The Detectives is a gripping true crime series that brings to life the real investigations of Canadian detectives by blending first-person interviews with scripted drama. Each episode features a different detective telling the story of a real case in Canada that not only challenged them like no other, but also had a lasting impact on Canadian society and law enforcement. In bringing intimate, raw interviews with detectives together with dramatization, the series offers an eye-opening and emotional look at a detective's journey and what it takes to break a case from the detective's perspective.
How did six people disappear off the face of the earth? Detective Mike Eastham goes across the country and back again to solve one of the largest mass murders in Canada.
Detective Herb Curwain does whatever it takes to solve the disappearance of a young woman in Pickering, Ont., and changes the way serial killers are investigated in Canada.
Investigator Bill Clark finds himself deep in the world of Internet homicide and the sickening potential that the murder was filmed and for sale to the highest bidder.
When leads dry up on a double homicide, Hamilton Detective Don Forgan turns to the only potential witness, the murder victim's three-year-old son.
Detective Rod Piukkala faces a gruesome crime scene, a bomb threat, and a killer threatening to strike again. The victim's family helps change Canadian parole laws forever.
Debbie searches for the person responsible for the fire at the Empress Hotel.
Sergeant Perry Hart works to solve two cases involving sex workers.
Less than a month after moving to the Philippines, a man is brutally murdered; Thomas' instincts fail him.
Like most nights, 18-year-old Jennifer Teague walked home from her late shift at work. But this time, she never made it home.
"The Louise Ellis case was the most complex, most difficult case that I ever investigated. Every day I was wondering, ‘What else can we do? What have we done wrong?' I actually became obsessed with this case."
In 1991, the small town of Chatham, Ont. is stunned by a vicious multiple murder—two generations of a family brutally killed.
An RCMP detective takes on the most personal case of his career when a mother and son are found strangled to death in their rural trailer home.
An elderly woman is found brutally murdered in her upper-middle-class home, an apparent victim of a robbery gone wrong. As Lethbridge Police Detective Ryan Stef investigates, he uncovers a web of lies that implicates a shocking suspect. But with no clear evidence, he's forced to resort to unconventional tactics to try and close the case. Will his investigative creativity work? Or will an early blind spot result in the killer walking free?
Complete episode guide for The Detectives with detailed information about every season and episode including air dates, summaries, ratings, and streaming availability in United States.
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When Detective Mike Richard's nephew was the prime witness to the abduction of an 8-year-old girl in 1995, he was immediately thrown into the middle of Fredericton's worst crime in decades.
This small town suicide didn't raise any suspicion, but when Detective Ken Leppert dug deeper it began to look more like murder.
Doug is left with no leads and thousands of possible suspects in a murder case in the town of Banff, Alberta.
Detective Dave Sweet investigates the murder of a man who had no enemies and few friends.
Detective Keri Harrison investigates the murder of a 72-year old man.
Retired Staff Sergeant Steve Kovach served with the Hamilton Police Service for 34 years in a variety of positions including the Homicide Unit. He is the recipient of the Police Exemplary Service Medal, a Chief's Commendation, and numerous Divisional Commendations. He retired in 2012 and is currently working in the Recruiting Branch of the Hamilton Police Service.
A bizarre tip about a missing man from Toronto's Gay Village neighbourhood leads Police Detective Hank Idsinga to open up an investigation into an international cannibal ring. Police zero in on a local suspect, but not before two more victims are connected to the case. With three men now missing from The Village, the public wants answers, but the case is just getting started. Where will it all end?
Deep into the investigation of the disappearances from The Village, Toronto Police uncover surprising connections within the community, including links to an infamous killer from Montreal. Then, just as it appears things have cooled down, two more men go missing, putting the entire city on high alert. Detective Hank Idsinga and his team need to answer some tough questions. What is going on? And will they ever stop the disappearances?
RCMP Detective Earl Peters is called out to a crime scene he will never forget. Lying motionless in the middle of a deserted service road near the Calgary Airport, in full uniform, is RCMP Constable Gordon Kowalczyk. The 35-year-old father of three has been shot dead, probably during a traffic stop. It's every cop's worst nightmare. Peters is willing to move heaven and earth to find the people responsible for this officer down… but will it be enough?
Toronto couple Ian and Nancy Blackburn are found strangled to death in the trunk of their car. Detective Doug Grady soon connects the murders to a series of break-ins in Ontario's cottage country. Before long, it becomes clear that a serial killer is on the loose and looking to kill again. Will Grady be able to identify the monster and put a stop to the killings before another victim is claimed?
A missing pregnant woman turns up dead on the shores of the Delta Causeway after attending a yoga class. Her abandoned car is located nowhere near her body or the class. Delta Police Detective Harj Sidhu is brought in to investigate and forced to delve into his own Punjabi community to try and understand who killed the beloved young mother and elementary school teacher — and why.