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Prime Suspect: Season 6

2 episodes Premiered Nov 9, 2003 Updated Nov 6, 2026

Detective Superintendent Jane Tennison investigates the murder of a Bosnian refugee. Her investigation leads her to one, or possibly two, Serbian war criminals. These individuals are determined to silence the last witness to a massacre that took place a decade before.

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Season 6 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Jane Tennison is a highly skilled investigator who battles to prove herself in a male dominated world.
  • ⚡ Jane Tennison rises to the rank of Detective Superintendent in Greater London's Metropolitan Police Service.
  • ⚡ Jane Tennison investigates a series of serial murders.
  • ⚡ Jane Tennison deals with sexist hostility from her male comrades.
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Season overview

Detective Superintendent Jane Tennison investigates the murder of a Bosnian refugee. Her investigation leads her to one, or possibly two, Serbian war criminals. These individuals are determined to silence the last witness to a massacre that took place a decade before.

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S6·E1 Mytharc

The Last Witness (1)

Nov 9, 2003 · 103 min

Detective Superintendent Jane Tennison has a new case when a woman who is found to be an illegal Bosnian refugee is found dead.

S6·E2 Mytharc

The Last Witness (2)

Nov 10, 2003 · 103 min

Tennison travels to Bosnia where she makes a breakthrough, only to find her suspect is protected by the UK government.

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