Silent Witness episodes by popularity
29 seasons · 268 episodes · BBC One29 seasons · 268 episodes · BBC One
How much attention each episode got online when it came out.How much attention each episode got online when it came out.
#727 TV show on Nov 11 Attention Score1.1
Silent Witness attention by episode
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| Avg | 6.3 | 8.0 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 8.2 | 6.6 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 4.7 |
15.6Biggest releaseS20 E9, Awakening (1)
8.2Biggest seasonSeason 24, on average
3.9Latest releaseS29 E10, Shame (2), Mar 3, 2026
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EpisodeAttention Score
- E1Buried Lies (1)Feb 21, 1996 · 60 min
- E2Buried Lies (2)Feb 22, 1996 · 60 min
- E3Long Days, Short Nights (1)Feb 28, 1996 · 60 min
- E4Long Days, Short Nights (2)Feb 29, 1996 · 60 min
- E5Darkness Visible (1)Mar 13, 1996 · 60 min
- E6Darkness Visible (2)Mar 14, 1996 · 60 min
- E7Sins of the Fathers (1)Mar 27, 1996 · 60 min
- E8Sins of the Fathers (2)Mar 28, 1996 · 60 min
- E1Blood, Sweat and Tears (1)Feb 14, 1997 · 60 min
- E2Blood, Sweat and Tears (2)Feb 21, 1997 · 60 min
- E3Cease Upon the Midnight (1)Feb 28, 1997 · 60 min
- E4Cease Upon the Midnight (2)Mar 7, 1997 · 60 min
- E5Only the Lonely (1)Mar 21, 1997 · 60 min
- E6Only the Lonely (2)Mar 28, 1997 · 60 min
- E7Friends Like These (1)Apr 4, 1997 · 60 min
- E8Friends Like These (2)Apr 11, 1997 · 60 min
- E1An Academic Exercise (1)Mar 19, 1998 · 60 min
- E2An Academic Exercise (2)Mar 19, 1998 · 60 min
- E3Fallen Idol (1)Apr 2, 1998 · 60 min
- E4Fallen Idol (2)Apr 2, 1998 · 60 min
- E5Divided Loyalties (1)Apr 15, 1998 · 60 min
- E6Divided Loyalties (2)Apr 15, 1998 · 60 min
- E7Brothers in Arms (1)Apr 23, 1998 · 60 min
- E8Brothers in Arms (2)Apr 23, 1998 · 60 min
- E1Gone Tomorrow (1)May 31, 1999 · 60 min
- E2Gone Tomorrow (2)May 31, 1999 · 60 min
- E3A Kind of Justice (1)Jun 8, 1999 · 60 min
- E4A Kind of Justice (2)Jun 8, 1999 · 60 min
- E5A Good Body (1)Jun 15, 1999 · 60 min
- E6A Good Body (2)Jun 15, 1999 · 60 min
- E1The World Cruise (1)Dec 11, 2000 · 60 min
- E2The World Cruise (2)Dec 18, 2000 · 60 min
- E3Two Below Zero (1)Feb 12, 2001 · 60 min
- E4Two Below Zero (2)Feb 19, 2001 · 60 min
- E5Faith (1)Mar 16, 2001 · 60 min
- E6Faith (2)Mar 23, 2001 · 60 min
- E1The Fall Out (1)Oct 28, 2002 · 60 min
- E2The Fall Out (2)Oct 29, 2002 · 60 min
- E3Kith and Kill (1)Nov 5, 2002 · 60 min
- E4Kith and Kill (2)Nov 6, 2002 · 60 min
- E5Tell no Tales (1)Nov 19, 2002 · 60 min
- E6Tell no Tales (2)Nov 20, 2002 · 60 min
- E7Closed Ranks (1)Nov 26, 2002 · 60 min
- E8Closed Ranks (2)Nov 27, 2002 · 60 min
- E1Answering Fire (1)Oct 11, 2003 · 60 min
- E2Answering Fire (2)Oct 12, 2003 · 60 min
- E3Fatal Error (1)Oct 18, 2003 · 60 min
- E4Fatal Error (2)Oct 19, 2003 · 60 min
- E5Running on Empty (1)Oct 25, 2003 · 60 min
- E6Running on Empty (2)Oct 26, 2003 · 60 min
- E7Beyond Guilt (1)Nov 1, 2003 · 60 min
- E8Beyond Guilt (2)Nov 2, 2003 · 60 min
- E1Time to Heal (1)Sep 5, 2004 · 60 min
- E2Time to Heal (2)Sep 6, 2004 · 60 min
- E3Death by Water (1)Sep 12, 2004 · 60 min
- E4Death by Water (2)Sep 13, 2004 · 60 min
- E5Nowhere Fast (1)Sep 19, 2004 · 60 min
- E6Nowhere Fast (2)Sep 20, 2004 · 60 min
- E7Body 21 (1)Sep 25, 2004 · 60 min
- E8Body 21 (2)Sep 27, 2004 · 60 min
- E1Ghosts (1)Jul 25, 2005 · 60 min
- E2Ghosts (2)Jul 26, 2005 · 60 min
- E3Choices (1)Aug 1, 2005 · 60 min
- E4Choices (2)Aug 2, 2005 · 60 min
- E5The Meaning of Death (1)Aug 8, 2005 · 60 min
- E6The Meaning of Death (2)Aug 10, 2005 · 60 min
- E7Mind and Body (1)Aug 15, 2005 · 60 min
- E8Mind and Body (2)Aug 16, 2005 · 60 min
- E1Cargo (1)Jul 16, 2006 · 60 min
- E2Cargo (2)Jul 17, 2006 · 60 min
- E3Terminus (1)Jul 23, 2006 · 60 min
- E4Terminus (2)Jul 24, 2006 · 60 min
- E5Body of Work (1)Jul 30, 2006 · 60 min
- E6Body of Work (2)Jul 31, 2006 · 60 min
- E7Supernova (1)Aug 6, 2006 · 60 min
- E8Supernova (2)Aug 7, 2006 · 60 min
- E9Schism (1)Aug 13, 2006 · 60 min
- E10Schism (2)Aug 14, 2006 · 60 min
- E1Apocalypse (1)Aug 28, 2007 · 60 min
- E2Apocalypse (2)Aug 29, 2007 · 60 min
- E3Suffer the Children (1)Sep 3, 2007 · 60 min
- E4Suffer the Children (2)Sep 4, 2007 · 60 min
- E5Hippocratic Oath (1)Sep 10, 2007 · 60 min
- E6Hippocratic Oath (2)Sep 11, 2007 · 60 min
- E7Double Dare (1)Sep 17, 2007 · 60 min
- E8Double Dare (2)Sep 18, 2007 · 60 min
- E9Peripheral Vision (1)Sep 24, 2007 · 60 min
- E10Peripheral Vision (2)Sep 25, 2007 · 60 min
- E1Safe (1)Oct 1, 2008 · 60 min
- E2Safe (2)Oct 2, 2008 · 60 min
- E3Death's Door (1)Oct 8, 2008 · 60 min
- E4Death's Door (2)Oct 9, 2008 · 60 min
- E5Terror (1)Oct 15, 2008 · 60 min
- E6Terror (2)Oct 16, 2008 · 60 min
- E7Judgement (1)Oct 22, 2008 · 60 min
- E8Judgement (2)Oct 23, 2008 · 60 min
- E9The Lost Child (1)Oct 29, 2008 · 60 min
- E10The Lost Child (2)Oct 30, 2008 · 60 min
- E11Finding Rachel (1)Nov 5, 2008 · 60 min
- E12Finding Rachel (2)Nov 6, 2008 · 60 min
- E1Intent (1)Jan 7, 2010 · 60 min
- E2Intent (2)Jan 8, 2010 · 60 min
- E3Voids (1)Jan 14, 2010 · 60 min
- E4Voids (2)Jan 15, 2010 · 60 min
- E5Run (1)Jan 21, 2010 · 60 min
- E6Run (2)Jan 22, 2010 · 60 min
- E7Shadows (1)Jan 28, 2010 · 60 min
- E8Shadows (2)Jan 29, 2010 · 60 min
- E9Home (1)Feb 4, 2010 · 60 min
- E10Home (2)Feb 5, 2010 · 60 min
- E1A Guilty Mind (1)Jan 3, 2011 · 60 min
- E2A Guilty Mind (2)Jan 4, 2011 · 60 min
- E3Lost (1)Jan 10, 2011 · 52 min
- E4Lost (2)Jan 11, 2011 · 60 min
- E5First Casualty (1)Jan 17, 2011 · 60 min
- E6First Casualty (2)Jan 18, 2011 · 60 min
- E7Bloodlines (1)Jan 24, 2011 · 60 min
- E8Bloodlines (2)Jan 25, 2011 · 60 min
- E9The Prodigal (1)Jan 31, 2011 · 60 min
- E10The Prodigal (2)Feb 1, 2011 · 60 min
- E1Death Has No Dominion (1)Apr 1, 2012 · 60 min
- E2Death Has No Dominion (2)Apr 2, 2012 · 60 min
- E3Domestic (1)Apr 8, 2012 · 60 min
- E4Domestic (2)Apr 9, 2012 · 60 min
- E5Paradise Lost (1)Apr 15, 2012 · 60 min
- E6Paradise Lost (2)Apr 16, 2012 · 60 min
- E7Redhill (1)Apr 22, 2012 · 60 min
- E8Redhill (2)Apr 23, 2012 · 60 min
- E9Fear (1)Apr 29, 2012 · 60 min
- E10Fear (2)Apr 30, 2012 · 60 min
- E11And Then I Fell in Love (1)Aug 19, 2012 · 60 min
- E12And Then I Fell in Love (2)Aug 20, 2012 · 60 min
- E1Change (1)Jan 10, 2013 · 60 min
- E2Change (2)Jan 11, 2013 · 60 min
- E3Trust (1)Jan 17, 2013 · 60 min
- E4Trust (2)Jan 18, 2013 · 60 min
- E5True Love Waits (1)Jan 24, 2013 · 60 min
- E6True Love Waits (2)Jan 25, 2013 · 60 min
- E7Legacy (1)Jan 31, 2013 · 60 min
- E8Legacy (2)Feb 1, 2013 · 60 min
- E9Greater Love (1)Feb 7, 2013 · 60 min
- E10Greater Love (2)Feb 8, 2013 · 60 min
- E1Commodity (1)Jan 2, 2014 · 60 min
- E2Commodity (2)Jan 3, 2014 · 60 min
- E3Coup de Grace (1)Jan 9, 2014 · 60 min
- E4Coup de Grace (2)Jan 10, 2014 · 60 min
- E5In a Lonely Place (1)Jan 16, 2014 · 60 min
- E6In a Lonely Place (2)Jan 17, 2014 · 60 min
- E7Undertone (1)Jan 23, 2014 · 60 min
- E8Undertone (2)Jan 24, 2014 · 60 min
- E9Fraternity (1)Jan 30, 2014 · 60 min
- E10Fraternity (2)Jan 31, 2014 · 60 min
- E1Sniper's Nest (1)Jan 6, 2015 · 60 min
- E2Sniper's Nest (2)Jan 7, 2015 · 60 min
- E3Falling Angels (1)Jan 12, 2015 · 60 min
- E4Falling Angels (2)Jan 13, 2015 · 60 min
- E5Protection (1)Jan 19, 2015 · 60 min
- E6Protection (2)Jan 20, 2015 · 60 min
- E7Squaring the Circle (1)Jan 26, 2015 · 60 min
- E8Squaring the Circle (2)Jan 27, 2015 · 60 min
- E9One of Our Own (1)Feb 2, 2015 · 60 min
- E10One of Our Own (2)Feb 3, 2015 · 60 min
- E1After the Fall (1)Jan 4, 2016 · 60 min11.4
- E2After the Fall (2)Jan 5, 2016 · 60 min8.7
- E3Flight (1)Jan 11, 2016 · 60 min5.8
- E4Flight (2)Jan 12, 2016 · 60 min5.0
- E5Life Licence (1)Jan 18, 2016 · 60 min5.7
- E6Life Licence (2)Jan 19, 2016 · 60 min4.8
- E7In Plain Sight (1)Jan 25, 2016 · 60 min5.2
- E8In Plain Sight (2)Jan 26, 2016 · 60 min4.7
- E9River's Edge (1)Feb 1, 2016 · 60 min6.2
- E10River's Edge (2)Feb 2, 2016 · 60 min5.5
- E1Identity (1)Jan 2, 2017 · 60 min8.3
- E2Identity (2)Jan 3, 2017 · 60 min6.9
- E3Discovery (1)Jan 9, 2017 · 60 min6.7
- E4Discovery (2)Jan 10, 2017 · 60 min5.6
- E5Remembrance (1)Jan 16, 2017 · 60 min5.6
- E6Remembrance (2)Jan 17, 2017 · 60 min5.6
- E7Covenant (1)Jan 23, 2017 · 60 min6.4
- E8Covenant (2)Jan 24, 2017 · 60 min5.2
- E9Awakening (1)Jan 30, 2017 · 60 min15.6
- E10Awakening (2)Jan 31, 2017 · 60 min14.2
- E1Moment of Surrender (1)Jan 8, 2018 · 60 min12.4
- E2Moment of Surrender (2)Jan 9, 2018 · 60 min8.5
- E3Duty of Candour (1)Jan 15, 2018 · 60 min9.4
- E4Duty of Candour (2)Jan 16, 2018 · 60 min6.9
- E5A Special Relationship (1)Jan 22, 2018 · 60 min5.7
- E6A Special Relationship (2)Jan 23, 2018 · 60 min5.3
- E7One Day (1)Jan 29, 2018 · 60 min6.6
- E8One Day (2)Jan 30, 2018 · 60 min6.2
- E9Family (1)Feb 5, 2018 · 60 min5.1
- E10Family (2)Feb 6, 2018 · 60 min5.9
- E1Two Spirits (1)Jan 8, 2019 · 60 min8.5
- E2Two Spirits (2)Jan 9, 2019 · 60 min7.9
- E3Lift Up Your Hearts (1)Jan 14, 2019 · 60 min6.7
- E4Lift Up Your Hearts (2)Jan 15, 2019 · 60 min6.2
- E5To Brighton, to Brighton (1)Jan 21, 2019 · 60 min9.3
- E6To Brighton, to Brighton (2)Jan 22, 2019 · 60 min8.7
- E7Deathmaker (1)Jan 28, 2019 · 60 min5.9
- E8Deathmaker (2)Jan 29, 2019 · 60 min5.5
- E9Betrayal (1)Feb 4, 2019 · 60 min7.2
- E10Betrayal (2)Feb 5, 2019 · 60 min7.1
- E1Deadhead (1)Jan 7, 2020 · 60 min7.2
- E2Deadhead (2)Jan 8, 2020 · 60 min6.1
- E3Close to Home (1)Jan 14, 2020 · 60 min5.4
- E4Close to Home (2)Jan 15, 2020 · 60 min5.2
- E5Seven Times (1)Jan 20, 2020 · 60 min6.0
- E6Seven Times (2)Jan 21, 2020 · 60 min5.2
- E7Hope (1)Jan 27, 2020 · 60 min7.1
- E8Hope (2)Jan 28, 2020 · 60 min6.6
- E9The Greater Good (1)Jan 29, 2020 · 60 min4.4
- E10The Greater Good (2)Feb 3, 2020 · 60 min5.7
- E1Redemption (1)Sep 6, 2021 · 60 min13.3
- E2Redemption (2)Sep 7, 2021 · 60 min9.4
- E3Bad Love (1)Sep 13, 2021 · 60 min7.4
- E4Bad Love (2)Sep 14, 2021 · 60 min6.4
- E5Reputations (1)Sep 20, 2021 · 60 min5.8
- E6Reputations (2)Sep 21, 2021 · 60 min5.4
- E7Brother's Keeper (1)Sep 27, 2021 · 60 min6.6
- E8Brother's Keeper (2)Sep 28, 2021 · 60 min6.5
- E9Matters of Life and Death (1)Oct 4, 2021 · 60 min9.9
- E10Matters of Life and Death (2)Oct 5, 2021 · 60 min10.9
- E1History (1)May 23, 2022 · 57 min11.1
- E2History (2)May 24, 2022 · 57 min7.7
- E3History (3)May 30, 2022 · 58 min6.1
- E4History (4)May 31, 2022 · 58 min5.2
- E5History (5)Jun 6, 2022 · 56 min4.9
- E6History (6)Jun 7, 2022 · 57 min4.8
- E1The Penitent (1)Jan 2, 2023 · 58 min7.4
- E2The Penitent (2)Jan 3, 2023 · 58 min5.4
- E3Familiar Faces (1)Jan 9, 2023 · 57 min5.3
- E4Familiar Faces (2)Jan 10, 2023 · 59 min3.9
- E5Star (1)Jan 16, 2023 · 59 min4.3
- E6Star (2)Jan 18, 2023 · 59 min3.5
- E7Hearts of Darkness (1)Jan 23, 2023 · 58 min4.5
- E8Hearts of Darkness (2)Jan 24, 2023 · 58 min3.8
- E9Southbay (1)Jan 30, 2023 · 58 min4.4
- E10Southbay (2)Jan 31, 2023 · 58 min3.9
- E1Effective Range (1)Jan 8, 2024 · 58 min8.0
- E2Effective Range (2)Jan 9, 2024 · 58 min6.4
- E3Grievance Culture (1)Jan 15, 2024 · 58 min6.3
- E4Grievance Culture (2)Jan 22, 2024 · 58 min4.3
- E5Invisible (1)Jan 29, 20245.0
- E6Invisible (2)Jan 30, 20244.6
- E7Death By A Thousand Hits (1)Feb 5, 20244.0
- E8Death By A Thousand Hits (2)Feb 7, 20243.8
- E9King’s Cross (1)Feb 12, 20246.3
- E10King’s Cross (2)Feb 13, 20245.5
- E1Exodus 20:17 (1)Jan 6, 2025 · 58 min9.6
- E2Exodus 20:17 (2)Jan 7, 2025 · 58 min7.2
- E3Homecoming (1)Jan 13, 2025 · 58 min6.6
- E4Homecoming (2)Jan 14, 2025 · 58 min4.6
- E5Broken (1)Jan 20, 2025 · 58 min5.7
- E6Broken (2)Jan 21, 2025 · 58 min4.7
- E7Vanishing Point (1)Jan 27, 2025 · 58 min5.9
- E8Vanishing Point (2)Jan 28, 2025 · 58 min4.8
- E9I Believe in Love... (1)Feb 3, 2025 · 57 min8.2
- E10I Believe in Love... (2)Feb 4, 2025 · 58 min7.4
- E1The Disappearance of Alice Hill (1)Feb 2, 2026 · 58 min6.3
- E2The Disappearance of Alice Hill (2)Feb 3, 2026 · 58 min4.8
- E3Creekwood (1)Feb 9, 2026 · 59 min4.4
- E4Creekwood (2)Feb 10, 2026 · 58 min3.7
- E5The Enemy Within (1)Feb 16, 2026 · 55 min4.6
- E6The Enemy Within (2)Feb 17, 2026 · 57 min5.2
- E7Grace of God (1)Feb 23, 2026 · 58 min5.5
- E8Grace of God (2)Feb 24, 2026 · 58 min4.5
- E9Shame (1)Mar 2, 2026 · 58 min4.4
- E10Shame (2)Mar 3, 2026 · 59 min3.9