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Silent Witness S20E3 — Discovery (1)
7.5
Silent Witness•Season 20•Episode 3

Discovery (1)

7.5/10 · 248 votesJan 9, 201760 min

Ranked #5 of 10 in Season 20•matches the season avg

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When a photogenic young schoolteacher goes missing, Jack and Nikki are called to the scene and quickly find themselves at the centre of a media storm. Meanwhile, Thomas fights a lone crusade for justice for a troubled young woman who was killed in puzzling circumstances.

Directed byThaddeus O'Sullivan
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Emilia Fox

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Nikki Alexander

David Caves

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Jack Hodgson

Richard Lintern

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Liz Carr

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Episode Summary

"Discovery (1)" is episode 3 of Silent Witness season 20. It scored 7.5/10 from 248 votes, ranking #5 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan, it aired on January 9, 2017.

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