The Listener - Season 05 May 2026

A serial killer leaving live snakes with victims forces Michelle back into action to defend a past conviction.

Returns from maternity leave early after her reputation is jeopardized by a copycat killer. She spends the season balancing first-time parenthood with husband Adam (Kris Holden-Ried) and her demanding career. The Listener - Season 05

The arrival of as the new head of the IIB creates immediate friction. A former colleague of Michelle's, Becker harbors a long-standing grudge against Toby, whom he blames for the death of Detective Charlie Marks in Season 1. Throughout the season, Becker scrutinizes Toby’s "special gifts," eventually enlisting them for his own potentially personal vendettas. Season Highlights and Major Arc A serial killer leaving live snakes with victims

Departs his life as a paramedic to pursue a new professional adventure: opening a swanky gastro-pub. His bar becomes a central hub where the cast frequently gathers to sort out their private and professional lives. The arrival of as the new head of