The series begins when suspected human remains are uncovered on Whitney Marsh - Jess and Sunny are immediately called to the scene, abandoning their evening plans to Jess’s husband’s chagrin. Dr Balcombe’s analysis reveals that the remains are relatively recent and suggest a grim conclusion: the body was placed there already dismembered. With this insight, Jess and Sunny intensify their search certain that other body parts may not be far away.As the investigation unfolds, viewers are introduced to a diverse new cast of characters: Melinda Ricci, an outspoken television commentator based in Ireland; Martin ‘Marty’ Baines, an autistic man living with his mother Dot in Deal, Kent; Asif Syed, an Afghan training for his UK citizenship test; and Juliet Cooper, a history lecturer and faculty head at a London university.While these characters live seemingly separate lives, they are intricately connected by their pasts. It’s up to Jess, Sunny, and their dedicated team to uncover these hidden links and ultimately expose the truth behind the cold case murder. 故事讲述刚从警察学院毕业的库尔特·维兰德(帕森饰)目睹了一场残忍的自杀式案件，在警长汉伯格(理查德·迪兰饰)的支持下，他不得不查清一系列的罪案。 该剧改编自格里高利·大卫·罗伯茨2003年的同名畅销小说，讲述银行抢匪LinFord（查理·汉纳姆饰）自澳洲越狱后逃往印度孟买，一场救赎之旅就此开启。Shantaram在印地语代表“和平之人”。 
