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Taggart S5E1 — Flesh and Blood
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Taggart•Season 5•Episode 1

Flesh and Blood

8.1/10 · 91 votesSep 5, 1989

Ranked #1 of 3 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

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Jim Taggart attends the wedding of social worker Jane Ross and jailbird Charlie Forbes. Janie Ross is later found murdered and a chain of seemingly unrelated events begins.

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Mark McManus

Mark McManus

DCI Jim Taggart

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James MacPherson

DCI Mike Jardine

John Michie

John Michie

DI Robbie Ross

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Robert Robertson

Dr. Stephen Andrews

Harriet Buchan

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Jean Taggart

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Iain Anders

Supt. Jack McVitie

Tom Watson

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Superintendent Murray

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Episode Summary

"Flesh and Blood" is episode 1 of Taggart season 5. It scored 8.1/10 from 91 votes, ranking #1 of 3 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on September 5, 1989.

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