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A death at Leonard's halfway house looks like a suicide but could be a murder. It casts suspicion on all of the residents, and threatens to shut down the house while causing a rift between Leonard and his friends.

Goodwin worries that Ridley is making a case where a man was thrown from his tenth floor apartment personal because of a connection to the man who killed Ridley's wife and daughter. 

Rachita Ray and Tony Khatri are growing closer as their investigation grows ever more difficult, trying, and dangerous, complicating Ray's existing relationship.

Cathy and Geordie take Will to see a painting at a local college as a way to distract him from his recent accident, but while they are there a protest, theft, and murder all occur. 

Annie Marling is skeptical as Ridley grows ever more attached to Eve Marbury, especially as the investigation into ther brother's disappearance and a related death picks up steam. 

Hannah and Dubravka meet for a final showdown as they both fight to protect their grandson. Kane organizes a raid to finally take down the Mimicas, while Nicky and Goran scheme to get away with a drug deal safely. 

D.I. Ray puts herself in danger as she single-mindedly pursues the investigation into the murder of Imran Aziz, even after she is attacked. She at least finds a friend in her colleague Tony Khatri. 

Will is in danger of going to jail, but Geordie is determined to exonerate him—even if that means ignoring the facts. But perhaps the accident that led to all of this is more complicated than it seems. 

Ridley becomes enchanted by a jazz singer who is from the area and has returned for a funeral, and decides to help her find her brother, who disappeared years ago. His search seems wrapped up with the death of another woman.

Kane realizes that he is indirectly responsible for some of the damage that has occured, as he, Billy, and Hannah all separately uncover evidence pointing to the same person as the Mimicas' associate within the police force. 

Tom Brittney will be leaving his role as Will Davenport in season 9 of Grantchester, but his replacement has already been announced: Rishi Nair as Alphy Kotteram.

When D.I. Ray is promoted to Homicide after displaying heroism, she quickly realizes that she's just there because the murder of a South Asian man is being investigated as an honor killing, and she can provide cultural cover. 

Will takes part in a charity motorcycle race but soon finds himself investigating the death of one of its participants with Geordie. Will also tries to learn to be a father now that he is married and has a stepson.

As the investigation into the murder of Gabriela Baldoni and her real identity continues, Ridley and Goodwin argue over the involvement of the amateur sleuth Kit McKellen.