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The Brokenwood Mysteries: Season 3

4 episodes Premiered Oct 30, 2016 Updated Oct 30, 2026
Previously on The Brokenwood Mysteries

Season 3 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of The Brokenwood Mysteries Season 2.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 3 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 3: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (2): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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S3·E1 Mytharc

The Black Widower

Oct 30, 2016 · 90 min

The Frog and Cheetah’s publican, Ray Neilson, has branched into tourism with his ‘Lord of the Ringz Tours’ tailored to non-English speaking tourists. But when Ray’s wife Debbie is

S3·E2 Core

Over Her Dead Body

Nov 6, 2016 · 89 min

Brokenwood is in mourning as beloved local poet Declan O’Grady is being farewelled at St Judas Church after being struck down by cancer. But things go from bad to worse when his co

S3·E3 Core

The Killing Machine

Nov 13, 2016 · 91 min

The annual Riverstone Beach Hop is a colorful festival that brings classic car enthusiasts together from far and wide to celebrate everything petrol powered and chrome plated. But

S3·E4 Mytharc

A Merry Bloody Christmas

Nov 20, 2016 · 86 min

With December approaching Brokenwood is alive and well with Christmas spirit. That is until a gruesome sight confronts Mike and his team; Santa Claus with his throat slit. Or as Mi

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