Chain Reaction

March 15, 1966

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Homicide - S3 - E7

Policewoman Helen Hopgood is involved in the case of a runaway schoolgirl, but when Helen suddenly disappears it is feared she could have been murdered.

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Homicide: Season 3 - 47 Episode s

3x1 - The Gamblers
January 25, 1966
Helen Burton and her daughter are happy to be reunited after a long separation, but the reunion turns out to be a prelude to tragedy when a murder is committed.
3x2 - A Question of Honour
February 1, 1966
Kevin Jones is murdered on the Mornington Peninsula. Bronson and Mackay are sent there to investigate the crime. They have three suspects, and while they are there investigating, another murder takes place.
3x3 - Vicious Circle
February 8, 1966
Detectives have five suspects in the brutal murder of a young married woman. All five of them saw her in the hours preceding her death.
3x4 - Three-Headed Dog
February 15, 1966
An artist arrives at an outdoor party with a stunning blonde. Within minutes the girl is dead, and so is a folk-singer who was at the party. Homicide detectives are called in to investigate the puzzling case.
3x5 - No Honour Among Thieves
March 1, 1966
A criminal earnestly trying to reform is being framed for a double murder and a ,000 payroll robbery.
3x6 - Detour
March 8, 1966
Truck driver Roy Smith reports his wife has been murdered. He claims he spent the night at the country town of Seymour, however police discover that he is having an affair and that he also stole a car in Seymour.
3x7 - Chain Reaction
March 15, 1966
Policewoman Helen Hopgood is involved in the case of a runaway schoolgirl, but when Helen suddenly disappears it is feared she could have been murdered.
3x8 - Holiday Affair
March 22, 1966
A teenage girl's skeleton is found in the Aireys Inlet sandhills, with no clue to her identity.
3x9 - Wolf Pack
March 29, 1966
A woman close to death after being attacked and robbed refuses out of fear to identify her attackers. The pack then goes hunting again, terrorising a mother and her teenage daughter.
3x10 - Country Boy
April 5, 1966
Young Kathy and Johnny Moore were happy together according to friends and neighbours, yet Kathy is found murdered in their wrecked living room and Johnny is missing.
3x11 - The Old Game
April 12, 1966
Two women act as decoys and one victim after another is attacked and robbed - until one of the victims dies.
3x12 - Flashpoint
April 19, 1966
Homicide detectives pursue 'Blue' Carmody in rugged country, after he murdered a Forests Commission officer who ordered him to put out a fire on a Total Fire Ban day. Two women at a roadhouse assist him.
3x13 - Vendetta
April 26, 1966
Peter O'Brien breaks out of prison, killing a warden and taking his gun. He sets out to kill the two detectives who put him inside.
3x14 - The Last Enemy
May 3, 1966
A scrawled note, a milk bill and a wrecked room confront the police when they investigate the death of a clergyman. Mackay is promoted back to Detective Sergeant.
3x15 - Terror That Strikes
May 10, 1966
Police struggle to come up with a motive for why a killer shot three people, until they discover his murder victims are all connected with Chinese people.
3x16 - Prove It!
May 17, 1966
A man knocks on the door of a house and tells the people there to call the police because his wife has been murdered, but police believe that he killed his wife and set about proving it.
3x17 - Let's Get Together
May 24, 1966
Using the Moomba festival crowds as cover, a gang of jewel thieves, headed by an American, keeps the police guessing. A report that a schoolboy has disappeared alerts detectives to more sinister activities.
3x18 - Wasp Nest
May 31, 1966
Ray Fox is shot at when he leaves his flat. He goes straight to the police, they investigate and discover a fraud racket that leads them to another murder three years ago.
3x19 - The Witness
June 21, 1966
Concerned for the safety of a murder witness, police hide the man at Dromana. However, the ruse is discovered and the police must protect him from a group of criminals.
3x20 - Nor All Thy Tears
June 7, 1966
Linda Neilsen walks out of a staff party to a violent death, but three suspects emerge to confuse the issue, and one of the three is the killer.
3x21 - Knife & Beads
June 28, 1966
Joan Ordini is stabbed to death while walking home at night. Homicide detectives have three suspects, then police find out that rosary beads are missing from the victim and they find them in possession of the killer.
3x22 - Flashback
June 28, 1966
Sally Trevor is shot dead on a busy city street. The killer's description tallies with her long-time admirer Arthur Parrish.
3x23 - The Boy from Anywhere
June 14, 1966
People notice Ron Paige and think he is a charming youth, which is a big help to detectives investigating a puzzling case of callous murder.
3x24 - Circumstantial Evidence
July 12, 1966
Maree Duncan tells police her husband has threatened to kill her, and soon afterwords she is found shot dead. Is the killer her husband or the man whose company she preferred?
3x25 - Deadly Flagfall
July 19, 1966
Arthur Lowe's taxi is stolen. And police have a job tracking it down and when they did find it implicates someone else in a murder.
3x26 - Death Us Do Part
July 26, 1966
Margaret Boyce makes a suicide pact with an older man that she loves after her parents refuse to give their permission to get married. When she dies and he doesn't, police have to figure out if it was suicide or murder.
3x27 - Tiger Hunt
August 2, 1966
16-year-old Anne Vincent meets a violent death by human hands or something else. Homicide are called in to investigate and are confronted by strange evidence.
3x28 - Where There's a Will
August 9, 1966
Is Maggie the abused wife she claims to be? Arrested for shooting her husband, she says it was self defence but suspicion comes up between Maggie and her stepson.
3x29 - End of Class
August 16, 1966
Lorraine Purvis's classmates are shocked when she falls to her death from a roof. But some of them are suspects as police try to establish if it was suicide, an accident or murder.
3x30 - The Black Book
August 23, 1966
A man is fatally stabbed. llona Tabori, his drunk friend, wakes up the next morning and finds the knife beside her and fears that she might be responsible for it.
3x31 - The Snipers
August 30, 1966
Mackay and Hudson pursue a crazed gunman who has taken four lives. And Hudson is pursued by a gun activist about the right of police to fire on criminals with disastrous results.
3x32 - Merry-Go-Round
September 6, 1966
A man is strangled to death, and in the search for his killer Homicide detectives uncover a macabre story of drug addiction and the relentless exploitation of its victims.
3x33 - A One-Man Show
September 13, 1966
An art collector is stabbed to death and investigations have just begun when Det. Hudson's girlfriend 'Tinker' Bell is reported missing. Tensions mount as her disappearance is linked with the main murder suspect.
3x34 - Man at Bay
September 20, 1966
A small boy sees blonde Trudy Gardner threatened with a gun, but when police arrive her flat is empty - though there is every sign she has been murdered.
3x35 - Pattern of Guilt
September 27, 1966
A mother and her two young daughters are shot dead on a country road, and detectives learn that a car abandoned nearby belongs to their neighbour, Roger Fry, an ex-Royal Australian Air Force officer with a war neurosis, who has vanished.
3x36 - Seven Winds
October 4, 1966
Immediately after buying a racehorse, horse dealer Jim Craig is shot dead. Craig's dubious background suggests several motives, but it soon becomes evident that the horse 'Seven Winds' is the focal point in a bitter conflict.
3x37 - My Brother Must Rest
October 11, 1966
Scotland Yard enlists Homicide's aid in locating Joan Preston, suspected of having killed her husband in England. They find not only Joan but also her sister-in-law, who is convinced that Joan has killed once and is planning to kill again.
3x38 - What Milk Train?
October 18, 1966
A body is found on a beach with a lone clue - a cigarette lighter inscribed 'In memory of Milk Train'. But what milk train?
3x39 - The Girl Who Liked Beads
October 25, 1966
Blonde Karen Barrett's first brush with the law is on a shoplifting charge, but policewoman Helen Hopwood senses something more sinister in the girl's background. Homicide detectives prove she is right.
3x40 - The Ex
November 1, 1966
Roger Lang is found shot dead, and suspicion falls on nightclub singer Julie Temple, whose fingerprints are on the gun. Investigations lead to Julie's ex-husband, Harold Barker, who has resorted to an evil scheme to gain custody of his child.
3x41 - The Hostage
November 8, 1966
On the run after breaking jail, Tom Delaney robs a bank and shots a veterinary surgeon. Seeking a hiding place, he holds country school teacher Ann Pritchard as a hostage.
3x42 - Time to Pay
November 15, 1966
Confidence man Warren Hardy becomes involved with the death of a man and blackmails a wealthy socialite in an attempt to pay a gambling debt.
3x43 - No Room for the Innocent
November 22, 1966
A teenage girl on holiday finds a baby's body in the river. There is doubt as to whether it was accidental drowning or murder. The blanket wrapped around the body supplies a vital clue.
3x44 - Moment of Truth
November 29, 1966
Young Counstable Foster, suspecting a factory robbery, fires at a man who is running from the scene. When Homicide detectives question him, he realises his police career could be in jeopardy.
3x45 - Man in the Park
December 6, 1966
Laura Steiner has an insensate jealousy of her stepdaughter llse, so she makes a plan to stab her to death and plant false clues to implicate someone else.
3x46 - Don't Sing to Uniforms
December 13, 1966
A payroll guard is killed and another wounded during a ,000 robbery. Folk singer Susannah Lane offers Homicide detectives information on the gang's identity, but when her intentions become known her life is threatened.
3x47 - Roughshod
December 20, 1966
Laurence Somers, an ex-cop now prominent in trotting circles, falls from a speeding train. Homicide detectives suspect foul play, and within a few days murder is committed at the trotting track.

3x1 - The Gamblers

3x2 - A Question of Honour

3x3 - Vicious Circle

3x4 - Three-Headed Dog

3x5 - No Honour Among Thieves

3x6 - Detour

3x7 - Chain Reaction

3x8 - Holiday Affair

3x9 - Wolf Pack

3x10 - Country Boy

3x11 - The Old Game

3x12 - Flashpoint

3x13 - Vendetta

3x14 - The Last Enemy

3x15 - Terror That Strikes

3x16 - Prove It!

3x17 - Let's Get Together

3x18 - Wasp Nest

3x19 - The Witness

3x20 - Nor All Thy Tears

3x21 - Knife & Beads

3x22 - Flashback

3x23 - The Boy from Anywhere

3x24 - Circumstantial Evidence

3x25 - Deadly Flagfall

3x26 - Death Us Do Part

3x27 - Tiger Hunt

3x28 - Where There's a Will

3x29 - End of Class

3x30 - The Black Book

3x31 - The Snipers

3x32 - Merry-Go-Round

3x33 - A One-Man Show

3x34 - Man at Bay

3x35 - Pattern of Guilt

3x36 - Seven Winds

3x37 - My Brother Must Rest

3x38 - What Milk Train?

3x39 - The Girl Who Liked Beads

3x40 - The Ex

3x41 - The Hostage

3x42 - Time to Pay

3x43 - No Room for the Innocent

3x44 - Moment of Truth

3x45 - Man in the Park

3x46 - Don't Sing to Uniforms

3x47 - Roughshod

S1: Season 1

S2: Season 2

S3: Season 3

S4: Season 4

S5: Season 5

S6: Season 6

S7: Season 7

S8: Season 8

S9: Season 9

S10: Season 10

S11: Season 11

S12: Season 12

S13: Season 13

S14: Season 14