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Professor T
Overview
Professor Jasper Tempest, a genius Cambridge University criminologist with OCD and an overbearing mother, advises the police. British version of the Belgian crime drama of the same name.
Status
Returning Series
Created By
Malin-Sarah Gozin, Paul Piedfort
Network
ITV1, BritBox
Seasons & Episodes
Season 2
Episodes
Ring of Fire
When a student is left badly burnt and in a coma after a house fire, the CID team call in Professor T after it emerges the victim was drugged.
The Mask Murders
A prominent barrister and his wife are found shot dead in a crime that has uncanny similarities to a double murder that the barrister successfully prosecuted 15 years earlier.
The Family
The Professor is asked to decipher a macabre puzzle when a doctor and her family are found dead in a grisly tableau on their living room sofa, each having died by different means. But in which order and by whom?
DNA of a Murderer
When an artisan baker is found dead after receiving death threats, the police appear to have an open and shut case against the son of a convicted murderer who was sent to prison thanks to the baker's testimony.
The Trial
Professor T conducts a series of lectures for his students detailing a high-profile court case in which a caretaker is accused of murdering his employer; the accused was found standing over the victim's body and his fingerprints on the murder weapon, but Professor T is convinced of his innocence, bringing him into conflict with the CID team and DI Paul Rabbits as the investigating officer.
Swansong
After discovering the body of an undercover police officer, the CID team blunder into a Drugs Squad operation against a major trafficker that appears to implicate one of their closest colleagues.
Top Cast
Ben Miller
Professor Tempest
Emma Naomi
Lisa Donckers
Barney White
Dan Winters
Sarah Woodward
Ingrid Snares
Andy Gathergood
Paul Rabbit
Douglas Reith
Dean
Juliet Stevenson
Helena Goldberg
Frances de la Tour
Adelaide Tempest
