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When does Silent Witness Season 1 come out?

Silent Witness Season 1 premiered Wednesday, February 21, 1996 on BBC One and ended Thursday, March 28, 1996. The season has 8 episodes.

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Silent Witness Season 1 release schedule

Silent Witness Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Buried Lies (1)

Dr Sam Ryan investigates her first case as a police consultant - a tragic case involving the death of a child.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

2. Buried Lies (2)

The murder investigation continues and someone breaks into Sam's house. Undeterred, she continues her search for the truth.

Thursday · 30 years ago

3. Long Days, Short Nights (1)

When Mark James's decomposing body is discovered, it bears all the signs of a ritualistic killing.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

4. Long Days, Short Nights (2)

The police grow frustrated with the lack of a forensic link, but Sam finds more clues in an old case.

Thursday · 30 years ago

5. Darkness Visible (1)

The death of a man in custody seems like a straightforward case, but DS Farmer has concerns about some of her officers.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

6. Darkness Visible (2)

Someone is harassing Sam as evidence of a cover-up mounts, and the bomb squad is called in to deal with a mysterious parcel.

Thursday · 30 years ago

7. Sins of the Fathers (1)

Tragedy strikes after a student asks Sam for advice over her arranged marriage, and then sees her family torn apart.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

8. Sins of the Fathers (2) Finale

Sam tries to persuade her student to reveal where her father is hiding. The tragedy spreads beyond the family, and even the team may be in danger.

Thursday · 30 years ago

Silent Witness Season 1 guest stars

  • William Armstrong

    William Armstrong

    Trevor Stewart

  • Michael Troughton

    Michael Troughton

  • James D'Arcy

    James D'Arcy

  • Lesley Dunlop

    Lesley Dunlop

    Marion Wallace

  • Clare Higgins

    Clare Higgins

    D.S. Farmer

  • Trevor Bannister

    Trevor Bannister

  • Colin Salmon

    Colin Salmon

  • Brendan Coyle

    Brendan Coyle

  • Georgia Brown

    Georgia Brown

  • Tom Chadbon

    Tom Chadbon

    P.C. Coleman

  • Ken Stott

    Ken Stott

  • Rex Wei

  • Kelly Hunter

    Kelly Hunter

    Ronnie Crew

  • Dean Andrews

    Dean Andrews

  • Ronald Pickup

    Ronald Pickup

  • Peter Cleall

Silent Witness Season 1 FAQ

When does Silent Witness Season 1 come out?

Silent Witness Season 1 premiered Wednesday, February 21, 1996 on BBC One.

How many episodes are in Silent Witness Season 1?

Silent Witness Season 1 has 8 episodes.

Are new episodes of Silent Witness Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released daily.

When is the Silent Witness Season 1 finale?

The Silent Witness Season 1 finale (Episode 8) aired Thursday, March 28, 1996.

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