About this season
New Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad of the Metropolitan Police Service. Originally led by Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman, it is made up of retired police officers who have been recruited to reinvestigate unsolved crimes.
Episodes (10)
1. Last Man Standing, Part One
8.5Aired 4 August 2015 • 60 min
Gerry feels spooked following the discovery of UCOS's latest victim, a policeman, whose body has lain untouched under a basement for the last 30 years. Accusations of police corruption and underhand dealings start to surface causing Gerry to face up to some skeletons in his own closet.
2. Last Man Standing, Part Two
9.5Aired 11 August 2015 • 60 min
Gerry attempts to clear his name before his enemies catch up with him. Sasha and Steve get Fiona's help to examine the evidence against the clock. Danny takes Gerry on the run as they look for the proof they need to prove his innocence.
3. The Curate's Egg
8.0Aired 18 August 2015 • 60 min
Ted Case is welcomed by Danny and Steve into the UCOS office in Sasha's absence, but for all his wealth of experience, they aren't sold on his superstitious quirks. The team take a look at the case of a brutally murdered vicar who received racist hate mail in the lead up to his murder.
4. The Wolf of Wallbrook
8.0Aired 25 August 2015 • 60 min
Ted leads an investigation into the apparent suicide of a city trader in the 80s.
5. Prodigal Sons
8.5Aired 1 September 2015 • 60 min
With Sasha back on fighting form, UCOS investigate the death of a cricket prodigy.
6. The Fame Game
8.0Aired 8 September 2015 • 60 min
The boys' investigations take them to a lookalike agency whose top acts were found dead.
7. The Russian Cousin
8.0Aired 15 September 2015 • 60 min
The movements of a rare stamp could hold the key to the murder of a private investigator.
8. Lottery Curse
9.0Aired 22 September 2015 • 60 min
The team investigate when a skeleton is uncovered in the foundations of a swimming pool.
9. Life Expectancy
7.5Aired 29 September 2015 • 60 min
UCOS investigate the case of an alternative medicine practitioner bludgeoned to death.
10. The Crazy Gang
8.0Aired 6 October 2015 • 60 min
The team investigate the bloody murder of a political activist 15 years ago.