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Bergerac•Season 5•Episode 3

Root and Branch

6.8/10 · 68 votesJan 17, 1987

Ranked #7 of 8 in Season 5•−0.5 vs season avg

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A criminal that Jim arrested in the past is seeking revenge. He starts by trying to drive Debbie insane and eventually holds Debbie, Charlie and Kim hostage in Charlie's mansion in Brittany. Can Jim save the day?

Directed byBaz Taylor

Written byBrian Finch

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Seasons9

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Season 5 Episodes8

The Memory Man

Winner Takes All

Root and Branch

Desirable Little Residence

The Deadly Virus

S.P.A.R.T.A.

Thanks for Everything

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E8 7.5

Poison

Cast4

John Nettles

DS Jim Bergerac

Terence Alexander

Hungerford

Sean Arnold

Crozier

Louise Jameson

Susan Young

Crew6

Brian Finch

Writer

John Baker

Director of Photography

Lois Drinkwater

Editor

Nick Squires

Director of Photography

Baz Taylor

Director

Gareth Milne

Stunt Coordinator

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Episode Summary

"Root and Branch" is episode 3 of Bergerac season 5. It scored 6.8/10 from 68 votes, ranking #7 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Baz Taylor and written by Brian Finch, it aired on January 17, 1987.

Next: E4 · Desirable Little Residence Best of Season 5