Quick Summary
A body recovered in the latest crime drama has been identified as the woman who vanished seven years ago. This identification raises the possibility that an innocent man had previously confessed to her murder. The revelation threatens to upend the original case and its conclusions.
About This Program ✦
The Tree of Truth is an episode‑length programme classified as a crime drama. It falls under the broader genre of television episodes and is presented as a self‑contained story within that format. The central narrative follows the discovery of a corpse that is later confirmed to be the woman who vanished seven years ago. This identification brings to light the unsettling prospect that a man who has maintained his innocence may have, in fact, confessed to a murder he did not commit. The plot hinges on the tension between the long‑ago disappearance and the present‑day confession, prompting questions about justice and mistaken guilt. As a crime drama, the episode concentrates on the investigative and legal ramifications of the case, focusing on how the newfound evidence reshapes the understanding of past events. It offers a concise exploration of how a single revelation can upend established narratives, leaving both the characters and the audience to reconsider what they thought they knew about the disappearance and the alleged confession.
Father Brown broadcasts on U&Alibi +1 at 7:00pm, Sunday, 25 January 2026. (Subtitles)


