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8 episodes

The Good Ship Murder - Series 3

First aired Dec 27, 2025Season 3

The Good Ship Murder Season 3 sees cabaret singer/ex-detective Jack Grayling (Shayne Ward) and First Officer Kate Woods (Catherine Tyldesley) investigating more murders aboard MSC Virtuosa as it sails Mediterranean and beyond, with Ross Adams joining as entertainment director, and new cast members like Ellie Leach adding intrigue, all kicking off with a Christmas special in late 2025 and airing new episodes into 2026, featuring destinations like Crete, Istanbul, and Ibiza.

Episodes

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Episode 1

Chrismas Special - Alicante

3.0
Dec 27, 202548 min1 votes

After a passenger is murdered, the hunt for the truth leads deep into a web of deceit and desperation. And with Jack drawn back in by the mystery, will he also rekindle his romance with Kate?

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Episode 2

Cannes

6.0
Jan 6, 202645 min1 votes

The ship docks in Cannes, where a rising star is murdered at a film premiere.

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Episode 3

Istanbul

5.0
Jan 13, 202645 min1 votes

After a murder takes place onboard during a presentation by a renowned wellness guru, Jack is on the case - and the prime suspect is a disgruntled patient.

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Episode 4

Crete

6.0
Jan 20, 202646 min1 votes

TMDB has not published a written overview for this episode yet.

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Episode 5

Cape Verde

7.0
Jan 27, 202645 min1 votes

Two widows embark on a grief cruise to celebrate the lives of their departed loved ones. But after the pair visit a shrine, one is found murdered. Jack and Kate are on the case.

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Episode 6

Valletta

6.0
Feb 3, 202645 min1 votes

TMDB has not published a written overview for this episode yet.

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Episode 7

Ibiza

5.0
Feb 10, 202646 min1 votes

After a nightclub owner's slimy business associate is murdered - by being pushed off the venue's balcony - Jack and Kate get on the case. Meanwhile, the pair reach a new understanding.

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Episode 8

Ancona

1.0
Feb 17, 202647 min1 votes

The ship docks in Ancona, Italy. Piers is in great spirits, and arranges to meet Sharon for some food, their romance blossoming beautifully. But first he must entertain two old naval college friends, Jens and Antoine.