Hetty Wainthropp Investigates: Season 3
Season 3 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Hetty Wainthropp Investigates Season 2.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 3 Progress Shield
All Stitched Up
Nov 28, 1997
When a teenage pyromaniac terrorizes a neighborhood, the police are helpless as frightened victims refuse to testify against him. Enter Hetty, posing as the Irish sister-in-law of
Daughter of the Regiment
Dec 5, 1997
A military wife hires Hetty when a mysterious photographer starts stalking the woman's daughter and her fiancé. Tipped that an Australian is involved, Hetty and Geoffrey go underco
Serving the Community
Dec 12, 1997
Called to investigate a string of robberies targeting Indian restaurant owners, Hetty herself is mugged! The plot thickens when Robert is the unwitting receiver of stolen goods. As
Fisticuffs
Dec 19, 1997
Hetty seeks compensation for the victim of a road rage incident in which a female driver hit another in the face.
Childsplay
Jan 2, 1998
Hetty looks into a case of bullying when her great nephew is suspended from school, after someone plants an Ecstasy tablet in his blazer.
Pursuit by Proxy
Jan 9, 1998
Hetty represents a neighbour at a creditors' meeting and her agency is asked to find a missing company director and his money.
A Minor Operation
Jan 16, 1998
During a quiet hospital stay for surgery, Hetty uncovers a robbery ring run by nurses and helps clear D.C.I. Adams in a sexual assault frame-up. Meanwhile, Hetty's brother-in-law,
Helping Hansi
Jan 23, 1998
Hetty is approached by Hansi, a German gentleman whose golden years have been hampered by a painstaking search for his sister, whom he lost contact with during World War II. Howev
How Time Flies
Jan 30, 1998
A clock aficionado suspects he's been handed stolen goods when two thugs bring him a valuable antique timepiece for repair. Meanwhile, Frank and Janet break Hetty's number-one rule