Stephen Nolan joins officers from the Police Service of Northern Ireland as they patrol the streets of Belfast in Peelers: The PSNI – For Real.
The series reflects the realities of 24/7 policing and its many challenges – including street disorder, substance abuse and domestic violence.
It also gives viewers a revealing sense of what it's like to be a police officer and the teamwork that's required in fast-changing and often uncertain situations.
E1
Anna and Perri race to a violent offender. Tom consoles a woman whose loved one has been hit by a taxi. The Peelers control an angry crowd outside a sex offender's home.
E2
Dave stumbles upon a drug den. Jade and Adam open up about the mental health scars of being a Peeler. Perri uses pepper spray to bring a violent suspect down.
E3
Adam takes down a fleeing suspect, Nigel nets an uninsured driver with dodgy documents, and Dave suspects a serial car thief is the man who fled from Adam in a stolen car.
E4
Stephen joins officers as they storm a flat for a drugs raid. Nigel and Adam are thrust into a rapidly escalating incident – a volatile man is resisting arrest.
E5
Perri goes after the dangerous drivers putting lives at risk at an illegal event - and a chaotic call to a hotel ends in verbal abuse and assault.
E6
A scared man approaches Tom looking for help. Dave finds himself in a tense stand-off with a drug user. Police are also attacked with human blood as they deal with a street brawl.