The Comic Strip Presents...: 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 The Comic Strip Presents... 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
The Strike
Feb 20, 1988
Al Pacino (Peter Richardson) and Meryl Streep (Jennifer Saunders) star as Arthur Scargill and his wife in an overly-dramatized Hollywood epic about the 1984 miners' strike.
More Bad News
Feb 27, 1988
Five years after their far-from-amicable break-up, the members of heavy metal band Bad News reunite when they are offered a record deal and a chance to play the festival at Castle
Mr. Jolly Lives Next Door
Mar 5, 1988
Two boozers who run the Dreamytime Escort agency are in for the night of their lives when they accept a job to ""take out"" popular TV entertainer Nicholas Parsons.
The Yob
Mar 12, 1988
A trendy music video director has his brain crossed with that of a football hooligan in a freak accident resulting when he mistakes a cerebral teleportational machine for a portabl
Didn't You Kill My Brother?
Mar 19, 1988
Carl Moss, a convicted murderer, is released early from prison and is confronted by his brother who framed him.
Funseekers
Mar 26, 1988
A social loser goes to a sleazy holiday resort in Spain for under-30s.