New Tricks Season 7 Episode 2
New Tricks
Season 7

Ep 2. Good Morning Lemmings

  • TV14
  • October 8, 2010
  • 58 min
  • 7.4  (191)

The seventh season of New Tricks features a famous team of retired detectives who are hired by the Metropolitan Police Service's unsolved crimes division to solve cold cases. In episode 2 of season 7 named Good Morning Lemmings, the team is tasked with solving another intriguing case.

The episode starts with an incident where a TV presenter named Lorna Davis crumbles on air during her morning show. She has a panic attack and starts to hyperventilate. Her colleagues and the audience watch in shock as the paramedics are called in to help her. Later that day, her producer receives a letter from someone claiming to be responsible for Lorna's attack. The letter also mentions that Lorna has been hiding a terrible secret from her viewers and her employer.

The UCOS team receive the case after it is classified as a threat to national security. Their task is to investigate who the letter sender is, and what Lorna's secret could be. Brian and Gerry go to Lorna's home to search for any clues and interview her family and colleagues. They discover Lorna has a history of mental illness and used to be institutionalized. At the same time, Steve and Sasha continue to interview Lorna's co-workers, in search of anyone who might have a motive to harm her.

The team faces several obstacles while investigating the case. Firstly, they need to work discreetly as they were not allowed to inform Lorna or anyone else about the letter. Secondly, they need to deal with a hostile police liaison officer who keeps interfering in their investigation. Lastly, Brian's health problems are putting the case at risk. The case ultimately becomes more complicated when someone is killed, and the team realizes they may have underestimated the threat.

The episode highlights the struggles faced by journalists to keep their reputation intact while balancing their personal and professional lives. It also touches on the issues of stigma towards mental health, and the challenges that people with such conditions face in coming to terms with them.

Overall, New Tricks season 7, episode 2 "Good Morning Lemmings" is a thrilling and engaging episode about a team of retirees trying to solve a complex case. It offers an excellent mix of drama, suspense, and intrigue, and keeps the audience on their toes with unexpected plot twists. The episode features some great acting performances and well-crafted writing, making it well worth the watch.

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  • First Aired
    October 8, 2010
  • Content Rating
    TV14
  • Runtime
    58 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.4  (191)
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