Ep 5. Body of Evidence

The show "New Tricks" is a British crime drama series that focuses on a group of retired police detectives who are brought back to work on cold cases and unsolved crimes. In season 9 episode 5, titled "Body of Evidence", the team is tasked with investigating the murder of a wealthy businessman whose body was found in the river.

The case takes a complicated turn when the detectives discover that the victim had strong ties to a notorious criminal gang. As they delve deeper into his past, they realize that his death may be more than just a simple murder.

On top of the case itself, the team is also dealing with their own personal issues. Gerry, one of the detectives, is struggling with the aftermath of a traumatic event that occurred on a previous case. His mental health struggles come to the forefront in this episode, as he grapples with feelings of guilt and PTSD.

Meanwhile, the rest of the team is dealing with their own interpersonal dramas. Sasha, the team leader, is facing challenges in both her personal and professional life. Danny, the cheeky and charming detective, is struggling with his own romantic entanglements.

Despite their personal struggles, the team puts their heads together and uses their collective expertise to solve the case. They follow a trail of clues that lead them to uncover a web of corruption and deceit that reaches all the way to the top of the criminal underworld.

As they get closer to the truth, the stakes get higher and the danger mounts. But the team is determined to see the case through to the end, no matter the cost.

In the end, justice is served, but not without some tough compromises and difficult decisions. The team emerges stronger than ever, having proven once again that they're not too old to catch the bad guys and solve even the most complex of cases.