Churches and synagogues are being burnt and desecrated in Whitechapel and Reid suspects the same hand behind the various attacks. Meanwhile, the all-too-brief domestic happiness that Sergeant Drake has enjoyed is disrupted by the arrival of a friend from his wife Bella's past, the mysterious and charismatic scholar, Gabriel Cain.

Ripper Street Season 2 Episodes...

• s02e01 - Pure as the Driven
• s02e02 - Am I Not Monstrous?
• s02e03 - Become Man
• s02e04 - Dynamite and a Woman
• s02e05 - Threads of Silk and Gold
• s02e06 - A Stronger Loving World
• s02e07 - Our Betrayal (1)
• s02e08 - Our Betrayal (2)

Ripper Street Show Summary

A drama set in the East End of London in 1889, during the aftermath of the "Ripper" cuddles. The action centres around the notorious H Division - the police precinct from hell - which is charged with keeping order in the chaotic streets of Whitechapel.

Ripper Street explores the lives of characters trying to recover from the Ripper's legacy, from crimes that have not only irretrievably altered their lives, but the very fabric of their city. At the drama's heart our detectives try to bring a little light into the dark world they inhabit.