Closed Casket 

Following the death of Bennet Drake, the fugitives find themselves facing the power of Augustus Dove and his murderous brother, while a face from the past returns.

Director:

Daniel Nettheim

Writers:

Richard Warlow, Richard Warlow (created by)

Stars:

Matthew Macfadyen, Jerome Flynn, Adam Rothenberg

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Matthew Macfadyen	...	Det. Insp. Edmund Reid
Jerome Flynn	...	Det. Sgt. Bennet Drake
Adam Rothenberg	...	Captain Homer Jackson
MyAnna Buring	...	Long Susan
Charlene McKenna	...	Rose Erskine
Joseph Mawle	...	Det. Insp. Jedediah Shine
Killian Scott	...	Augustus Dove
Jonas Armstrong	...	Nathaniel
Benjamin O'Mahony	...	Det. Sgt. Frank Thatcher
Anna Burnett	...	Mathilda Reid
Matthew Lewis	...	Sgt. Drum Drummond
Lydia Wilson	...	Mimi Morton
Ian Pirie	...	Jenkins
Ellie Haddington	...	Agatha Chudleigh
Kahl Murphy	...	Connor Judge

Storyline

With half the police force in London at Drake's funeral Jackson and Susan suggest to the falsely accused Reid that they flee the country but he is determined to expose Dove and his brother Nathaniel as Drake's killers. Hiding out with Drake's old flame Mimi Morton they learn that Nathaniel was responsible for stealing a dog used in dog-fighting and set out to catch him at the next fight. However he escapes by letting the dogs free to cause a diversion. Meanwhile Reid's old adversary inspector Jedediah Shine is brought in as the new head of H Division and makes no secret of his intention to catch Reid.

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Genres:

Crime | Drama | Mystery

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

12 October 2016 (UK)

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Runtime:

60 min

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Trivia

The episode title "Closed Casket," is spoken by Augustus Dove (Killian Scott). "Undertaker? A closed casket for this man, if you will."

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Goofs

Monarch typewriter in the police station was not manufactured until after 1904.

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