The complete eighth series of the ITV crime thriller based on the novels by Ann Cleeves. The show follows Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope (Brenda Blethyn), Detective Sergeant Aiden Healy (Kenny Doughty) and their team as they carry out various murder investigations across Northumberland. The episodes are: 'Blood and Bone', 'Black Ice', 'Home' and 'Darkwater'.
When Cassandra's car breaks down while she, Gersinho, and Leide are coming back to Sao Paulo from a math competition, Leide calls Cassandra's mechanic father. A painful confrontation with the past follows.