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Taggart Season 3 Episodes
Season 3 Episode Guide
7 Episodes 1987 - 1987
Episode 1
The Killing Philosophy Part One
45 mins
Taggart investigates a failed rape attempt by a masked attacker. However, his job is complicated when the victim commits suicide and the criminal strikes again, and his attacks soon turn to murder.
Episode 2
The Killing Philosophy Part Two
45 mins
Patrick, a college student, and his married lover Kim plan to murder her husband and make it look like the Glasgow Bowman had done it. Meanwhile, a psychic tries to convince Taggart to let her help.
Episode 3
The Killing Philosophy Part Three
45 mins
After Patrick bungles the killing and runs away, a horrified Kim has to finish the job herself. Suspicion falls on Patrick's best friend Alan, a crossbow enthusiast, when Patrick drops his keys at the crime scene.
Episode 4
Funeral Rites Part One
45 mins
The discovery of a charred corpse in a disused railway tunnel sets Taggart on the gruesome hunt for a ruthless killer in an investigation with sinister undertones of black magic and voodoo. Arthritic wife of the dentist narrowly escapes a series of murder attempts, adding to a complex case for Taggart and his team.
Episode 5
Funeral Rites Part Two
45 mins
Taggart's former sergeant turned private detective, Kenny Forfar, begins poking his nose into the investigation. Mike Jardine goes undercover at a hippy commune.
Episode 6
Funeral Rites Part Three
45 mins
Just as Taggart begins closing in on the murderous dentist, he receives a phone call from the dead private eye. Did the pathologist misidentify the body or is there black magic at play?
Episode 7
Cold Blood
77 mins
When a woman shoots her husband after discovering that he was having an affair, it appears to be a clear-cut case - until the police realise the man was already dead when he was shot.
