Traces (2019)

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The evidence doesn't lie. People do.

Set against the stunning Scottish landscape in and around Dundee, three compelling female characters — Emma Hedges, Prof. Sarah Gordon and Prof. Kathy Torrance — join forces to uncover the truth about an unsolved murder case that's very close to home.

• Released: 2019-12-09
• Genres: Mystery, Crime
• Seasons: 2, 12 episodes
• Episode length: 46m
• Network: U&Alibi
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 6.4/10 from 56 votes

Created by Val McDermid, Amelia Bullmore.

Top cast

• Molly Windsor as Emma
• Laura Fraser as Prof. Sarah Gordon
• Jennifer Spence as Prof. Kathy Torrance
• Martin Compston as Daniel MacAfee
• Michael Nardone as DCI Neil McKinven
• Laurie Brett as Izzy Alessi
• John Gordon Sinclair as Drew Cubbin
• Vincent Regan as Phil MacAfee
• Moyo Akandé as Trina
• Badria Timimi as Dean Jean Bruzzi

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Traces

• United States: stream on Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
• India: stream on BBC Player Amazon Channel
• Canada: stream on BritBox Amazon Channel, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV channel; watch free on Hoopla; buy on Apple TV Store
• Australia: stream on Stan, Britbox Apple TV channel; buy on Apple TV Store, Fetch TV

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