Undercover Police: Hunting Paedophiles

2021
1 Season
8.0
DocumentaryCrime

A three-part series that goes undercover with the covert officers targeting people who pose a sexual threat to children. Cameras watch on as officers gather the evidence that will help bring to justice child sex offenders hiding on the internet.

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E1Feb 8, 202145m

Episode 1

A specialist police officer from a covert unit goes undercover online in a race against time to catch a man in the UK posing a sexual threat to children. He also also explores how many offenders now engage with victims online with little regulation.

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E2Feb 15, 202145m

Episode 2

An officer from a covert unit goes undercover online, disguised as a 13-year-old girl, in a bid to catch a man intent on sexually abusing several children. This is a pattern which mirrors the online reality for many girls.

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E3Feb 22, 202145m

Episode 3

An officer poses as `Oli', a 14-year-old exploring his sexuality on social media, as the undercover police team race to identify men seeking to sexually abuse a minor.