The Best Episodes of Vera Season 11

#1 Fan Favorite
8.0/10(710 votes)
#1 - Witness
S11:E18/29/2021
DCI Vera Stanhope must unravel the mystery when well-respected local builder and family man Jim Tullman is found beaten to death on the steps of the Collingwood Monument the day before he was due to testify in court as the key witness in a violent assault case.
Director:Paul Gay
Writer:Paul Logue
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Director:Paul Gay
Writer:Paul Logue
8.0/10(764 votes)
#2 - Recovery
S11:E29/5/2021
DCI Vera Stanhope is called to the scene when the body of addiction support worker Angela Konan is found hidden among the bleak woodlands of Northumberland National Park. Vera and her team must peel back the layers of the introverted victim 's life to uncover her closely guarded secrets and surprising depths. as It appears an increasingly erratic Angela clashed with two clients in the week before she died.
Director:Christiana Ebohon-Green
Writer:Colette Kane
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Director:Christiana Ebohon-Green
Writer:Colette Kane
7.9/10(626 votes)
#3 - As the Crow Flies
S11:E41/16/2022
Primary school teacher Lizzy Swann is found dead at the bottom of a cliffside coastal walkway, but what appears at first to be a terrible accident, quickly becomes a murder investigation as Vera discovers evidence the body has been tampered with. Interviews with those who knew Lizzy paint a troubling picture of a guarded and paranoid woman who seemed to be burning bridges with friends and family alike in the days leading up to her death.
Director:Waris Islam
Writer:Sally Abbott
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Director:Waris Islam
Writer:Sally Abbott
7.9/10(560 votes)
#4 - Vital Signs
S11:E51/15/2023
Vera is called out to the grim scene of a body found in the back of a burned out car. When identified as a popular local GP, we enter a world of intrigue, betrayal, and lust.
Director:Rob Evans
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Rob Evans
Writer:Unknown
7.9/10(525 votes)
#5 - The Way the Wind Blows
S11:E61/22/2023
The body of a young woman has been washed up on the banks of the River Tyne. Although she was a popular colleague, loyal friend, and loving mother and wife, we uncover a web of intrigue, betrayal, and lost promises.
Director:Chris Foggin
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Chris Foggin
Writer:Unknown
7.8/10(638 votes)
#6 - Tyger Tyger
S11:E31/9/2022
When security foreman Gary Mallon is fatally wounded during a robbery at a Blyth container port the evidence points to an audacious heist that went awry. Vera begins to suspect an inside job. But the investigation takes an unexpected turn when Gary’s ex-wife contacts police with the news that their 13-year-old son is missing. Gary Mallon was acting under duress - the victim of a tiger kidnapping. His son was being held as collateral - but where is he now? In order to rescue the missing boy, Vera first needs to work out who was behind the robbery. Further complications ensue when she finds herself forced to collaborate with an NCA Officer who is working on a covert surveillance operation with links to organised crime. As Vera closes in on the kidnappers a misstep in the investigation leads to tragic repercussions, and she finds herself taken off the case.
Director:Paul Gay
Writer:Paul Matthew Thompson
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Director:Paul Gay
Writer:Paul Matthew Thompson