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Silent Witness Episode Guide
Buried Lies (1)
S1 Ep1
21st Feb 1996
Dr Sam Ryan investigates her first case as a police consultant - a tragic case involving the death of a child.
Buried Lies (2)
S1 Ep2
22nd Feb 1996
The murder investigation continues and someone breaks into Sam's house. Undeterred, she continues her search for the truth.
Long Days, Short Nights (1)
S1 Ep3
28th Feb 1996
When Mark James's decomposing body is discovered, it bears all the signs of a ritualistic killing.
Long Days, Short Nights (2)
S1 Ep4
29th Feb 1996
The police grow frustrated with the lack of a forensic link, but Sam finds more clues in an old case.
Darkness Visible (1)
S1 Ep5
13th Mar 1996
The death of a man in custody seems like a straightforward case, but DS Farmer has concerns about some of her officers.
Darkness Visible (2)
S1 Ep6
14th Mar 1996
Someone is harassing Sam as evidence of a cover-up mounts, and the bomb squad is called in to deal with a mysterious parcel.
Sins of the Fathers (1)
S1 Ep7
27th Mar 1996
Tragedy strikes after a student asks Sam for advice over her arranged marriage, and then sees her family torn apart.
Sins of the Fathers (2)
S1 Ep8
28th Mar 1996
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.
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The first episode of Silent Witness aired on February 21, 1996.
The last episode of Silent Witness aired on March 03, 2026.
There are 268 episodes of Silent Witness.
There are 29 seasons of Silent Witness.
Yes.
Silent Witness is set to return for future episodes.
