WATERTOWN, NY (September 10, 2024) – Adrian Dunbar (“Line of Duty”, “Blood”) returns as retired Detective Inspector Alex Ridley in Season 2 of the UK crime drama series, RIDLEY. As a police consultant, Ridley joins forces with his former protégée DI Carol Farman, now at the helm of investigations. Together they delve into intriguing mysteries from a series of jewelry heists that turn into murder, to a decomposed body found in a hollow tree and a shooting at an illegal rave.
The new season premieres on WPBS-TV Sundays, September 15 – November 3, 2024, 8:00 – 9:00 pm.
SEASON 2 EPISODE DESCRIPTIONS
A Sleeping Tiger, Part 1 (September 15, 2024 at 8:00 pm) Ridley investigates a jewelry heist that soon turns into a murder case, working with an undercover source whose cover soon risks being compromised.
A Sleeping Tiger, Part 2 (September 22, 2024 at 8:00 pm) Ridley and Carol are close to cracking their murder case. Their leads unveils connections to a stud farm, a drug dealer, and a wealthy businessman.
The Hollow Tree, Part 1 (September 29, 2024 at 8:00 pm) When a body is found in the woods, Ridley unearths a connection to a cold case. Ridley brings disgraced ex-copper Jean Dixon back to investigate.
The Hollow Tree, Part 2 (October 6, 2024 at 8:00 pm) Ridley’s investigation into the body found in a hollow tree continues. When another body is found murdered, the pressure builds to find the killer.
Fool for Love, Part 1 (October 13, 2024 at 8:00 pm) When a man is shot dead during an illegal rave on a building site, Ridley investigates.
Fool for Love, Part 2 (October 20, 2024 at 8:00 pm) With Carol off the case, Ridley races to discover the truth about who shot Oliver Grant.
The Memory Jar, Part 1 (October 27, 2024 at 8:00 pm) Ridley investigates when Tara Dunning, beloved wife and mother, vanishes from her tranquil village home.
The Memory Jar, Part 2 (November 3, 2024 at 8:00 pm) Ridley intensifies his investigation to discover what happened to missing wife and mother Tara Dunning.
Catch up before the broadcast premiere of the new season and stream RIDLEY Season 1 with member benefit WPBS PASSPORT online or with the free PBS App.
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