The Capture

The Capture

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BBC iPlayer To Be Determined Drama • Thriller • Espionage

3 Seasons · 18 Episodes · Premiered September 3, 2019

While disentangling misinformation from truth in an era of deepfakes, alternative facts and ubiquitous surveillance, investigations of damning video evidence calls into question whether seeing is deceiving.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

6 episodes
E01
What Happens in Helmand
Tue, Sep 3 2019 8:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
When soldier Shaun Emery's conviction for a murder in Afghanistan is overturned because of 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. With newly promoted DI Rachel Carey drafted in to investigate Shaun's case, she quickly learns that the truth can sometimes be a matter of perspective. Should she trust Shaun Emery?
E02
Toy Soldier
Tue, Sep 10 2019 8:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
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.
E03
Truffle Hog
Tue, Sep 17 2019 8:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
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.
E04
Blind Spots
Tue, Sep 24 2019 8:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
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.
E05
A Pilgrim of Justice
Tue, Oct 1 2019 8:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
Neither Carey nor Shaun are prepared for what lies ahead, as the truth, in all its complexity and ambiguity, is revealed to them.
E06
Correction
Tue, Oct 8 2019 8:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
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.

Season 2

6 episodes

Season 3

6 episodes

Cast

Holliday Grainger
Holliday Grainger as DI Rachel Carey
Ben Miles
Ben Miles as Commander Danny Hart
Lia Williams
Lia Williams as DSU Gemma Garland
Ginny Holder
Ginny Holder as Nadia Latif
Nigel Lindsay
Nigel Lindsay as DSI Tom Kendricks
Ron Perlman
Ron Perlman as Frank Napier
Indira Varma
Indira Varma as Khadija Khan
Paapa Essiedu
Paapa Essiedu as Isaac Turner
Cavan Clerkin
Cavan Clerkin as DS Patrick Flynn
Andy Nyman
Andy Nyman as Rowan Gill
Callum Turner
Callum Turner as Shaun Emery
Laura Haddock
Laura Haddock as Hannah Roberts

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