Police Interceptors: Season 16
Police Interceptors is a long-running documentary series that profiles the operational activities of high-speed police units across Britain. The sixteenth season of the program focuses specifically on the work conducted by the West Yorkshire Police. As a reality-based crime series, the show provides an observational look at the daily duties performed by road traffic specialist teams. These officers are tasked with pa
Season 16 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The series is a documentary program that profiles the work of high-speed police units.
- The show follows road traffic specialist teams operating within various English counties.
- The format focuses on the reality of police work rather than scripted narrative arcs.
- The program has been in production since its initial debut in 2008.
Season overview
Police Interceptors is a long-running documentary series that profiles the operational activities of high-speed police units across Britain. The sixteenth season of the program focuses specifically on the work conducted by the West Yorkshire Police. As a reality-based crime series, the show provides an observational look at the daily duties performed by road traffic specialist teams. These officers are tasked with patrolling the roads and managing various incidents as they arise within their jurisdiction. The narrative arc of the season is defined by the professional responsibilities of these law enforcement units as they engage in their routine enforcement and emergency response duties. By documenting the actions of the West Yorkshire Police, the series continues its established format of following specialist teams as they navigate the complexities of modern traffic policing. The program maintains its focus on the procedural aspects of crime prevention and road safety, offering viewers insight into the challenges faced by officers working in this specific English county. The season serves as a continuation of the series' mission to profile the efforts of various police departments throughout the United Kingdom.
Episode Guide
Season 16 Progress Shield
Episode 1
Mar 11, 2019 · 45 min
Eight police cars and the eye in the sky hunt down a high powered Porsche Cayenne that is causing carnage. Undertaking at high speeds and goading the interceptors, the driver even
Episode 2
Mar 18, 2019 · 45 min
Pursued by a helicopter and a team of armed response vehicles, two men armed with machetes and a sawn-off shotgun make a dramatic escape on a motorbike. Meanwhile, officers Clarkie
Episode 3
Mar 25, 2019 · 45 min
A suspect assaults Steve with his car keys, Charlie and Paul pursue an Corsa that stole fuel and Chris and Sophie spot a bunny hopping learner driver who already has eight points o
Episode 4
Apr 1, 2019 · 45 min
Ben and Matt find themselves on a high speed pursuit which ends up on a road to nowhere, Kev and Spencer assist in a TPAC, while Carl and Wayne nearly become victims of a white man
Episode 5
Apr 15, 2019 · 45 min
Dog handler Steve rides to the aid of the armed response team after reports of a man drawing a gun on a pizza delivery driver, Charley and Wayne takeaway a drink driver at the driv
Episode 6
Apr 22, 2019 · 45 min
Sergeant Mick and the Operational Support Unit carry out a raid on a house with suspected drug activity, and uncover a cannabis farm in the loft. There is motorcycle madness as Gav
Episode 7
Apr 29, 2019 · 45 min
Interceptor Mick leads a team raiding two flats whose occupants are suspected of producing and selling spice. Duncan is involved in a high-speed pursuit, which ends with tracker do
Episode 8
May 6, 2019 · 45 min
A runaway driver flees an accident in a decommissioned ambulance, then crashes through a level crossing and ditches his ride on a live railway line. While a chopper tracks the susp
Episode 9
May 13, 2019 · 45 min
A reckless driver gives Sergeant Steve the slip in bad weather but whatever their wiles on the ground, the sly suspect cannot escape the eye in the sky. Ben has a run-in with an ar
Episode 10
May 20, 2019 · 45 min
A white van man makes a break for it after ploughing into a parked car, a suspect is not keen on wearing a set of cuffs, and the driver of a stolen car is brought to a halt thanks
Episode 11
May 27, 2019 · 45 min
The interceptors chase down two separate runaways using wildly different tactics. Plus, dog handler Duncan assists armed response officers in Leeds city centre following reports of
Episode 12
Jun 3, 2019 · 45 min
Kev and Spenner are in pursuit of a driver who is so drunk that he can't even keep his car on the road and the chase ends with shocking results. Elsewhere, dog handler Tony comes a
Episode 13
Jun 10, 2019 · 45 min
Dan and Tom have their hands full with a driver who is four times over the limit and still refuses to come quietly even when he's bundled into the back of the police car. Sophie an
Episode 14
Jun 17, 2019 · 45 min
A gang of burglars breaks into a house and takes the keys to luxury cars. After the thieves flee in three stolen vehicles, multiple teams hunt them down with the police chopper. Th
Episode 15
Jun 24, 2019 · 45 min
Officers go in pursuit of a driver who is so drunk that he can't even keep his car on the road and the chase ends with shocking results. Elsewhere, dog handler Tony encounters a na