Episode 1 (S02E01)

In this inaugural episode, barrister Robert Rinder delves into actual criminal cases, exploring the circumstances surrounding the crimes, the police inquiries, and the subsequent trials. He starts with a tragic house fire in Derby that claimed the lives of six children, where Mick and Mairead Philpott emerged as key suspects. Additionally, Rinder investigates the murder of 67-year-old Rita Stephens in Penoced, Bridgend, which led to the arrest of her son, Mark, highlighting the complexities of these harrowing incidents.