[s1e3] Ashes To Ashes May 2026

This episode marks a turning point for Ray, who begins to show a more emotional side while caring for the victims, a shift from his previously established "bigoted thug" persona.

Ray burns his lip on the station's new Breville sandwich toaster , a device that became a staple in 1980s British homes. Critical Reception [S1E3] Ashes to Ashes

The pursuit of the attacker leads the team undercover to a fancy dress boat party . This episode marks a turning point for Ray,

Reviewers from Den of Geek praised the episode for giving the series its own voice, separate from its predecessor Life on Mars , by focusing on character evolution and the unique environment of early 80s London. Reviewers from Den of Geek praised the episode

Chris starts to fully embrace the 1980s culture, famously eating the team's first-ever kebab in this episode. Key Cultural References