The Capture

Seeing is deceiving.

TV-MA2019•7.6/10

CrimeDramaMystery

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7.6/10(345)

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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Production

Universal International Studios, Heyday Films, Heyday Television

Language

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

September 3, 2019

Last Aired

April 12, 2026

Networks

BBC One

Created By

Ben Chanan

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

What Happens in Helmand

Air date: 2019-09-03

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

Toy Soldier

Air date: 2019-09-10

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.

Truffle Hog

Air date: 2019-09-17

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.

Blind Spots

Air date: 2019-09-24

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.

A Pilgrim of Justice

Air date: 2019-10-01

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.

Correction

Air date: 2019-10-08

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.