    Simon Ludders

    Forensics Officer Nick

The Capture FAQ

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When did the latest episode of The Capture come out?

The most recent episode of The Capture, Season 3 Episode 6 "Someone to Watch Over Me", aired on April 12, 2026.

How many seasons of The Capture are there?

The Capture has 3 seasons with 18 episodes in total.

When did The Capture first air?

The Capture first aired on BBC One on September 3, 2019.

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