Peter Mochrie
DS Steve Hayden
Series SeasonSeason 3 episodes1999
Murder Call
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Episode 160 min1999-04-21
Dead Offerings
Tessa and Steve investigate when a young blind man is found dead in a swimming pool.
Episode 260 min1999-04-28
Evil Chances
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.
Episode 360 min1999-05-05
Tongue Tied
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?
Episode 460 min1999-05-12
Dying Day
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.
Episode 560 min1999-05-19
Death in the Family
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.
Episode 660 min1999-06-02
Death Down Market
When a woman is found murdered in a neighbourhood that is terrorised by a local gang, Steve and Tessa are called in to investigate.
Episode 760 min1999-06-16
A Blow to the Heart
Tessa and Steve are called in to investigate a series of murders revolving around a prominent bio-chemistry lab.
Episode 860 min1999-06-30
Bad Business
Tessa and Steve investigate what appears to be a routine case, but soon uncover a dangerous web of blackmail and righteous fanaticism.
Episode 960 min1999-07-14
Hide and Seek
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.
Episode 1060 min1999-07-28
Booming Business
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.
Episode 1160 min1999-08-04
Cut and Dried
Tessa and Steve investigate a murder where nothing is as it seems.
Episode 1260 min2000-08-14
A Stab in the Dark
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.
Episode 1360 min2000-08-21
Grave Matters
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.
Episode 1460 min2000-08-28
Paid in Full
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.
Episode 1560 min2000-09-04
Last Act
A busker suffers from hallucinations while performing mime outside a train station. When he collapses and dies, Tootsie's autopsy points to poisoning.
Episode 1660 min2000-09-11
Scent of Evil
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.
Episode 1760 min2000-09-18
Still Life
At the opening night of his exhibition, artist Vincent Osborne's head is discovered inside his own death mask.
Episode 1860 min2000-09-25
Absent Friends
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.
Episode 1960 min2000-10-02
House of Spirits
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.
Episode 2060 min2000-10-09
Done to Death
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.
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