Special Ops: To Catch A Criminal

Special Ops: To Catch A Criminal is a TV show on Dave. A gritty factual series following the investigations of elite UK police units created to crack tough cases. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 7 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in April 2025.
Last broadcast:13/04/2025 at 20:00
Last episode
1:00:00


Special Ops: To Catch A Criminal
The suspicious demise of a woman at the cult-like Wiltshire retreat of a self-proclaimed 'healer' sparks a global investigation and a link to a death in Australia.
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Manchester police take down a gang of teen car thieves while the Serious Fraud Office unravels a 400-million-pound global fraud in the steel industry.


The Serious Fraud Office go undercover to investigate a suspect holiday home company offering exclusive residences in the sun-drenched Caribbean.


An RSPCA Special Ops team investigate an international criminal puppy farming operation, and Lancashire officers prosecute an owner for animal cruelty.


Counter Terrorism Policing foil an Islamist terror plot, and the CPS Special Crime Unit bring those responsible for a fatal crash on the M62 to justice.


A gunfight in suburban Kent leaves a victim seriously wounded and sparks a frenetic high-pressure race to hunt down the perpetrators.


The Thames Valley Major Crime Unit investigate a tragic murder on the eve of Valentine's Day - fuelled by jealousy, anger and pride, it's a tale of love gone wrong.