The central character is Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope. Who is obsessive about her work and driven by her own demons. If she's lonely she doesn't show it and faces the world with caustic wit, guile and courage. Her trusted and long suffering colleague is Sergeant Joe Ashworth. Together they approach every new case with unparalleled gusto and professionalism.。该剧主要描述硅谷的程序猿发家史,演员大都非常年轻。故事描述四个不善社交但绝顶聪明的计算机程序员受到依靠互联网站发家的百万富翁的特殊照顾。他们可以免费住在他家中,但他们的项目日后如果获得成功,他要拿10%的股份。这些人没能说动一名亿万富翁投资他们的项目,于是各自回到原先的工作岗位。这名亿万富翁和其中一名计算机程序员供职的公司很快意识到他们的新型网络搜寻运算法则具有无法估量的商业潜力,于是一场白热化的争夺战开始了。。一名连环杀手在被捕入狱几十年后主动提出协助破解一连串模仿谋杀案,但唯一的条件是让她的警察儿子和她共同破案。。