Cracker

In the final part, set after DCI Bilborough’s murder, the team relentlessly hunts for Albie across the city. Newly installed DCI Wise brings in Fitz to defuse a potentially tragic situation as the case reaches its climax. As part three of the series, the episode brings the storyline to a close.

is the concluding episode of a three‑part series. The programme is presented as a single instalment that brings the narrative to its close, following the format of a typical television episode. In this final segment, the storyline picks up after the killing of DCI Bilborough. The investigative team immediately turns its attention to locating Albie, whose whereabouts have become crucial to the case. At the same time, the newly appointed DCI Wise calls in Fitz, hoping the officer can intervene before the situation spirals into tragedy. The episode continues the thread introduced in the earlier parts, maintaining the focus on the pursuit of Albie while also highlighting the fresh dynamics introduced by DCI Wise’s leadership. Fitz’s involvement is portrayed as a strategic move intended to defuse the mounting tension surrounding the investigation. Overall, the third part ties together the murder of DCI Bilborough, the hunt for Albie, and the effort to prevent a potentially disastrous outcome, delivering the series’ climax within the confines of a single, tightly scripted episode.