Ep 3. Episode 3
- TV-14
- June 28, 2020
- 50 min
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7.4 (288)
In this episode of Grantchester, titled "Episode 3," Sidney and Geordie are on the case again when a young woman is found dead in a local beauty spot. The detectives must navigate through the secrets of the town's residents as they investigate the murder, and uncover a network of lies and deceit that threatens to unravel the community.
As always, Sidney and Geordie's partnership is a highlight of the episode. Their witty banter and unique perspectives add a layer of humor to an otherwise grim case. However, this case brings up some personal issues for Sidney, as the victim was someone he knew from church and he begins to question his own faith.
Meanwhile, Leonard continues to struggle with his sexuality and his role within the church. His relationship with Daniel becomes increasingly complicated as the two try to navigate their feelings for one another while also dealing with the disapproval of those around them.
The episode also delves into the complicated dynamics of female relationships, as the victim's friends and family are forced to confront their own secrets and betrayals. The women of Grantchester are given more complex storylines in this episode, which is a refreshing departure from the usual male-dominated narrative.
Overall, "Episode 3" is a gripping and suspenseful episode that explores themes of faith, sexuality, and betrayal. The strong performances from the cast bring a depth to the characters that makes the audience invested in their stories. Fans of the show will not be disappointed by this episode, which continues to deliver the high-quality drama that Grantchester is known for.