Wire in the Blood (2002)
S05E02 Nocebo
Episode Overview
Tony Hill and DI Alex Fielding dive into a chilling case involving the ritualistic murder and mutilation of children. As Tony delves deeper, he realizes the culprits are practicing voodoo-like spells on diverse victims. Their probe uncovers several potential suspects, including a self-styled preacher, Dr. Kingston, and a rough construction contractor whose site is abruptly closed after the discovery of a young boy's heart buried on the premises. The influence of the case starts to take a toll on the team, particularly affecting DC Paula McIntyre, who ends up hospitalized due to an unusual illness.