As of July 2026, Minder Season 3 aired in 1982 with 14 episodes. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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Minder Season 3

1982 14 Episodes Comedy · Drama ⭐ 7/10

Minder Season 3 is currently streaming on major platforms, and it delivers exactly the kind of comedy that earns a loyal following. A compact run that never overstays its welcome. Its 7/10 TMDB score, built from 29 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. George Cole sets the tone, and the rest of the cast matches it scene for scene. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Minder Season 3 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. Minder Season 3 does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. Season 3 of Minder includes 14 episodes. It aired from January 1982 to December 1983. This season stars George Cole, Dennis Waterman and Glynn Edwards. George Cole and Dennis Waterman lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1982. The real test of any comedy is whether it is still funny once you know all the jokes, and Minder Season 3 holds up on rewatch in a way that separates it from one-off curiosities. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

For viewers who want something light without wanting something stupid, Minder Season 3 respects your intelligence. It does not lean on comparisons to make its case. Short enough to finish in a weekend, substantial enough to feel satisfying. George Cole is funny in a way that holds up on rewatch. Put it on when you need something guaranteed to land.

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🎬 Minder Season 3 — Episode Guide

E1
Dead Men Do Tell Tales
1982-01-13
A crooked travel agent, Monty Wiseman gets Arthur and Terry to pick up a coffin at the airport and store it at the lock up. But when the coroner needs to perform an autopsy, despite objections Monty stores it at Terry's flat...
E2
You Need Hands
1982-01-20
Terry aids Des with a debt collection, but suffers a broken hand in a fight. Arthur has a special job lined up, and with his man out of action, has to hire another minder...
E3
Rembrandt Doesn't Live Here Any More
1982-01-27
When Arthur finds an artist who can turn out work as good as the originals, he thinks that he can make money, until a crooked art dealer tries to cut in on him.
E4
Looking for Micky
1982-02-03
Micky Dixon breaks out of jail in order to publicise his innocence, and Terry looks after him while the press try and hunt him down.
E5
Dreamhouse
1982-02-10
Terry house sits for a rock star who has gone on tour, but it turns out that the star is broke and the bailiffs arrive to take the furniture away.
E6
Another Bride, Another Groom
1982-02-17
Arthur's niece is getting married, but Terry, who should be driving the bride to the church, is using the limousine to pick up a load of porn books.
E7
The Birdman of Wormwood Scrubs
1982-02-24
An old friend of Arthur's, released from prison, hopes to pick up a large amount of money left over from a bank robbery. Things start to go wrong when the retired policeman who was in charge of the case, a warden from the prison, and the other member of the gang learn of his release, and try and get...
E8
The Son Also Rises
1982-03-03
When a school boy is terrorised by local thugs, his mother hires Terry to protect him. It turns out that the thugs have been hired by his father's ex partner, who is just out of jail and has been cheated out of his promised windfall.
E9
Why Pay Tax ?
1982-03-10
Terry helps out Barry, an independent bookmaker, when he has to pay out a large amount of cash to one of his clients, in a deserted car park, but it turns out that he only wants Terry as a witness to a fake robbery, to cover up the fact that the bookie is broke.
E10
Broken Arrow
1982-03-17
Arthur finds a potential darts champion playing for peanuts in a pub, and enters him in a local competition, but his man is nobbled. Seeing enough to organize his own tournament, Arthur has a novel way to ensure he makes money, no matter who wins the match.
E11
Poetic Justice, Innit ?
1982-03-24
While Arthur does jury service, he leaves Terry in charge at the lock up. Debbie goes into the business of home hairdressing and on her first job, the client's house is robbed, and she becomes a suspect.
E12
Back in Good Old England
1982-03-31
Jack Wragg, a villain who fled the country after a bank robbery, is back to see old friends and his former gang members. Will they be willing to come on in on another heist that he has planned ?
E13
In
1982-04-07
Arthur gets arrested in a drugs raid after taking possession of a car bought in from Europe. Terry tries to hunt down the seller, and after a long chase he gets the driver, but back at the police station Arthur is being released.
E14
Christmas Bonus
1983-12-26
This special Christmas episode presents highlights from earlier episodes, linked by some new material set in the Winchester Club.

🎭 Cast of Minder Season 3

George Cole
George Cole
Arthur Daley
Dennis Waterman
Dennis Waterman
Terry McCann
Glynn Edwards
Glynn Edwards
Dave Harris
Patrick Malahide
Patrick Malahide

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