Aug 31, 2016 · 45m
When a young man is found brutally murdered, Banks' instinct drags his team into a world of organised crime.
Season 5 Episodes
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Sep 7, 2016 · 45m
The apparent suicide of a young girl drags Banks deeper into the dark world of 'untouchable' criminal Steve Richards.
Sep 14, 2016 · 45m
When a devoted husband and father goes missing, a ransom demand takes Banks and his team on a journey into the Chinese community.
Sep 21, 2016 · 45m
Following the murder of a recently rescued hostage, Banks and his team must untangle secrets and lies from the closed world of the Chinese community.
Sep 28, 2016 · 45m
Banks and the team begin the painful job of finding out exactly who was responsible for Annie's death, an incident that has affected all their lives.
Oct 5, 2016 · 45m
Banks' mission to solve Annie's murder is made all the harder by the fact he has been taken off the case and sent on gardening leave - but that won't stop him.
Season 5 FAQ
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did DCI Banks Season 5 premiere?
DCI Banks Season 5 premiered on August 31, 2016.
How many episodes are in DCI Banks Season 5?
DCI Banks Season 5 has 6 episodes.
What is the first episode of DCI Banks Season 5?
The season opens with Season 5 Episode 1, "To Burn in Every Drop of Blood: Part 1". It aired on August 31, 2016.
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