Tres mujeres son encontradas asesinadas, su asesino las indujo a sufrir derrames cerebrales. Una cuarta víctima todavía está viva y podría identificar a su agresor, excepto que no puede comunicarse porque se ha quedado con el síndrome de encerrado. Investigando, DI Tom Thorne concluye que fue la intención del asesino dejar a sus víctimas incapacitadas, no muertas.
Thorne (Temporada 1)
Sleepyhead Part 1 (Episodio 1) 7.0
Guionista: Jim Keeble
Fecha de emisión: 2010-10-10
Duración: 49 min
Sinopsis: Three women are found murdered, their killer having induced them into having strokes. A fourth is still alive, and may be able to identify her assailant, except she is unable to communicate as she has been left with locked-in syndrome. DI Tom Thorne concludes that it was the killer's intention to leave his victims incapacitated, not dead.
Sleepyhead Part 2 (Episodio 2) 8.0
Guionista: Jim Keeble
Fecha de emisión: 2010-10-17
Duración: 49 min
Sinopsis: Thorne is forced to conduct his investigation alone when Tughan dismisses his 'iocked-in' theory. He and Anne Coburn try to help Alison Willetts communicate. A woman who claims to have escaped the killer is attacked.
Sleepyhead Part 3 (Episodio 3) 8.0
Guionista: Jim Keeble
Fecha de emisión: 2010-10-24
Duración: 49 min
Sinopsis: Thorne confronts Phil Hendricks and accuses him of murdering the three girls fifteen years ago.
Scaredycat Part 1 (Episodio 4) 6.0
Guionista: Jim Keeble
Fecha de emisión: 2010-10-31
Duración: 49 min
Sinopsis: Two women have been murdered simultaneously near St Pancras station, but in different ways. When the connection is made with two past murders, months before but on the same day, Thorne realises that two serial killers are at work in a macabre partnership.
Scaredycat Part 2 (Episodio 5) 5.0
Guionista: Jim Keeble
Fecha de emisión: 2010-11-07
Duración: 49 min
Sinopsis: One of the killers is caught after a failed attempt on the life of the son of another victim. He confesses to his crimes, but refuses to identify his partner. Thorne decides to free him in an attempt to force the other killer to come forward.
Scaredycat Part 3 (Episodio 6) 5.0
Guionista: Jim Keeble
Fecha de emisión: 2010-11-14
Duración: 49 min
Sinopsis: Martin Palmer escapes from police custody and he and Nicklin resume their series of murders. Chen, desperate to prove herself, risks everything to catch the pair.
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Episodios 6