Senior Prosecutor Janet King returns from maternity leave to confront a high-profile murder, and a conspiracy which will have shocking ramifications throughout the judicial system.
The best episode of "Janet King" season 3 is "Playing Advantage", rated 8/10 from 81 user votes. It was directed by Peter Andrikidis and written by Greg Haddrick. "Playing Advantage" aired on 5/25/2017 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Blindsided".
After the death of a young cricketer caught up in a betting scandal, Janet takes a job for the National Crime Commission investigating the dark world of organised crime and its links to match fixing and performance enhancing drugs.
Director: Peter Andrikidis
Writer: Greg Haddrick
Janet’s estranged father suddenly re-enters her life suspected of fixing matches for the Northern Devils - a club already under intense scrutiny after their star player punches one of his teammates, resulting in his death.
Director: Peter Andrikidis
Writer: Felicity Packard
When Janet's father becomes the NCC's main suspect, she's torn between compromising the entire investigation & the need to pursue the truth. But as evidence against him grows, is a daughter's heart overruling a lawyer's head?
Director: Grant Brown
Writer: Niki Aken
If they find the drug responsible for Tyler's death, Nate will get off his manslaughter charge, but Maxine wants him to keep his mouth shut about the betting syndicate. The trial is fast approaching.
Director: Grant Brown
Writer: Alexa Wyatt
Janet helps homeless teen Pearl which leads her to the drug that contributed to Pearl's brother's death, uncovering a doping & betting scandal with sports agent Maxine Reynolds as key suspect.
Director: Peter Andrikidis
Writer: Alexa Wyatt
As the NCC closes in on the man who forced Clay to kill himself, Janet discovers who is behind the betting syndicate, placing both herself and her father in danger.
Director: Peter Andrikidis
Writer: Felicity Packard
Janet discovers Darren Faulkes is the mastermind of the betting syndicate, but with no evidence, the NCC is forced to launch an undercover mission using a most unlikely operative.
Director: Catherine Millar
Writer: Greg Haddrick
Janet is in a race against time to bring mastermind Darren Faulkes to justice. But the unexpected intervention of an old foe is about to derail Janet's entire investigation.
Director: Catherine Millar
Writer: Felicity Packard