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Dept. Q S1E3 — Episode 3
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Dept. Q•Season 1•Episode 3

Episode 3

7.7/10 · 2,794 votesMay 29, 202555 min

Ranked #7 of 9 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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Carl and Akram recreate the fateful ferry journey on their way to the Isle of Mhòr. A frustrated Rose makes her case for joining their Department.

Directed byElisa Amoruso
Written byScott Frank, Chandni Lakhani
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Matthew Goode

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DCI Carl Morck

Chloe Pirrie

Chloe Pirrie

Merritt Lingard

Jamie Sives

Jamie Sives

DCI James Hardy

Alexej Manvelov

Alexej Manvelov

Akram Salim

Leah Byrne

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Kelly Macdonald

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Dr Rachel Irving

Aaron McVeigh

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Episode Summary

"Episode 3" is episode 3 of Dept. Q season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 2,794 votes, ranking #7 of 9 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Elisa Amoruso and written by Scott Frank, Chandni Lakhani, it aired on May 29, 2025.

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