
Patience
New detective, new perspective
S01E02: Paper Mountain Girl (2)
Patience is upset when questioned by the police after coming under suspicion in the investigation. She needs to prove her innocence and crack the case. Detective Bea learns more about Patience and her difficult past and feels responsible for her. Patience is key to solving the case as she makes some important connections to other cold cases. Together, they uncover a trail leading to South America and back.
Overview
Patience Evans works in a clerical role filing police records. An autistic woman, she has a special interest in solving puzzles and a secret fascination and talent for criminology—her unique perspective allows her to connect the dots through clues in a way others simply cannot.
Episodes

Detective Inspector Bea Metcalf recognises Patience's unique insight and takes her under her wing, integrating her into a police team operating on the frontline.

S01E02 Paper Mountain Girl (2)
Patience is upset when questioned by the police after coming under suspicion in the investigation. She needs to prove her innocence and crack the case. Detective Bea learns more about Patience and her difficult past...

S01E03 The Missing Link
The team are baffled when a young woman is found dead in a museum's dinosaur display. The investigation leads them into the shadowy world of fossil smuggling, and Patience makes a startling deduction.

S01E04 The Locked Room
When a reclusive crime writer is found dead behind locked doors, Bea asks Patience to help with the investigation. Can Patience make a breakthrough in the case?

S01E05 My Brother's Keeper
Patience races against time when a body disappears from the morgue. Is it the work of bodysnatchers - or could the victim still be alive?

S01E06 Pandora's Box
When a man dies on a bus, Bea is warned off the case but refuses to stop digging - and Patience fears for her safety
Cast

Ella Maisy Purvis
Patience Evans

Laura Fraser
Detective Bea Metcalf

Mark Benton
Calvin Baxter

Ali Ariaie
DC Will Akbari