Traces

Traces season 2 on U&Alibi
Watch Traces on U&Alibi
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Ended
Season 2:
Ended on March 22, 2022
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Season: 2
# Air Date Episode Name Watched?
E1 Feb 15, 2022 Episode 1
E2 Feb 22, 2022 Episode 2
E3 Mar 01, 2022 Episode 3
E4 Mar 08, 2022 Episode 4
E5 Mar 15, 2022 Episode 5
E6 Mar 22, 2022 Episode 6
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Why Watch:
Discover how the Scottish crime drama Traces utilized forensic chemistry to solve a cold case.
Series Analysis:
Set against the stark, industrial beauty of Dundee, Traces redefined the forensic procedural by shifting focus from the autopsy table to the analytical laboratory. Developed from an idea by crime novelist Val McDermid, the series centered on Emma Hedges, whose quest for justice highlighted the meticulous precision of forensic chemistry. Its legacy lies in its grounded approach; it avoided sensationalism in favor of emotional authenticity and scientific rigor. By the time the final credits rolled after two seasons, the show had cemented its place as a cornerstone of modern Scottish noir. It proved that the smallest chemical reaction could carry significant narrative weight. For those who miss the sharp intellect of the SIRE team, it is wise to set a reminder for future news.
Tone: Academic, Reflective, and Authoritative Last Updated: July 2025
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Network:
U&Alibi
Seasons:
2
Years:
2019 - 2022
Genre:
Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
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