: In a rare moment of vulnerability, Drake takes Rose to the theater and buys her flowers and a pair of lovebirds.
: Redemption, betrayal, military loyalty, and unrequited love. Main Plot: The Military Heist Ripper Street 1x5
: The robberies are masterminded by Madoc Faulkner (played by Iain Glen), Drake’s former Colonel from his time serving in Sudan. : In a rare moment of vulnerability, Drake
: 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. a prostitute at Long Susan's brothel.
Parallel to the crime investigation is Drake’s pursuit of , a prostitute at Long Susan's brothel.