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The Best Episodes of Cadfael Season 3

Every episode of Cadfael Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Cadfael Season 3!

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Brother Cadfael is a twelfth-century Anglo-Welsh monk. A retired crusader disappointed in love, and now a herbalist in charge of the gardens of Shrewsbury Abbey, Brother Cadfael is often called on to solve murders

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Cadfael Season 3 Episode 3 - The Raven in the Foregate
    7.9/10(248 votes)
    S3:E3

    Cadfael is on a double murder hunt following the deaths of a pregnant girl and the priest who refused to take her confession.

    Director:Ken Grieve

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  2. Cadfael Season 3 Episode 1 - The Rose Rent
    7.7/10(253 votes)
    S3:E1

    The recently-widowed wife, Judith Perle, of a rich merchant becomes the object of interest for the men of Shrewsbury. But then a monk and one of her suitors are murdered.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Cadfael Season 3 Episode 2 - St. Peter's Fair
    7.7/10(255 votes)
    S3:E2

    Cadfael puts Hugh Beringar to the test, and Hugh has to choose between loyalty to the king and friendship with Cadfael. Meanwhile, at the annual St. Peter's Fair in Shrewsbury, townspeople come into conflict with the Abbey's officers and with visiting merchants. A curfew is ordered, but not fully observed—then Cadfael finds he has a murder to solve.

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"The Raven in the Foregate" is the best rated episode of "Cadfael" season 3. It scored 7.9/10 based on 248 votes. Directed by Ken Grieve and written by Russell Lewis, it aired on 8/26/1997. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Rose Rent".