Peelers: The PSNI for Real

Crime

Station:
BBC iPlayer (GB)

Status:
Running

Start:
2026-04-27

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Stephen Nolan joins officers from the Police Service of Northern Ireland as they patrol the streets of Belfast in Peelers: The PSNI for Real.The series reflects the realities of 24/7 policing and its many challenges – including street disorder, substance abuse and domestic violence.It also gives viewers a revealing sense of what it's like to be a police officer and the teamwork that's required in fast-changing and often uncertain situations.

Peelers: The PSNI for Real Next Episode Air Date

Next Episode is 'Episode 1' (Season 2 Episode 1) and airs on 11 Nov 2026 00:00 (CDT).

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List of episodes

S1E1 - Episode 1

Anna and Perri race to a violent offender. Tom consoles a woman whose loved one has been hit by a taxi. The Peelers control an angry crowd outside a sex offender's home.

Air Date: 27 Apr 2026 00:00 (CDT)

S1E2 - Episode 2

Dave stumbles upon a drug den. Jade and Adam open up about the mental health scars of being a Peeler. Perri uses pepper spray to bring a violent suspect down.

Air Date: 27 Apr 2026 00:00 (CDT)

S1E3 - Episode 3

Adam takes down a fleeing suspect, Nigel nets an uninsured driver with dodgy documents, and Dave suspects a serial car thief is the man who fled from Adam in a stolen car.

Air Date: 27 Apr 2026 00:00 (CDT)

S1E4 - Episode 4

Stephen joins officers as they storm a flat for a drugs raid. Nigel and Adam are thrust into a rapidly escalating incident – a volatile man is resisting arrest.

Air Date: 27 Apr 2026 00:00 (CDT)

S1E5 - Episode 5

Perri goes after the dangerous drivers putting lives at risk at an illegal event - and a chaotic call to a hotel ends in verbal abuse and assault.

Air Date: 27 Apr 2026 00:00 (CDT)

S1E6 - Episode 6

A scared man approaches Tom looking for help. Dave finds himself in a tense stand-off with a drug user. Police are also attacked with human blood as they deal with a street brawl.

Air Date: 27 Apr 2026 00:00 (CDT)

S2E1 - Episode 1

Dave and Owen bust a city centre drug dealer carrying cash and cocaine. The vehicle crime team chase a careless driver, and officers separating a street brawl face a torrent of abuse.

Air Date: 11 Nov 2026 00:00 (CDT)

S2E2 - Episode 2

Nigel and Adam attend a sudden death in Belfast. Lee and Sarah are in Portadown where a man takes a strong dislike to Stephen. Later, an aggressive suspect kicks off, all the way to custody.

Air Date: 11 Nov 2026 00:00 (CDT)

S2E3 - Episode 3

Bert and Harry launch a white-knuckle, high-speed chase along narrow country roads in pursuit of a dangerous driver. In Belfast, Tom's patience is tested by an abusive suspect.

Air Date: 11 Nov 2026 00:00 (CDT)

S2E4 - Episode 4

A chaotic scene ends with the arrest of a drink driver and a teenager on an out-of-control e-scooter gets a surprise visit from the Peelers – at home.

Air Date: 11 Nov 2026 00:00 (CDT)

S2E5 - Episode 5

The Peelers make a drugs bust in Lurgan but Lee and his team are surrounded. In Belfast, an assault investigation takes officers on a manhunt through the city's underbelly.

Air Date: 11 Nov 2026 00:00 (CDT)

S2E6 - Episode 6

Kathryn investigates after two dead dogs are found in a flat. Sarah and Lee are called to a distressed victim assaulted at her home.

Air Date: 11 Nov 2026 00:00 (CDT)