Street 1x5 | Ripper

The episode culminates in a standoff between the police and Faulkner's group.

: Forced to choose between his duty to Reid and his loyalty to his old commander, Drake ultimately stays true to H Division. Ripper Street 1x5

: The robberies are masterminded by Madoc Faulkner (played by Iain Glen), Drake’s former Colonel from his time serving in Sudan. The episode culminates in a standoff between the

: Faulkner is suffering from deteriorating mental health (likely PTSD) and a sense of abandonment by the empire. He attempts to recruit Drake for a final, massive heist—robbing the Mint —using their shared military bond as leverage. Subplot: Drake’s Romance with Rose : Faulkner is suffering from deteriorating mental health

: Provides technical insight into the snipers and weaponry used by the bandits.

: Redemption, betrayal, military loyalty, and unrequited love. Main Plot: The Military Heist