The Force - Season 5

Season 5
North East

Episodes

North East: Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Cops race to a stabbing outside a pub in Newcastle. Plus, officers bust a cannabis farm.

North East: Snakes, Lives and Videotape
An emergency dash results in a serious collision between the police van and a taxi. Plus, officers race to save a suicidal man.

North East: Road to Oblivion
A high-speed car chase takes a dark turn when officers search the fugitive's abandoned vehicle. Plus, a fight in a bar gets out of hand.

North East: The Same Old Faces
A helicopter hunts for a woman heard screaming in a park. A burglar is arrested twice within days and a row over cigarettes turns nasty.

North East: Toon Raiders
Police hunt a man wanted for domestic violence. Plus, a tip-off leads to a drugs raid and an uninsured driver gives officers the runaround.

North East: Hidden Truths
A call-out to a stabbing proves far from what it seems. Officers are left baffled when a suspected drink driver passes the breathalyser test.

North East: Dog Days

North East: Substance and Abuse
A trail of blood leaves officers puzzled. A man high on drink and drugs launches a tirade of abuse and a domestic fight leads to an arrest

North East: Behind Closed Doors
Northumbria Police answer a flood of 999 calls. Plus, officers raid a property they suspect is being used by men to exploit young girls.

North East: Mortal
There's a tense stand-off as officers try to talk down a man brandishing a samurai sword. The cells fill up during a busy Saturday night in Newcastle.
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