The BEST episodes directed by Colm Mccarthy

Food Chain, Episode Two
star
9.03
31 votes

#1 - Food Chain, Episode Two

Murphy's Law (2001) - Season 5 - Episode 2

With Mitch dead and Kim still missing, it's time for a heavily guilty Murphy to go undercover in the hope of finding Kim before it's too late. What awaits him is a world of people trafficking, drug smuggling and unwilling prostitution.

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Food Chain, Episode One
star
9.00
30 votes

#2 - Food Chain, Episode One

Murphy's Law (2001) - Season 5 - Episode 1

Murphy is working as a cover officer for an old friend, Mitch, and his fellow undercover officer, Kim. However, there are tensions between the two undercover officers and when they go missing Murphy is determined to find them.

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Food Chain, Episode Three
star
9.00
31 votes

#3 - Food Chain, Episode Three

Murphy's Law (2001) - Season 5 - Episode 3

Now that Baker knows Murphy is a cop, he must race against the clock to find Kim before her secret is revealed too. However, local Chief Superintendent Bowry cares less about Kim's life and more about his own reputation and funding, and Murphy is forced to take desperate measures in his hunt for his missing friend.

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Strike Out
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9.00
32 votes

#4 - Strike Out

Murphy's Law (2001) - Season 4 - Episode 3

Murphy ends up being exposed and caught up in a vicious and final showdown between brothers Drew and Billy Johnstone.

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Hare Trigger
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8.97
32 votes

#5 - Hare Trigger

Murphy's Law (2001) - Season 4 - Episode 2

Working deep under cover, Murphy manages to gain the trust of Billy Johnstone, while trying to uncover the associations between his brother Drew and a local Asian criminal network.

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The Sign of Three
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8.29
8500 votes

#6 - The Sign of Three

Sherlock - Season 3 - Episode 2

Sherlock faces his biggest challenge of all - delivering a best man's speech on John's wedding day.

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Black Museum
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8.21
5859 votes

#7 - Black Museum

Black Mirror - Season 4 - Episode 6

On a dusty stretch of highway, a traveler stumbles across a museum that boasts rare criminal artefacts -- and a disturbing main attraction.

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A Man of My Company
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8.16
911 votes

#8 - A Man of My Company

Ripper Street - Season 1 - Episode 7

An international shipping magnate arrives in town, with a retinue of Pinkerton Agency bodyguards, to complete the acquisition of an ailing London shipping line. Meanwhile, the murdered body of a brilliant engineer draws Reid's attention just as Jackson and Susan's forgotten past returns to claim them.

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Episode 5
star
8.00
3565 votes

#9 - Episode 5

Peaky Blinders - Season 2 - Episode 5

Tommy is caught by surprise when his powerbase in London is obliterated. As Tommy struggles to save his family and regain the upper hand, May expresses her feelings for him, and he is paid a visit by an old friend.

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Episode 1
star
7.98
326 votes

#10 - Episode 1

Spooks - Season 7 - Episode 1

The team steps in when a British soldier is kidnapped by Al-Qaeda. Meanwhile, an old protégé of Harry's returns to the fold after eight years in a Russian prison - but whose side is he really on?

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Whittaker Our Way Out
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7.97
674 votes

#11 - Whittaker Our Way Out

Hustle - Season 3 - Episode 3

Fellow con-man James Whittaker Wright III enlists the help of the Hustle crew to avenge his legendary grifter grandfather's treatment by Cornfoots Merchant Bank. Posing as enterpreneurs and investors they try to get back at the bank by a massive con. But have the Hustle crew forgotten just how devious James Whittaker Wright III can be?

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Episode 3
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7.96
3730 votes

#12 - Episode 3

Peaky Blinders - Season 2 - Episode 3

Tommy hatches a plan to take control of the southern racecourses. He also meets the aristocratic May Carleton, and sees an opportunity to move up in the world. Meanwhile both Major Campbell and London gangster Darby Sabini plan Tommy's downfall.

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Episode 4
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7.94
3612 votes

#13 - Episode 4

Peaky Blinders - Season 2 - Episode 4

Tommy finds out exactly what mission Major Campbell is forcing him to undertake. Arthur spearheads a ferocious takeover of London's Eden Club. Meanwhile, Polly's son Michael is welcomed into the business, and quickly experiences the dark side of the Peaky Blinders.

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Episode 1
star
7.92
4017 votes

#14 - Episode 1

Peaky Blinders - Season 2 - Episode 1

As the 1920s begin to roar, business is booming for the Peaky Blinders gang. Tommy Shelby starts to expand his legal and illegal operations, with an eye on the racetracks of the south. Meanwhile, an enemy from Tommy's past returns to Birmingham.

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The Bells of Saint John
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7.91
3375 votes

#15 - The Bells of Saint John

Doctor Who (2005) - Season 7 - Episode 6

The search for Clara brings the Doctor to London, 2013, where something deadly is waiting in the Wi-Fi.

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Episode 2
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7.83
3810 votes

#16 - Episode 2

Peaky Blinders - Season 2 - Episode 2

Tommy offers to help Polly by searching for her children, who long ago were taken from her. In London, Tommy risks his life by meeting enigmatic leader Alfie Solomons. Meanwhile Arthur continues to feel the devastating effects of the Great War.

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A Bollywood Dream
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7.82
667 votes

#17 - A Bollywood Dream

Hustle - Season 3 - Episode 4

One of Albert's long time concierge contacts, Harold, asks Albert to target a man who's caused a lot of suffering in the Asian community - Kulvinda Samar, a greedy sweatshop owner and ardent fan of Bollywood films. The gang agree to use a classic movie-investor con on Samar - given it's Bollywood they'll have a lot to learn, but as ever, they're determined to make it perfect.

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Exile
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7.75
4 votes

#18 - Exile

Murphy's Law (2001) - Season 4 - Episode 1

DS Tommy Murphy is called back to work after a leave of absence to be at his mother's side. His new job is to attempt to get close to Drew and Billy Johnstone, vicious Belfast criminals now operating in Leicester. Murphy thinks he's found himself a way in when a drug deal goes awry.

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Tournament of Shadows
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7.73
842 votes

#19 - Tournament of Shadows

Ripper Street - Season 1 - Episode 6

As the dock strike of August '89 takes hold of the city, the killing of a Jewish anarchist leads Reid and the team into the heartless chicanery of the British government's fight against distant empires and global terrorism.

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Everything Put Together Falls Apart
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7.72
588 votes

#20 - Everything Put Together Falls Apart

The Deep - Season 1 - Episode 4

The Orpheus is mended, and the captain wants the crew to find more of the rare bio-fuel samples before they return to the surface. The Russian captain has other ideas, however, and instructs his men to kill the crew. In their struggle to escape, some are left behind; will they be able to complete their mission?

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Episode 2
star
7.68
292 votes

#21 - Episode 2

Spooks - Season 7 - Episode 2

Harry vows revenge by taking down the head of Russia's intelligence service in Britain with the help of Lucas North. Lucas's loyalties, however, are secretly no longer with MI5 and he exploits Harry's trust to help a Russian submarine destroy Britain's communications system, causing financial and social chaos.

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Episode 3
star
7.64
215 votes

#22 - Episode 3

The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself - Season 1 - Episode 3

Soul and a team of Hunter cadets look to escort Nathan to London, but they run into trouble along the way. Annalise grapples with her newfound power.

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Pilot
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7.63
2915 votes

#23 - Pilot

Krypton - Season 1 - Episode 1

Superman's grandfather, Seg-El, learns Krypton is in danger of being destroyed so that his future grandson will never be born.

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Episode 5
star
7.50
178 votes

#24 - Episode 5

Injustice (2011) - Season 1 - Episode 5

When Travers discovers that Lucy was being paid to spy on the giant oil company Qestrel, things finally begin to drop into place. Meanwhile, a vengeful Wenborn resorts to blackmail in a desperate bid to get his man. The trial finally begins and the prosecution and defence go head-to-head in a battle that goes way beyond the personal between Travers and Forbes-Watson. But is this really the final chapter? In law and life nothing is ever black and white, and when there is injustice, all the rules change.

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Episode 2
star
7.44
157 votes

#25 - Episode 2

Injustice (2011) - Season 1 - Episode 2

Despite strong opposite from his wife Jane, Travers decides to visit murder suspect and old university friend Martin Newall. As Travers is drawn into Newall's case, he finds himself plunged into a conspiracy which stretches far beyond the courtroom while fighting off the forces that threaten to destroy him once again. Meanwhile, ambitious detective Mark Wenborn is determined to track down the killer of the murdered man discovered on a Suffolk farm. With no sign of motive or struggle, Wenborn thinks the case is more an execution than a murder.

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Episode 4
star
7.44
201 votes

#26 - Episode 4

The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself - Season 1 - Episode 4

Gabriel guides Nathan and Annalise through Paris in the hopes of finding Mercury, but a poorly kept secret threatens to end their camaraderie.

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The Act of Succession
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7.43
1116 votes

#27 - The Act of Succession

The Tudors - Season 2 - Episode 4

The country is asked to swear an oath recognizing the new royal succession, and Henry's supreme authority; Anne becomes pregnant again; Sir Thomas More refuses to swear to all aspects of the oath and is jailed in the Tower of London.

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Episode 1
star
7.42
252 votes

#28 - Episode 1

The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself - Season 1 - Episode 1

Sixteen-year-old Nathan Bryne tries his best to fit in at school and at home, but his father's deadly legacy casts a long shadow.

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Episode 2
star
7.40
215 votes

#29 - Episode 2

The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself - Season 1 - Episode 2

To prepare him for an eventual showdown with his father, Ceelia coaches Nathan on his fighting skills. Jessica makes an enemy during cadet training.

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Checkmate
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7.40
1181 votes

#30 - Checkmate

The Tudors - Season 2 - Episode 3

His patience at an end, Henry marries Anne in secret, appoints his Lutheran chaplain Thomas Cranmer the head of the Church, and strips Queen Katherine of her title and status; the king and new queen's first child is born, a girl christened Elizabeth.

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The Last Breath
star
7.20
529 votes

#31 - The Last Breath

The Deep - Season 1 - Episode 5

The Orpheus crew have found rare bio fuels in the ocean depths, but they must find a way of getting it to the surface safely. With the Russian captain of the Volos submarine determined to stop them, will they manage to stabilise the energy source and make it back to the surface?

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Episode 4
star
6.85
200 votes

#32 - Episode 4

Injustice (2011) - Season 1 - Episode 4

Travers and Natalie Chandra are shocked to discover that Lucy Wilson had a history for blackmail, strengthening the prosecution's case against Martin Newall. With Wenborn breathing down Travers's neck, the pressure really mounts. When Wenborn finds out that his wife Maggie has been caught shoplifting, causing him professional embarrassment, he lashes out at her. Later, he stumbles across a crucial coincidence which could provide the missing link between the Spaull killer and his prime suspect. Has he got his man at last?

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Episode 1
star
6.76
229 votes

#33 - Episode 1

Injustice (2011) - Season 1 - Episode 1

First in a new five-part crime drama. After suffering a nervous breakdown, high profile defence barrister William Travers turned his back on the murder cases that made him his name and moved with his family to Suffolk. One day, an old university friend asks Travers to defend him for a murder he swears he did not commit. Old allegiances are tested and his family's fragile peace is threatened as Travers returns to London and his old chambers. Meanwhile, a body is found on a deserted farm in the Suffolk countryside and Detective Sergeant Mark Wenborn is assigned his biggest case yet.

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Episode 3
star
6.58
172 votes

#34 - Episode 3

Injustice (2011) - Season 1 - Episode 3

William Travers continues to probe into the Martin Newall murder case while valiantly fighting off the ghosts of his past. Sure that the missing laptop will hold the key, Travers and Natalie Chandra visit the scene of the crime and meet the chambermaid who will become a key witness. Meanwhile, Jane is on a quest to find out more about Alan Stewart, the young offender whose debut novel she would love to publish. Wenborn's investigations are advanced further when he goes to visit Jeremy Forbes-Watson, Travers's old adversary.

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