Ep 3. The King Came Calling

In Ripper Street season 1 episode 3 titled The King Came Calling, tensions are on the rise in Whitechapel as an anticipated visit from King Edward VII draws near. The H Division is tasked with ensuring the King's safety and making sure the streets are safe for his procession.

Meanwhile, Detective Inspector Edmund Reid is dealing with personal issues as his daughter disappears from her school. Reid and his team race to find her before it's too late. The situation becomes even more complicated when Reid discovers that his daughter's disappearance may be linked to a notorious criminal who has returned to Whitechapel after years in prison.

Sergeant Bennett Drake is feeling the pressure of his promotion to Inspector and the expectations that come with it. He enlists the help of brothel owner Long Susan to help him uncover the truth about the criminal they are after.

As the King's arrival draws closer, the tension in Whitechapel reaches a boiling point. The H Division must work together to keep the peace and make sure that the King's visit goes smoothly. However, unforeseen events threaten to derail their plans and put everyone in danger.

The King Came Calling is a thrilling episode of Ripper Street that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. As the mystery unfolds, tensions rise and the stakes get higher. The dynamic between the characters is strong and the acting is superb, making for a truly captivating viewing experience.