The BEST episodes written by Matthew Graham
#1 - Episode 8
Ashes to Ashes - Season 3 - Episode 8
DCI Gene Hunt and his team are investigating a diamond heist following the murder of three London gang members. But DI Alex Drake is distracted and, with encouragement from DCI Jim Keats, she decides to pursue her own investigation to the bitter end - did Gene Hunt murder Sam Tyler? When Gene discovers that Alex has gone, he races after her leaving Ray Carling, Chris Skelton and Shaz Granger to plan an ambitious sting operation. As Gene desperately tries to reach Alex before she discovers the truth, Chris, Shaz and Ray's world completely falls apart. It's time for Alex and the rest of the team to find out the truth about Gene Hunt...
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#2 - Episode 8
Life on Mars - Season 2 - Episode 8
Sam learns that an operation is to be conducted on him in 2006 to try and revive him from his coma. However, he believes that to return to the twenty-first century, he has to betray his colleagues in 1973 - but can he regard them as real or imagined?
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#3 - Who Am I, Really?
Ashes to Ashes - Season 2 - Episode 8
After Alex catches an infection back in 2008, she knows the doctors think she wont pull through. Distance grows between Alex and Gene and their relationship is put under the greatest strain yet.
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#4 - Episode 1
The Last Train - Season 1 - Episode 1
Harriet Ambrose, a government technician, is travelling from London to Sheffield, aware of a pending cataclysm. As the train she is on enters a tunnel, a meteorite the size of Birmingham strikes the Earth.
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#5 - Episode 1
Life on Mars - Season 1 - Episode 1
DCI Sam Tyler, in pursuit of a serial killer, is knocked unconscious by a car and wakes up in 1973, where he is a newly-transferred detective inspector working at the same station. Initially refusing to accept his situation, he finds it difficult to adjust to the attitudes and technology of the day. Investigating a murder in 1973, he recognizes a possible connection to events in the present day.
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#6 - Episode 6
The Last Train - Season 1 - Episode 6
The survivors reach the Ark, where they discover the truth about Hild's people.
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#9 - Charity Begins At Home
Ashes to Ashes - Season 1 - Episode 7
The team investigates the armed robbery of a fundraiser who has been travelling across the country in a bathtub full of baked beans to raise money for Children in Need. Alex thinks that a crime reconstruction on Police Five will do the trick, but Gene prefers some old-fashioned police work.
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#10 - Episode 8
Life on Mars - Season 1 - Episode 8
Sam encounters his parents again in 1973; he believes that if he keeps his father from running away he will be awoken from his apparent coma. The closer he gets to apprehending his father, the more he hears sounds that tell him he's close to waking up. However, rather than traumatizing his family more by arresting his father, he instead lets him run away. Flashbacks throughout the entire series are revealed to have been from young Sam's memories of this incident.
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#11 - Episode 6
Life on Mars - Season 1 - Episode 6
Sam, convinced that his life-support system is about to be switched off in his own time, convinces himself that resolving a hostage situation will allow him to wake up.
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#12 - Episode 2
Life on Mars - Season 1 - Episode 2
When Sam discovers that DCI Hunt plans to plant evidence to secure the conviction of an armed robber, he decides to release him.
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#14 - Episode 1
Life on Mars - Season 2 - Episode 1
Tyler has visions of someone disrupting his life support system in 2006, and encounters who he thinks is the same assailant in 1973, running a gambling syndicate and protection racket. Recognising the man as a killer he failed to stop in the future, Tyler is prepared to go to any lengths to make sure his life is not threatened and the man doesn't kill his original victim.
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#15 - The Overlords
Childhood's End - Season 1 - Episode 1
An alien presence arrives on Earth with the intention to end all suffering and guide humanity into a utopia. But when the aliens refuse to reveal their appearance, some wonder if this dream is instead a nightmare.
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#16 - The Almost People (2)
Doctor Who (2005) - Season 6 - Episode 6
The Doctor must convince terrified factory workers to trust their doppelgangers. But there's a killer on the loose...
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#17 - Episode 3
Life on Mars - Season 1 - Episode 3
Sam is called to a murder at a textile mill, the site of his bachelor flat in 2006. DCI Hunt suspects an outspoken union rep, but Sam tries to use his knowledge of forensic science to find the killer.
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#18 - Peace
The Spanish Princess - Season 2 - Episode 8
As Henry loses himself to madness, the stakes have never been higher for Catherine. Her husband has become a threat to her life.
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#19 - Destiny
The Spanish Princess - Season 1 - Episode 8
The fate of England hangs in the balance when the Tudor family is rocked by tragedy. Catherine risks everything to find out if Harry still loves her.
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#20 - Flodden
The Spanish Princess - Season 2 - Episode 2
Henry invades France, leaving a pregnant Catherine to defend England from the Scottish King James IV. Let the Battle of Flodden start...
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#21 - Episode 5
Life on Mars - Season 2 - Episode 5
The team investigates the abduction of a young woman and her daughter, who are being held prisoner by somebody who wishes the team to release a prisoner arrested on a murder charge a year ago. At the same time, Sam faces a life or death situation in 2006 when he thinks he has accidentally been given an overdose. As the deadline draws closer, Sam collapses into a deeper coma, leaving his colleagues to tackle the mystery on their own (Albeit using some of his earlier suggestions).
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#22 - The Deceivers
Childhood's End - Season 1 - Episode 2
Now living in a golden age of peace, some humans begin to notice changes in their children that lead them to question the aliens' motivations.
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#23 - Camelot
The Spanish Princess - Season 2 - Episode 1
With a powerful alliance with Spain and an heir in the crib, what could go wrong with the glamorous royal couple Catherine and Henry?
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#24 - Faith
The Spanish Princess - Season 2 - Episode 7
A new religion is rising, as is tension in court. Catherine must stop Henry's dangerous paranoia from turning friends into enemies.
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#25 - The Rebel Flesh (1)
Doctor Who (2005) - Season 6 - Episode 5
A solar tsunami liberates doppelgangers from their human 'originals'. And when the Doctor arrives, the deaths begin...
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#26 - Episode 3
The Last Train - Season 1 - Episode 3
The survivors head out of the city towards the Ark, and search for food and water. A trip to an abandoned factory complex has tragic consequences.
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#27 - Fever Dream
The Spanish Princess - Season 1 - Episode 2
Catherine is one step closer to the English throne with her marriage to Arthur but must navigate the challenges of a new relationship and a new court.
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#28 - The Children
Childhood's End - Season 1 - Episode 3
A new age dawns as children begin to exhibit advanced abilities. But what does this mean for the future of humanity?
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#29 - Episode 2
The Last Train - Season 1 - Episode 2
The survivors explore the ruins of Sheffield city centre in a search for friends and family, but find no survivors. The group desperately needs to find a supply of fresh water, and Harriet leads them to the bunker, and possible salvation. They are confronted by evidence of fellow survivors, but it is of an unwelcome nature.
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#30 - How To Get In Bed By Advertising
This Life - Season 2 - Episode 4
Warren begins losing patience with Ferdy, and his efforts to relieve his stress get him into trouble. Miles finds there is no such thing as uncomplicated sex after he resorts to the lonely hearts pages. Egg starts a new job, while Milly finds it difficult being the boss.
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#31 - The New World
The Spanish Princess - Season 1 - Episode 1
Catherine of Aragon arrives in England to wed Prince Arthur, heir to the English throne, in a marriage contract intended to forge an alliance between the two nations.
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#34 - Episode 5
The Last Train - Season 1 - Episode 5
The travellers take refuge in a village and meet the last survivors of a failed community, but their hosts present a threat to the group and the hunters are in pursuit.
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#35 - Episode 1
Ashes to Ashes - Season 3 - Episode 1
Alex soon realises she has not returned home after all, and wakes up in 1983. Gene is on the run, and DCI Jim Keats has arrived from Complaints to investigate CID following the shooting. Newly-promoted DI Ray Carling leads an investigation into the kidnapping of a young girl, and sets up a sting operation. Alex decides that she will have to discover the truth about Gene if she is ever to get back to her own time.
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#36 - Episode 4
The Last Train - Season 1 - Episode 4
Jandra is seriously injured, but the group needs to press on with their journey. Their progress is blocked by an unfordable river, but Hild leads her new friends to medical facilities, and into danger.
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#37 - Deja Vu
Ashes to Ashes - Season 1 - Episode 1
DI Alex Drake is taken hostage and shot, and wakes up in a brothel... in 1981. Rescued in a police raid, she quickly recognises DCI Gene Hunt and his team from detailed reports made by DCI Sam Tyler about his own trip to 1973. Gene is determined to address London's growing drugs problem, and has targeted city playboy Edward Markham as the brains behind the operation. Alex suspects Arthur Layton, the man who kidnapped her in 2008. Could Layton be the key to her return to her own time?
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#38 - The Hood Maker
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams - Season 1 - Episode 1
A war is coming between Normals and telepathic mutants, or Teeps, and only Clearance Agent Ross and a Teep called Honor can stop it. But can they suppress their own feelings for each other and stop the war before humanity rips itself apart?
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#39 - Reckless Driving
Ashes to Ashes - Season 2 - Episode 2
The team is on the hunt for major vehicle thief Jed Wicklow, but when a car chase leads to his death, Gene stands accused of causing it through reckless driving. Alex is adamant that there was something wrong with Jed at the wheel and wants to prove that the crash wasn't Gene's fault. The deceased Jed was a Romany gypsy, and hostilities run high on the camp as CID heavy-handedly try to uncover the circumstances of his death. But in an investigation that's already met with resistance, someone in the police force also appears to be standing in their way.
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#40 - Spiders
Spooks - Season 2 - Episode 3
MI5's mainframe has been hacked into. But Tom and his team think they have found a lead in the form of an I.T. teacher, so Zoe is sent undercover to get close to him and find out his secrets. Will they be able to stop the culprit before the inner sanctum is breached and every agents' identity revealed?
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#41 - Fear Her
Doctor Who (2005) - Season 2 - Episode 11
When the Tardis lands in 2012, the Doctor plans to show Rose the London Olympics. But on a nearby housing estate, a desperate mother is hiding her daughter's unearthly powers. Can the Doctor defeat the danger nestling at the heart of an ordinary British household?
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#42 - Army Of God
Bonekickers - Season 1 - Episode 1
During an excavation of medieval soldiers from the Crusades, archaeologist Gillian Magwilde and her team find themselves in mortal danger as their discoveries lead them to search for the True Cross. Meanwhile fanatical right wing Christian, Edward Laygass, stands in their way, buying the land where the excavation is taking place and declaring it Holy Ground.
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