The BEST episodes of Police Interceptors

Every episode of Police Interceptors ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Police Interceptors!

Documentary series profiling the work of a high-speed police interception units. Led by specially trained officers and equipped with the fastest vehicles in the force - the Mitsubishi Evo, and Subaru Impreza (in conjunction with unmarked vehicles and air support from a £3.4m Eurocopter). The team tackles the most difficult-to-catch criminals on a daily basis as well as Essex's most unpopular nuisances: the boy racers.

Last Updated: 4/28/2024Network: Channel 5Status: Continuing
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Episode 6
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#1 - Episode 6

Season 6 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/3/2014

Dog handler Jon is forced to wrestle with a drunken man, Dan has an early-morning meeting with a drink-driver and a wine-loving shoplifter gets his just deserts. Meanwhile, Mark pulls over a juggernaut in jeopardy.

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Episode 2
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29 votes

#2 - Episode 2

Season 11 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/12/2016

Jacko leads the firearms squad against a man believed to own numerous weapons, a runaway rains roof tiles onto interceptors from the top of a building and a suspected car thief gives Dicko the slip before running straight into Paul.

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Drugs Bust
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29 votes

#3 - Drugs Bust

Season 11 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/31/2016

Kev Slater takes drastic action to stop a vehicle the cops suspect has class A drugs on board, a nasty Street fight leads to a taster being drawn, and Mark Shepherd has his work cut out when a late night pursuit heads off-road.

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Episode 10
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29 votes

#4 - Episode 10

Season 11 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/7/2016

Hoppsy goes after a disqualified motorist who hurdles two fences in his attempts to get away, Damo deploys a stinger in a bid to stop a drunk driver and Kev solves the mystery of a car abandoned in a field. Plus, Spike deals with a drug driver with a mouthy girlfriend and Lee has a strange weekend involving a burning car, two inebriated men and a large garden gnome

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Smash & Grab
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29 votes

#5 - Smash & Grab

Season 11 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/6/2017

Ortis Deley joins an elite team of police officers in Cheshire, as they embark on a dangerous drug raid. Rick Edwards follows officers as they embark on a high-speed pursuit of a runaway driver. Plus, officers in Durham investigating a car theft ring discover where a huge collection of stolen vehicles has been stored

Episode 1
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29 votes

#6 - Episode 1

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/13/2011

A drunk driver leads the interceptors on a merry-go-round. The team joins forces with the chopper to track down a wanted criminal on a motorbike, and a young driver crashes straight into an unmarked police car.

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Episode 1
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9.00
29 votes

#7 - Episode 1

Season 12 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/20/2017

Tom tries to pull over a suspected petrol thief who is unwilling to stop, Mike corners a criminal in a text-book manoeuvre and Jim deals with someone who can't control his tongue or his bladder.

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Episode 5
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9.00
29 votes

#8 - Episode 5

Season 12 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/24/2017

Jim heads up a raid for a suspected drug dealer, Dan and Gordy respond to reports of an alleyway attack, and Jon goes on the hunt for a serial frugal driver.

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Episode 12
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29 votes

#9 - Episode 12

Season 12 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/19/2017

Sean uses the big red key to give a drug dealer a door knock he won't forget, and Jenno gets a face full of pepper spray.

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Family Matters
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29 votes

#10 - Family Matters

Season 13 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/11/2017

The return of the documentary following the work of high-speed police interception units, this time riding along with officers from the Durham, Cleveland and Cheshire forces. In the first edition, handler Liam and his trusty sniffer dog Louis are called in to help officers who have collared a man attempting to make a break for it from a suspected stolen car, and are later asked to assist in tracking down a burglar, and solve the mystery of a young driver who claims to have been coerced into breaking the law by a family member. (1/12)

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Episode 2
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29 votes

#11 - Episode 2

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/20/2011

The unit uses 20 cars and two helicopters in its pursuit of a reckless driver across two counties. Officers also discover more than expected when they track down a runaway motorcyclist, and a torrential downpour hampers the work of law enforcers at a traffic collision on the M1.

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Cops and Conflict
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29 votes

#12 - Cops and Conflict

Season 13 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/2/2017

In Warrington, dog handler Mark Sheenan tracks down a suspect who is believed to be cultivating cannabis, but instead of coming quietly, the man decides to go a few rounds with the cop. Interceptor Jules Bennett rushes to assist a fellow officer who has stopped a group of lads in a car, while Paul `Jacko'Jackson chases a runaway in a high speed pursuit.

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Pursuit and Youths
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29 votes

#13 - Pursuit and Youths

Season 13 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/18/2017

The interceptors' skills are put to the test as they go in hot pursuit of tearaway teens and reckless youths. Jacko is on the hunt for a wanted teenager after he disappears in a housing estate and the interceptors are also hot on the heels of a stolen silver Micra.

Episode 7
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29 votes

#14 - Episode 7

Season 12 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/8/2017

Dog handler Bob hunts down a suspected knifeman, John wrestles with a drunken reveler, and a tattoo provides a clue to a major drugs bust.

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Episode 18
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29 votes

#15 - Episode 18

Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 7/9/2012

When a driver mysteriously passes out at the wheel, PC Nigel is first on the scene to help after passers-by raised the alarm. Meanwhile, in a city centre, there is a white knuckle pursuit through a busy street.

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Episode 5
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29 votes

#16 - Episode 5

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/11/2011

A drug dealer who has been driving dangerously reveals a surprising amount of information when he is pulled over, and friends try to baffle the team by changing their names. Also, an officer has a shock in store for for a law-breaking driver.

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Episode 15
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7.50
58 votes

#17 - Episode 15

Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/27/2012

A runaway suspect puts officer life in danger, Scott and Adam investigate the contents of a motorist's boot, and officers are called to a New Year's Eve pub brawl. Also five police vehicles are involved in a motorway chase.

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Episode 9
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29 votes

#18 - Episode 9

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/16/2012

The officers from Derbyshire police have their hand full on Halloween when a gang of lorry thieves trigger a major manhunt, a young man is busted for heroin possession, a fraudster is taken into custody and a high-speed chase involving a supercar travelling at 142 miles per hour.

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Episode 3
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29 votes

#19 - Episode 3

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/24/2008

The interceptors embark on a high-speed chase when thieves steal a BMW. A drunk driver is detained and police must contend with a group of menacing teenagers.

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Episode 6
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29 votes

#20 - Episode 6

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/18/2011

A large quantity of drugs is discovered when an uninsured motorist is pulled over. The helicopter is used to track down a pair of burglars. A driver suspected of road rage is stopped and found to be armed with a table leg. Finally, an officer's search for people who avoided paying a taxi fare causes disruption.

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Episode 3
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29 votes

#21 - Episode 3

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/27/2011

The unit pursues an armed drink-driver through a graveyard, and a romantic night out is disrupted by an alcohol-fuelled brawl. Officers also give a lesson in road safety to a man who used his moped to transport more people than it was designed for.

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Episode 2
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6.00
29 votes

#22 - Episode 2

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/17/2008

A transit van tries to shake off the Interceptors in the back alleys of North East London, while another unit races deep into the countryside where a tractor's overturned and the driver's fighting for his life. The Air Support Unit's chopper uses its hi-tech kit to hunt a car thief in Southend.

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Episode 1
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6.00
29 votes

#23 - Episode 1

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/10/2008

Technology and old-fashioned police legwork combine when the number plate on a drug dealer’s car flashes up a warning. What the dealer does next forces the team to take desperate measure to get their man. Elsewhere, the interceptors launch a chase to catch a couple of knife-wielding robbers in a stolen Toyota. And officers’ patience is sorely tested when a driver protests about a minor offence.

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Episode 7
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29 votes

#24 - Episode 7

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/20/2008

The final episode in the documentary series profiling the work of a high-speed police interception unit in Essex.

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Episode 14
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#25 - Episode 14

Season 16 - Episode 14 - Aired 6/17/2019

A gang of burglars breaks into a house and takes the keys to luxury cars. After the thieves flee in three stolen vehicles, multiple teams hunt them down with the police chopper. The first burglar is caught after a lengthy pursuit of a stolen Mercedes, which he abandons before running straight into the path of waiting officers. Once the occupants of a second stolen Merc are apprehended by the chopper team, Ben and Warren go after the third vehicle - which they are stunned to witness burst into flames.