The Vice (1999)

The Vice, an ITV police drama that aired from 1999 to 2003, delves into the gritty world of the London Metropolitan Police Vice Unit. Over five series, it explores the dark realities of prostitution, underage exploitation, and organized crime. Led by Detective Inspector Pat Chappel, the small but dedicated team grapples with the complexities of their work and personal lives. Each episode often concludes with unresolved questions, showcasing the moral ambiguities faced by the squad. As they navigate the seedy underbelly of society, members frequently confront temptations that threaten their integrity and lead to dire consequences.