Watch Ripper Street Season 2 Episode 5: Threads of Silk and Gold Online

	IMDB Rating: 8.0/10 from 171 votes
	Release: 2013 / Ripper Street / Season 2 / Episode 5
	Genre: Crime \| Mystery
	Director: Kieron Hawkes
	Stars: Matthew Macfadyen, Jerome Flynn, Adam Rothenberg
	Synopsis: As the police raid a homosexual brothel Reid investigates the murder of telegraph boy Otto Roberts though the intended victim David Goodbody was in bed with his boyfriend Vincent at the time. The boys were planning to blackmail Solomon Quint, a married banker recently dismissed from his post. Quint is found dead but Homer deduces that he was murdered and his death made to resemble suicide. Reid discovers that a rent boy ring was being run from the GPO offices but David tells him that Quint's boss Franklin Stone was the man who most wanted his disposal and indeed the eventual motive has nothing to do with sexual peccadilloes and everything with money. Meanwhile Homer's attempt to confront Duggan over the money Susan owes does not end well for him.