SUSPECTS SERIES 3 gets air date and exclusive new clip – Damien Molony back on UK TV 13 January

December 19, 2014

Suspects is due to return to UK TV screens 13 January 2015 on Channel 5.

Appearing on the channel’s topical debate programme The Wright Stuff, Fay Ripley and show host Matthew Wright announced the premiere date for upcoming Series 3 this morning.

The show also aired an exclusive clip, featuring Fay Ripley as DI Martha Bellamy telling DS Jack Weston (Damien) she is glad he is back, but that this is his last chance.

The end of Series 2 saw Jack being sent to the naughty corner and forced off duty, advised by Martha to take six weeks leave. The clip reveals Jack is back in the driving seat in series 3, but the Boss lets him know who is in charge.

DS Jack Weston: I know I made a mistake.. thanks a million for taking me back

DI Martha Bellamy: Eyes are on you Jack, alright?

DS Jack Weston: I want you to know I’m ready to go, I’ve moved on from it, if you have

DI Martha Bellamy: Last chance, I guess. But I’m damn glad you’re back

DS Jack Weston: Thanks boss. Did you miss me?

DI Martha Bellamy: Just don’t f*** up alright?

The new series will comprise four brand new episodes, airing in the new year across a two week period, Episode 1 landing on Tuesday 13 January, followed by episode 2 on Wedneday 14 January.

The three lead actors (Damien Fay Ripley and Clare-Hope Ashitey) will be joined by guest cast Emmett J. Scanlan, (The Fall, Constantine, Hollyoaks), Chris Coghill, (24 Hour Party People, EastEnders), Jody Latham (Shameless, Waterloo Road), Ben Peel (The Fall, Hunger), Ray Fearon (Da Vinci’s Demons, The Hooligan Factory), Lucy Gaskell (Being Human, Misfits, Casualty), and Kathryn Drysdale (Benidorm, Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps)

Series 3 synopsis is anything to go by, we are in for another gripping set of storylines, as we follow the tough new cases facing our fave detective team. We cannot wait!

Watch Fay Ripley talk Suspects and see the new exclusive clip from Series 3 on Demand 5

Before Series 3 airs, catch up on Suspects Series 1 and 2 on Demand 5.

Suspects is series-produced by Kara Manley for Newman Street (part of FremantleMedia UK), and co-created and executive-produced by Paul Marquess for Channel 5.

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