47 minSeason 3 • Episode 6
LatestTipped off, Pearse diverts the truck, but the police seize the drugs as they're unloaded. Niamh admits Tar Le used KYV to remove waste, but denies knowledge of the drug smuggling
A routine raid led by Emer Berry, a detective in the Irish Criminal Assets Bureau, reveals that a small-time drug dealer has been receiving substantial funding from a seemingly untraceable source – not in cash, but in rough diamonds. When these diamonds are linked to a series of bombings in Belgium, Emer is forced to work with Police Commissioner Christian De Jong.
Acting
Simone Kirby's controlled fury as Bibi
Production
Limerick's gray streets vs. Antwerp's diamond district
Writing
Asset-tracing as actual dramatic tension
Creators
Thaddeus O'Sullivan, Kadir Bolki
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Irish Criminal Assets Bureau is a real agency established in 1996 to target drug money—making this one of the few accurate depictions of financial forensics in crime drama.
Thaddeus O'Sullivan specifically cast Flemish actors rather than Dutch speakers to capture Antwerp's distinct linguistic and class tensions with Brussels.
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