
Cause of Death
Series following the work of senior coroner for Lancashire and Darwen Dr James Adeley, who runs a team that works from the moment a body arrives in the mortuary through to the inquest, when the cause of death is determined.
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Season 4, Episode 1
Episode 1 — Wednesday, September 30, 2026 on 5
Today
When does Cause of Death come out?
Cause of Death returns with season 4, episode 1 ("Episode 1") on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, airing on 5. That is today.
There are 3 upcoming episodes on the schedule, running through Wednesday, October 14, 2026. The show is currently in production.
We have been tracking this show since Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
Upcoming episodes
| Ep | Title | Air date | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| S4 E1 | Episode 1 | Sep 30, 2026 | Today |
| S4 E2 | Episode 2 | Oct 7, 2026 | Next week |
| S4 E3 | Episode 3 | Oct 14, 2026 | In 2 weeks |
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