The WORST episodes of Protection

Every episode of Protection ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Protection!

Crime, corruption & shattered lives—when a family in witness protection is murdered, DI Liz Nyles must unravel a duplicitous web.

Last Updated: 12/5/2025Network: ITV1Status: Continuing

7.45

175 votes

#1 - Protection

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/16/2025

Police officer DI Liz Nyles works in the highly secretive witness protection department. Soon, a devastating incident draws her into a dangerous conspiracy.

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7.48

166 votes

#2 - Don't Trust Anyone

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/17/2025

Liz pursues her unofficial investigation into DI Brandice and his possible connection with organised crime, and the unit comes under pressure.

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7.49

152 votes

#3 - Conspiracy

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/31/2025

Liz puts the final pieces of the conspiracy together and understands the true nature of her relationship with Brandice.

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7.55

158 votes

#4 - Pressure

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/23/2025

Pressure from above threatens Liz's secret investigation as she discovers some disturbing truths which lead her further into the conspiracy.

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7.61

152 votes

#5 - In Too Deep

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/30/2025

The conspiracy takes an unexpected twist as Liz makes an alarming discovery which brings her closer to the gangster Eddie Crowther.

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7.66

152 votes

#6 - Sabotage

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/25/2025

Liz fights to prove foul play, but she is sabotaged and also comes under unwelcome scrutiny from Wheatley - meanwhile, the danger gets closer to home as a new suspect emerges.

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