Frontline Fightback (2021) is a documentary, crime web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Frontline Fightback online in HD.
Frontline Fightback — Storyline
Smart tech is used to identify and apprehend criminals.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Rav Wilding
Frontline Fightback — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2021-03-29 |
| Seasons | 3 |
| Episodes | 30 |
| Genre | Documentary, Crime |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC One |
| Status | Returning Series |
Frontline Fightback — Episode Guide
Series 1
- E1: Episode 1 (2021-03-29) — Cameras with artificial intelligence catch shoplifters in the act, and a dedicated police team arrests a burglar who broke into an elderly woman’s home while she was asleep.
- E2: Episode 2 (2021-03-30) — Video evidence from a police body camera helps convict a violent offender, and a wine bar uses facial recognition cameras to tackle their pickpocketing problem.
- E3: Episode 3 (2021-03-31) — A dedicated police officer successfully predicts where and when burglars are likely to strike again – only this time, he’s waiting for them.
- E4: Episode 4 (2021-04-01) — A brave mother fights back against car thieves as they try to steal her Audi from her driveway – with her baby inside!
- E5: Episode 5 (2021-04-02) — A 96-year-old D-Day veteran is brutally attacked on his doorstep. Police in Taunton, Somerset, quickly arrest his attacker after tracking his spending habits.
- E6: Episode 6 (2021-04-05) — An elderly woman has her handbag snatched on her way to bingo, but the robber doesn’t get far. Police follow a digital trail of evidence and put him behind bars.
- E7: Episode 7 (2021-04-06) — Ram raiders target a jewellers in Northampton. They think they've got away with it, but with the help of automatic number plate recognition cameras, they’re soon behind bars.
- E8: Episode 8 (2021-04-07) — A Premier League footballer's house is targeted twice by burglars of high-value properties – but they are quickly caught thanks to a helicopter fitted with heat-seeking cameras.
- E9: Episode 9 (2021-04-08) — Armed robbers burst into a jewellers in Hinkley, Leicestershire. Even though they wear masks and gloves to hide their identities, they leave behind a single footprint.
- E10: Episode 10 (2021-04-09) — A team of ‘super recognisers’ – police officers with an extraordinary ability to recognise faces – could be the key to catching criminals who commit multiple offences.
Series 2
- E1: Episode 1 (2022-06-27) — Young mum Courtney Slater is dragged screaming from her car at knifepoint in a terrifying early evening robbery. Courtney uses a mobile phone app to help police trace the robbers.
- E2: Episode 2 (2022-06-28) — An experienced burglar thinks he’s outwitted the police by putting on a pair of washing-up gloves to avoid leaving fingerprints. But he’s quickly identified and sent to jail.
- E3: Episode 3 (2022-06-29) — Detectives in Hull go to great lengths to build up a digital trail of evidence that leads to two moped muggers who robbed an 85-year-old woman on her way home from church.
- E4: Episode 4 (2022-06-30) — A Neighbourhood Watch group gathers evidence to help police identify burglars. Criminologist Dr Emmeline Taylor says groups like this can be a vital tool to help fight crime.
- E5: Episode 5 (2022-07-01) — Bystander Nadine Wood suffered life-changing injuries after a two-car collision. Thanks to dashcam footage captured at the scene, the dangerous driver is soon brought to justice.
- E6: Episode 6 (2022-07-04) — Shopkeepers in Clacton-on-Sea take a stand against a would-be robber hiding behind a Covid face mask. Police in Telford hunt down a serial arsonist who set fire to five cars.
- E7: Episode 7 (2022-07-05) — Thousands of criminals – including burglars, robbers and thieves – are being fitted with electronic GPS tags in a bid to stop them reoffending.
- E8: Episode 8 (2022-07-06) — Police close in on a robbery gang targeting people who buy and sell goods on Facebook Marketplace. The gang is caught thanks to data captured by their electronic curfew tags.
- E9: Episode 9 (2022-07-07) — Investigators use forensic and digital search techniques to uncover the truth about a massive gas explosion, and a mum turns to social media after her son’s motorbike is stolen.
- E10: Episode 10 (2022-07-08) — An ex-boyfriend throws acid into a young woman’s face and uses a series of disguises to avoid being caught, but number plate recognition cameras help prove he is her attacker.
Series 3
- E1: Episode 1 (2023-05-15) — A couple are confronted by three masked men trying to steal a catalytic converter from under the car whilst parked on their driveway. They capture the incident on their smartphone.
- E2: Episode 2 (2023-05-16) — We see the devastating consequences of a lorry driver scrolling through his mobile phone, and how cameras fitted with artificial intelligence are being used in road safety.
- E3: Episode 3 (2023-05-17) — A family are distraught when two of their dogs are stolen from their garden. Now, a unique DNA database for dogs has been created to help re-unite dogs with their rightful owners.
- E4: Episode 4 (2023-05-18) — A young couple’s new glamping business is threatened by online hackers. This episode looks at the work being done by West Midlands Cybercrime Unit to combat such incidents.
- E5: Episode 5 (2023-05-19) — A train driver suffers facial injuries when a brick is hurled at his cab, shattering the window. One train company has started to install on-board technology for safer rail travel.
- E6: Episode 6 (2023-05-22) — A driver is ambushed by carjackers outside his home in Birmingham. Data downloaded off their mobile phones helps link the gang to nearly 100 car thefts and break-ins.
- E7: Episode 7 (2023-05-23) — A mum is killed by a dangerous driver reaching speeds of up to 90mph in a 40mph zone. We look at how noise-detecting cameras are being used to target anti-social drivers.
- E8: Episode 8 (2023-05-24) — A cyclist takes matters into his own hands and is fighting back against bike thefts. We also look at a new DNA technique helping forensic artists sketch criminals.
- E9: Episode 9 (2023-05-25) — A family-run farm is blighted by thefts and break-ins. But new security systems that don’t rely on a good internet connection are now helping to protect businesses in remote areas.
- E10: Episode 10 (2023-05-26) — By extracting crucial data from a vehicle’s infotainment system, a vehicle forensics expert helps piece together the evidence following a ram raid on a jeweller's shop in Leeds.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Frontline Fightback have? 3 season(s) with 30 episodes.
Where can I watch Frontline Fightback? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.