The BEST episodes of Police Interceptors season 22

Every episode of Police Interceptors season 22, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Police Interceptors season 22!

Documentary series profiling the work of a high-speed police interception units. Led by specially trained officers and equipped with the fastest vehicles in the force - the Mitsubishi Evo, and Subaru Impreza (in conjunction with unmarked vehicles and air support from a £3.4m Eurocopter). The team tackles the most difficult-to-catch criminals on a daily basis as well as Essex's most unpopular nuisances: the boy racers.

Last Updated: 4/20/2024Network: Channel 5Status: Continuing
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Episode 17
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8.40
5 votes

#1 - Episode 17

Season 22 - Episode 17 - Aired 9/4/2023

A runaway car speeds through the Nottinghamshire countryside, a routine stop turns nasty, and an artist in a rush is clocked speeding at more than 100mph

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Episode 8
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8.00
13 votes

#2 - Episode 8

Season 22 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/3/2023

Interceptors join with the National Police Air Service to stop two suspects in a car believed to be on cloned plates - but that doesn't stop the driver taking the pursuit into fields

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Episode 7
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7.91
11 votes

#3 - Episode 7

Season 22 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/26/2023

Armed response officers join up with colleagues from the knife crime team to smoke out a lad who was seen brandishing a 12-inch blade on a residential estate. Meanwhile, several units hunt down a driver who's been running red lights, speeding at over 100mph and caused a crash while driving the wrong way on a dual carriageway

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Episode 18
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7.90
10 votes

#4 - Episode 18

Season 22 - Episode 18 - Aired 9/11/2023

Rich and Ash are on the trail of a potentially armed and dangerous man who's suspected of smashing up a property and spot him in a car park, but will he come quietly? Macca pursues a stolen Ford whose occupants run off into a field, while Phil Broughton stops a lad with a dodgy date of birth on his insurance

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Episode 2
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7.87
15 votes

#5 - Episode 2

Season 22 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/22/2023

In one of the fastest pursuits in interceptor history, units mobilise to try to stop a 185mph superbike that is pulling wheelies, giving stinger teams the run-around, and even testing the flying skills of the National Police Air Support Unit. With the lives of other motorists at risk, the last resort is authority for tactical contact between cop car and the motorbike, but can advanced driver Paul Charlesworth pull it off?

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Episode 13
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7.70
10 votes

#6 - Episode 13

Season 22 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/7/2023

In Newark, officers Jon and Dan stop a car suspected of being stolen in a keyless theft, but they also discover something unsavoury in one of the suspects' bags. In Radford, knife-crime team officers track down a vehicle suspected of being involved in drug dealing, but the driver manages to give them the slip and Ken receives an earful from the irate passenger

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Episode 11
star
7.67
12 votes

#7 - Episode 11

Season 22 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/24/2023

Sgt Mike Taylor and the Operation Reacher team come up empty-handed when they raid a suspected drug dealer's house, but find what appears to be three bags of heroin in the next-door neighbour's garden. In Bulwell, a man calls police claiming to have had his hire car stolen, and Paul Charlesworth and Toby Hardy manage to track the missing car down and find a stepdad and daughter, who are suspected of drug driving and drug possession respectively.

Episode 15
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7.64
11 votes

#8 - Episode 15

Season 22 - Episode 15 - Aired 8/21/2023

Several units are on the tail of a white van being driven around town at four times the speed limit. After a tyre bursts, the driver continues for a while until he eventually ditches the vehicle and tries to escape on foot, but police dog Quantum is hot on his heels. Meanwhile, following a suspected arson attempt on a car, officers get behind a nippy Mercedes A-Class that they believe has fled the crime scene

Episode 19
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7.62
13 votes

#9 - Episode 19

Season 22 - Episode 19 - Aired 9/18/2023

Several officers join in the pursuit of two men in a van, who are racing through four counties and leaving a trail of destruction in their wake - filming the entire thing on their phone as they ram multiple police cars. Another car takes a pounding when two men attack Sarge's new BMW with a crowbar and Macca is forced to pull his Taser on a driver who failed to stop

Episode 3
star
7.60
15 votes

#10 - Episode 3

Season 22 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/29/2023

On the A1, officers battle to stop a dangerous driver from careering down the carriageway in 18 tons of stolen lorry. After a successful strike with a heavy-duty stinger, the driver carries on until he runs out of road and takes his chances on foot. but he crosses the path of two security dogs on duty with their handler

Episode 14
star
7.55
11 votes

#11 - Episode 14

Season 22 - Episode 14 - Aired 8/14/2023

Rob and Dan are on the trail of a man wanted on suspicion of making threats to kill and stake out the suspect's car, but they're so stealthy that a driver reverses into them and blows their cover. Their target seizes his opportunity to make a break for it, and what follows is a pursuit, decamp and dash. Coups and police dog Rambo are on the lookout for a suspected shoplifter on the wanted list, while Phil and Katie arrest a drugged-up food-delivery driver

Episode 4
star
7.50
12 votes

#12 - Episode 4

Season 22 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/5/2023

The search is on for a stolen high-performance motor, reportedly used by suspects armed with baseball bats. Dan locates their target and after a pursuit, four suspects ditch the wheels and take their chances on foot. Phil faces an electric scooter stand-off when an illegal rider takes exception to being stopped

Episode 9
star
7.50
12 votes

#13 - Episode 9

Season 22 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/10/2023

Jules goes in pursuit of two men in a two-ton pick-up truck that is being driven at speeds of over 100mph and on the wrong side of the road. When the driver rams the officer's car multiple times, it's up to the rest of the team to take up the chase. Plus, a taxi driver is suspected of possession and intent to supply marijuana

Episode 10
star
7.50
10 votes

#14 - Episode 10

Season 22 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/17/2023

Firearms officers enter a property to discover an arsenal of weapons and a recently harvested cannabis crop, and suspicions are aroused by a lad in a balaclava on a sunny day

Episode 12
star
7.50
10 votes

#15 - Episode 12

Season 22 - Episode 12 - Aired 7/31/2023

An edition following the work of the firearms squad, with the team responding to reports of a sawn-off shotgun changing hands in the suburbs. When they swoop in, both buyer and seller don't know what's hit them. There's an early start for the team from Operation Reacher, who surprise a suspected dealer while he's trying to put his pants on - and a packet of cocaine falls to the floor in front of them

Episode 16
star
7.46
13 votes

#16 - Episode 16

Season 22 - Episode 16 - Aired 8/28/2023

Officers Gav and Neil pursue a silver van and a white Toyota believed to have been involved in a raid on a car hire firm, and the van rams the police car. Rob and Spence deal with a man who seems hellbent on unleashing mouthfuls of spit at the cops

Episode 1
star
7.31
13 votes

#17 - Episode 1

Season 22 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/15/2023

Officers pursue a vehicle with obscured number plates and it charges off the wrong way down the A46, while Dan and Jules stop a disqualified driver who is in a unique disguise. Police also respond to a report of an alleged carjacking at knife point, and there are tears before bedtime for a car of teenagers

Episode 6
star
7.27
15 votes

#18 - Episode 6

Season 22 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/19/2023

Jim and Lisa direct an intelligence-led strike, with the suspects on the move and believed to be in possession of a handgun and ammunition. Five armed-response vehicles and a dog van form the convoy performing a boxing-in manoeuvre on two vehicles simultaneously, and a search of one of the cars throws up a few surprises. The knife-crime team targets drug hotspots, while a pursuit in Worksop sees Jay Simms tail a suspected car thief into a housing estate

Episode 5
star
7.21
14 votes

#19 - Episode 5

Season 22 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/12/2023

A van driver blocks himself into a dead end and repeatedly rams the interceptors' car, while elsewhere a self-confident drink driver gets argumentative