Parallel to the crime investigation is Drake’s pursuit of , a prostitute at Long Susan's brothel.
: Faulkner offers Drake the sapphire, which represents the financial means to buy Rose’s freedom and start a new life. Climax and Conclusion Ripper Street 1x5
: The robberies are masterminded by Madoc Faulkner (played by Iain Glen), Drake’s former Colonel from his time serving in Sudan. Parallel to the crime investigation is Drake’s pursuit
: Redemption, betrayal, military loyalty, and unrequited love. Main Plot: The Military Heist In Season 1, Episode 5, titled " The
: Struggles to keep Drake on the right path while investigating the military-precision robberies.
: Drake desperately wants to "save" Rose from her life of solicitation, unaware that she has her own ambitions to become a legitimate actress and does not see him as her romantic savior.
In Season 1, Episode 5, titled " The Weight of One Man's Heart ," the focus shifts from the standard procedural format to a deeply personal exploration of Sergeant Bennet Drake's past and his tragic romantic aspirations. Episode Overview Title : The Weight of One Man's Heart Original Air Date : January 27, 2013 (UK)