When the body of an 11-year-old boy is found on the beach in Broadchurch, local police investigate the crime.
Friends and neighbors come under scrutiny; Beth and Mark take matters into their own hands to get the story out.
The townspeople begin to turn against one another; a new piece of evidence may aid Hardy and Ellie's investigation.
As the mystery around Danny Latimer's death deepens, Hardy and Miller have to work quickly and identify the key suspects and determine the site of the murder scene.
After weeks of speculation, the events surrounding Danny's death are revealed. Shock waves ripple though Broadchurch as the community struggles to come to terms with the news.