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Hamish Macbeth: all seasons, episodes and where to watch

BBC (U.K.) drama and comedy series (1995–1997), 3 seasons.

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Quick answer · Season 3

Hamish Macbeth is a drama and comedy series that aired on BBC (U.K.), running from 1995 to 1997 with 3 seasons and 20 episodes. Hamish Macbeth has ended. Its final episode aired on May 4, 1997.

U.S. premiere: March 16, 1997
Where: BBC (U.K.)
Time: Varies by station
Episodes: 8
Finale: May 4, 1997

Where to watch Hamish Macbeth season 3 in the U.S.

Where to watch Hamish Macbeth season 3 in the U.S.
Where	How	When	Notes
BBC (U.K.)	Broadcast (free)Antenna / cable	March 16, 1997 – May 4, 1997	Original U.K. run on BBC One. [1]

Season 3 episode schedule

Hamish Macbeth season 3 U.S. episode schedule
Ep.	Title	U.S. date	Time	Status
1	The Honourable Policeman	Sun, Mar 16, 1997 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
2	Deferred Sentence	Sun, Mar 23, 1997 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
3	The Lochdubh Assassin	Sun, Mar 30, 1997 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
4	The Good Thief	Sun, Apr 6, 1997 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
5	The Trouble with Rory	Sun, Apr 13, 1997 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
6	More Than a Game	Sun, Apr 20, 1997 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
7	Destiny (1)	Sun, Apr 27, 1997 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
8	Destiny (2)	Sun, May 4, 1997 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed

Dates are U.S. dates. Broadcast times are the network's national slot; your local station may differ.

About Hamish Macbeth

Hamish Macbeth is a drama and comedy series that aired on BBC (U.K.), running from 1995 to 1997 with 3 seasons and 20 episodes. Hamish Macbeth has ended. Its final episode aired on May 4, 1997.

Season 3: Season 3 of Hamish Macbeth aired from March 16, 1997 to May 4, 1997 on BBC (U.K.) (8 episodes).

Network / service: BBC One (first aired March 26, 1995)
Official site: bbc.co.uk
Main cast over the series (TVmaze): Robert Carlyle (Hamish Macbeth), Ralph Riach (John James McIver "TV John"), Barbara Rafferty (Agnes Meldrum), Anne Lacey (Esme Murray), Brian Pettifer (Rory Duncan Campbell)

All seasons

Season 3

Season complete

Season 3 of Hamish Macbeth aired from March 16, 1997 to May 4, 1997 on BBC (U.K.) (8 episodes).

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Season 2

Season complete

Season 2 of Hamish Macbeth aired from March 24, 1996 to April 28, 1996 on BBC (U.K.) (6 episodes).

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Season 1

Season complete

Season 1 of Hamish Macbeth aired from March 26, 1995 to April 30, 1995 on BBC (U.K.) (6 episodes).

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Common questions

How many seasons of Hamish Macbeth are there?

Hamish Macbeth has 3 seasons and 20 episodes listed, airing from March 26, 1995 to May 4, 1997.

Is Hamish Macbeth cancelled or ended?

Hamish Macbeth has ended. Its final episode aired on May 4, 1997.

Where can I watch Hamish Macbeth?

Hamish Macbeth originally aired on BBC (U.K.) in the U.S. Streaming rights for older seasons change over time, so check BBC (U.K.)'s own app and the major streaming services for the current home.