7.4/1020 votes#1 - Dead Offerings
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 4/21/1999
Tessa and Steve investigate when a young blind man is found dead in a swimming pool.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1019 votes
#2 - Evil Chances
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 4/28/1999
A sports teacher is found impaled at a boarding school and is found by Fisk's older sister. Tessa and Steve investigate, but Fisk is frustrated when his sister is interviewed, and he is excluded.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1022 votes
#3 - Tongue Tied
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 5/5/1999
A mutilited body is found near a church, with identical markings to the victims of a serial killer 15 years ago- Thorne's first case. Experiencing a sense of deja-vu, Thorne heads the investigation. Has the killer returned, or is this a copycat crime?
Director: N/A
Writer: Peter Gawler
- 7.9/1018 votes
#4 - Dying Day
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 5/12/1999
Steve and Tessa investigate when a young woman is found hanging from a tree limb in a popular city park, and Tootsie's preliminary findings indicate it was not suicide.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1019 votes
#5 - Death in the Family
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 5/19/1999
A vagrant is found dead at an inner city underpass surrounded by the corpses of poisoned sparrows. When Tootsie diagnoses death by strychnine, Tessa, Steve and Thorne fear that someone is out there trying to purge the streets of the homeless. But the investigation takes a twist after Fisk finds $10,000 hidden in the vagrant's mattress.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1019 votes
#6 - Death Down Market
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 6/2/1999
When a woman is found murdered in a neighbourhood that is terrorised by a local gang, Steve and Tessa are called in to investigate.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1020 votes
#7 - A Blow to the Heart
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 6/16/1999
Tessa and Steve are called in to investigate a series of murders revolving around a prominent bio-chemistry lab.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1021 votes
#8 - Bad Business
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 6/30/1999
Tessa and Steve investigate what appears to be a routine case, but soon uncover a dangerous web of blackmail and righteous fanaticism.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/1018 votes
#9 - Hide and Seek
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 7/14/1999
Following the suspicious death of an elderly worker, Tessa and Steve must race against time to avert another tragedy growing from the ruins of the first.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1019 votes
#10 - Booming Business
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 7/28/1999
Tessa and Steve uncover a web of intrigue surrounding businessman Brian Hart's horrific death when he is killed as he commutes to work by train when a letter bomb concealed in a card explodes. Tessa and Steve are confronted by a bewildering array of suspects and motives to finally apprehend the person they believe to be the killer, only to realise at the last moment that they only have it half right.
Director: N/A
Writer: Peter Gawler
- 7.4/1020 votes
#11 - Cut and Dried
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 8/4/1999
Tessa and Steve investigate a murder where nothing is as it seems.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1014 votes
#12 - A Stab in the Dark
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 8/14/2000
When horror novelist Sebastian Tombs is found lying dead with a knife in his back, Tessa and Steve must investigate the four people closest to him, each of whom has a strong motive for committing the murder.
Director: Geoffrey Cawthorn, Julian McSwiney
Writer: Peter Mackervey
- 7.5/1018 votes
#13 - Grave Matters
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 8/21/2000
As a crypt is opened for an interment, the funeral goers are shocked to discover the sarcophagus already occupied by the corpse of a young woman holding a rare orchid in her hand.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1018 votes
#14 - Paid in Full
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 8/28/2000
A man's body is found floating in a spa, a large roll of cash stuffed into his mouth. Steve and Tessa discover that almost everyone who knew him had a reason to kill him.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1019 votes
#15 - Last Act
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 9/4/2000
A busker suffers from hallucinations while performing mime outside a train station. When he collapses and dies, Tootsie's autopsy points to poisoning.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1018 votes
#16 - Scent of Evil
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 9/11/2000
A woman is ripped to shreds by savage dogs on the grounds of an empty house. Steve and Tessa must determine whether her death was an accident, or if the dogs were trained to kill by someone with a grudge and a vicious streak.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1024 votes
#17 - Still Life
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 9/18/2000
At the opening night of his exhibition, artist Vincent Osborne's head is discovered inside his own death mask.
Director: Karl Steinberg
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/1020 votes
#18 - Absent Friends
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 9/25/2000
While attending a school reunion, Tessa is called to a homicide on the school grounds. The victim is one of her friends — stabbed in a reenactment of a Muckup Day prank, leaving Tessa as either a suspect, or another possible victim.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1019 votes
#19 - House of Spirits
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 10/2/2000
Tessa and Steve investigate when a psychic conducting a séance in a storm-swept house is shot dead by the ghost of the man he was trying to contact.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/1019 votes
#20 - Done to Death
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 10/9/2000
The cleaner at an up-market beauty parlour makes a gruesome find — the proprietor strung up in a tanning booth and roasted like a pig-on-a-spit. Tessa and Steve's investigation uncovers a wealth of secrets and resentments harboured from birth.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Murder Call Season 3
Every episode of Murder Call Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Murder Call Season 3!
Murder Call was an Australian television series, created by Hal McElroy for the Southern Star Entertainment and seen on the Nine Network between 1997 and...
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Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Dead Offerings" is the best rated episode of "Murder Call" season 3. It scored 7.4/10 based on 20 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/21/1999. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Evil Chances".