The BEST episodes of Unforgotten
Every episode of Unforgotten ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Unforgotten!
Dedicated detectives work tirelessly to unravel long-held secrets.
#1 - Episode 6
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/9/2017
As each of the suspects have either a motive or a connection to David Walker, Cassie and Sunny work on trying to prove a more far-fetched theory that involves travelling across the country and delving further into the past of the suspects.
#3 - Episode 6
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/19/2018
Following the discovery of seemingly incriminating items found at his house, Tim insists he bought them for his girls at a fete in Middenham. However, the team are not buying Tim's story. A new discovery leaves the team shocked and devastated, hitting Cassie particularly hard.
#4 - Episode 6
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/12/2015
As the investigation into Jimmy's death concludes, Father Robert finds that revealing the truth has lasting repercussions and Maureen lays her son Jimmy to rest.
#5 - Episode 5
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/12/2018
James, Tim and Chris are exposed as having lied about their whereabouts on the night Hayley died. Pete reveals that he saw Eliot climbing into the holiday home through a window on New Year's Day, while leaves James struggling with the possibility that his son may have killed Hayley. Fran cracks a code in the dead girl's diary, suggesting that she met a local drug dealer on the night she disappeared.
#7 - Episode 5
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/5/2015
As the investigation into Jimmy's death continues, Sir Phillip Cross makes a difficult decision, and Father Robert comes clean to his family and the police.
#8 - Episode 4
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/15/2021
Cassie and Sunny discover Walsh was chased by all four suspects on the night in question. Willets realises Fiona's blood sample may have been deliberately lost by Liz. The pathologist identifies a cause of death implying Walsh was murdered.
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#9 - Episode 4
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/29/2015
The investigation into Jimmy's death continues as Cassie and Sunny question Sir Phillip Cross.
#10 - Episode 4
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/5/2018
It becomes clear to the detectives that the four men have conspired to come up with a false account of what took place the night Hayley disappeared. Jake is assigned to track down Tim Finch's ex-wife to hear her version of events - and uncovers disturbing information about Chris Lowe's past. On a personal front, Sunny is offered the opportunity to rekindle his past marriage, and Cassie worries about her father's failing memory.
#11 - Episode 3
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/19/2017
Further examination of David Walker's history suggests that he was a troubled man with a number of issues. Marion has a prickly chat with Cassie about her past and the investigation reveals her close relationship with an IRA activist. As the police enquiries encroach on their lives, Sara and Colin open up to their partners.
#12 - Episode 5
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/2/2017
Cassie begins to investigate the Brentford house and the theory that one or more of the suspects may have been abused at the gatherings that took place there. The enquiry reveals some information that allows Colin to come to terms with a shame that he has lived with for over 25 years. Sara is forced to confront her past in order to prove her innocence. Marion pushes her family even further away.
#13 - Episode 3
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/9/2021
Cassie and Sunny interview each of the four suspects, who all deny knowing the victim. Boulting discovers Walsh was cautioned three weeks before his death and believes it was with Ram, while Collier manages to locate the rest of Walsh's body.
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#14 - Episode 3
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/29/2018
Cassie and Sunny begin their interviews...
#17 - Episode 3
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/22/2015
As the investigation into Jimmy's death continues, Cassie and Sunny visit Father Robert Greaves in a bid to identify the mysterious Jo-Jo.
#19 - Episode 4
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/26/2017
A disturbing allegation about David opens up a second line of enquiry for the team. How much Tessa actually knew about David's life threatens to ruin her relationship with her husband and son. Marion gets into trouble at work and jeopardises her marriage by refusing to open up about her past. After having his phone stolen and information exposed, Colin is blackmailed again - and Sarah's secrets push her family to breaking point.
#20 - Episode 2
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/22/2018
Cassie and Sunny go in search of Hayley's family as the press begin to take an interest in the story. A detective who was involved in the original investigation offers his thoughts on why her disappearance remained unsolved, pointing out that Hayley's boyfriend was suspected of the crime but was never charged. The distance between where Hayley was last seen and where her body was found leads Cassie to form a new theory - that the killer may have travelled up from London, then returned before they could be questioned
#21 - Episode 2
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2017
Detectives Cassie and Sunny begin to find out a bit more about who David Walker was through speaking to his ex-wife Tessa. A search through the original investigation files and numbers traced from his pager help them build a picture of David, and lead them towards potential suspects. A conversation with David's old school friend leads Cassie and Sunny to believe that they may have found a motive.
#22 - Episode 2
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/1/2021
Cassie and Sunny identify four potential suspects who trained as police probationers together, and two of them are still serving officers. They have no luck finding the rest of the body and decide to go public about the discovery of Walsh's remains.
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#23 - Episode 2
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/6/2023
The team work to identify the body found in the chimney flue as forensics reveal the cause of death. Jess and Sunny visit the victim’s mother to break the devastating news. They find the pair had a tumultuous relationship.
#24 - Episode 1
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/15/2018
When the body of a teenage girl who went missing at the turn of the millennium is found at a building site off the M1 motorway, four men are placed under the spotlight and their relationships are tested to the limit.
#25 - Episode 1
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/2017
A waterlogged suitcase holds the remains of David Walker, 25 years after he disappeared. Walker’s wife, Tessa, turns out to be a police officer. Cassie and Sunny interview two other suspects, Sara and Colin.