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The Best Episodes of Dempsey and Makepeace Season 3

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Every episode of Dempsey and Makepeace Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dempsey and Makepeace Season 3!

Dempsey and Makepeace is a British television crime drama made by London Weekend Television for ITV, created and produced by Ranald Graham. The leading roles...
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  • Guardian Angel
    8.1/10(65)
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    #1 - Guardian Angel

    Season 3 Episode 10

    Aired 11/1/1986

    When Dempsey is nearly killed during an investigation, Makepeace resigns for good from the police force.

    Director: Michael Brandon

    Writer: Ranald Graham

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  • The Burning (1)
    7.9/10(56)
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    #2 - The Burning (1)

    Season 3 Episode 1

    Aired 8/30/1986

    Dempsey goes undercover and infiltrates a gang after discovering a link between the London underworld and the New York police department.

    Director: Baz Taylor

    Writer: Ranald Graham

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  • The Burning (2)
    7.9/10(49)
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    #3 - The Burning (2)

    Season 3 Episode 2

    Aired 9/6/1986

    While working undercover, Dempsey comes across a former nemesis from New York City.

    Director: Baz Taylor

    Writer: Ranald Graham

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  • Bird of Prey
    7.8/10(48)
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    #4 - Bird of Prey

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 10/4/1986

    When the main witness of a trail of a drug dealer threatens to withdraw her statement when her daughter is kidnapped, Dempsey goes to the Bogeyman for help.

    Director: Francis Megahy, Roger Tucker

    Writer: David Wilks

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  • Mantrap
    7.7/10(49)
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    #5 - Mantrap

    Season 3 Episode 9

    Aired 10/25/1986

    Dempsey and Makepeace are targeted into a deadly trap which involves both jewels and bank robbers who set the trap, to even the sides Dempsey get help from a boxer who Dempsey sent to jail to help him out.

    Director: Roger Tucker

    Writer: Murray Smith

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  • The Prizefighter
    7.5/10(54)
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    #6 - The Prizefighter

    Season 3 Episode 4

    Aired 9/20/1986

    While investigating a death of a boxers, Dempsey and Makepeace discover a counterfeit money laundering scheme.

    Director: Baz Taylor

    Writer: Murray Smith

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  • Extreme Prejudice
    7.5/10(49)
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    #7 - Extreme Prejudice

    Season 3 Episode 5

    Aired 9/27/1986

    Dempsey and Makepeace go undercover as Middle East terrorists to find an arms dealer supplying several terrorist groups in Britain, Can they find the dealer and stop him.

    Director: John Hough

    Writer: Jeffrey Caine

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  • Out of Darkness
    7.5/10(49)
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    #8 - Out of Darkness

    Season 3 Episode 7

    Aired 10/11/1986

    A murderer who is obsessed with Makepeace threatens to kill his hostage within 24 hours if Makepeace will not meet with him.

    Director: Christopher King

    Writer: John Field

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  • The Cortez Connection
    7.5/10(46)
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    #9 - The Cortez Connection

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 10/18/1986

    When an old girlfriend of Dempsey's shows up it causes problems as Dempsey is in pursuit of a cocaine dealer.

    Director: Baz Taylor

    Writer: Guy Meredith

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  • Jericho Scam
    7.3/10(49)
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    #10 - Jericho Scam

    Season 3 Episode 3

    Aired 9/13/1986

    When Dempsey is framed by another cop for something he didn't do, Makepeace risks her career to prove his innocence.

    Director: Robert Tronson

    Writer: Jeffrey Caine

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Guardian Angel" is the best rated episode of "Dempsey and Makepeace" season 3. It scored 8.1/10 based on 65 votes. Directed by Michael Brandon and written by Ranald Graham, it aired on 11/1/1986. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Burning (1)".