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Taggart

Seen it?

1983 | 27 seasons | 90 min | Crime, Drama

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It's still drawing plenty of interest. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for crime-drama fans. If you loved Unforgotten or Luther, start here.
The mood
Dark and gritty.
The pace
27 seasons and 114 episodes: a long-haul commitment, hour-long episodes, about 171 hours in all.
What might put you off
  • Rated TV-14. Probably too much for younger kids.
  • A big time investment at 27 seasons.

Taggart is a Scottish detective television program. The series revolves around a group of detectives initially in the Maryhill CID of Strathclyde Police, though various storylines have happened in other parts of the Greater Glasgow area, and as of the most recent series the team have operated out of the fictional John Street police station across the street from the City Chambers.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerSolid

    Ran for 27 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactStrong

    About 127K people sought it out in the past year

Season by season

The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Series 2 is the high point.

  1. Series 11983 · 3 episodes
    Not rated yet
  2. Monday Morning Maybe
    Series 21986 · 2 episodes · 1.0 out of 10
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  3. Series 31987 · 3 episodes
    Not rated yet
  4. Series 41988 · 3 episodes
    Not rated yet
  5. Series 51989 · 3 episodes
    Not rated yet
  6. Series 61990 · 7 episodes
    Not rated yet
  7. Series 71992 · 3 episodes
    Not rated yet
  8. Series 81992 · 3 episodes
    Not rated yet
  9. Series 91993 · 3 episodes
    Not rated yet
  10. Series 101993 · 3 episodes
    Not rated yet
  11. Series 111994 · 3 episodes
    Not rated yet
  12. Series 121995 · 3 episodes
    Not rated yet
  13. Series 131996 · 3 episodes
    Not rated yet
  14. Series 141998 · 3 episodes
    Not rated yet
  15. Series 151998 · 2 episodes
    Not rated yet
  16. Series 161999 · 4 episodes
    Not rated yet
  17. Series 172000 · 5 episodes
    Not rated yet
  18. Series 182002 · 4 episodes
    Not rated yet
  19. Series 192002 · 7 episodes
    Not rated yet
  20. Series 202003 · 4 episodes
    Not rated yet
  21. Series 212005 · 5 episodes
    Not rated yet
  22. Series 222005 · 9 episodes
    Not rated yet
  23. Series 232007 · 4 episodes
    Not rated yet
  24. Series 242008 · 11 episodes
    Not rated yet
  25. Series 252009 · 5 episodes
    Not rated yet
  26. Series 262010 · 3 episodes
    Not rated yet
  27. Series 272011 · 6 episodes
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Cast & crew

Created by Glenn Chandler

  • Mark McManusDCI Jim Taggart
  • James MacPhersonDCI Mike Jardine
  • Alex NortonDCI Matt Burke
  • Colin McCredieDC Stuart Fraser
  • John MichieDI Robbie Ross
  • Harriet BuchanJean Taggart
  • Tom WatsonSuperintendent Murray