Ep 2. Nocebo

Dr. Tony Hill returns for another gripping episode of Wire in the Blood season 5 with episode 2, "Nocebo." In this episode, Tony is tasked with investigating a series of grisly murders in the heart of Northumberland.

As Tony delves into the case, he uncovers a number of unsettling details about the victims. Each of them had a history of hallucinations and paranoia, leading Tony to conclude that their deaths may be the result of a dangerous drug. However, as he investigates further, he realizes that the origins of the drug may be far more sinister than he initially suspected.

As the body count rises, Tony finds himself racing against the clock to identify the killer before they can strike again. With the help of Detective Inspector Alex Fielding and a host of other experts, Tony begins to piece together a complex web of clues that will lead him straight to the heart of the conspiracy.

Along the way, Tony is forced to confront some uncomfortable truths about his own past. As he grapples with the demons that have haunted him for so long, he begins to realize that the key to solving the case may not lie in the evidence, but in his own mind.

Featuring stunning performances from Robson Green as Tony Hill and Simone Lahbib as DI Fielding, "Nocebo" is a chilling and unforgettable addition to the Wire in the Blood canon. With its intricate plot, complex characters, and spine-tingling suspense, this episode is sure to leave fans on the edge of their seats.