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About The Third Man
The Third Man ended on August 27, 1965, on BBC One. The series concluded after its fourth season, with the final episode airing on that date.
The show was a drama, action, and crime series that originally premiered in 1959. It followed the life of Harry Lime, an international businessman involved in import/export, who also had a criminal past that occasionally haunted him. The series depicted his adventures across New York City and London, alongside his no-nonsense assistant Bradford Webster, a sharp-minded accountant. The show explored themes of business, crime, and personal relationships through the lens of Harry's world travels and business dealings.
Michael Rennie starred as Harry Lime, the charismatic and world-traveling businessman. The series had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes per episode.
The Third Man episode schedule
77 aired
Aired · 77
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| August 27, 1965 | S4·E7 | The Luck of Harry Lime |
| August 20, 1965 | S4·E6 | Proxy Fight |
| August 13, 1965 | S4·E5 | The Man at the Top |
| August 6, 1965 | S4·E4 | The House of Bon-Bons |
| July 30, 1965 | S4·E3 | Members Only: Part 2 |
| July 23, 1965 | S4·E2 | Members Only: Part 1 |
| July 16, 1965 | S4·E1 | The Trial of Harry Lime |
| September 26, 1964 | S3·E9 | Frame Up |
| September 12, 1964 | S3·E8 | The Big Kill |
| September 5, 1964 | S3·E7 | Mars in Conjunction |
| August 22, 1964 | S3·E6 | The Day of the Bullfighter |
| August 15, 1964 | S3·E5 | A Little Knowledge |
| August 8, 1964 | S3·E4 | Judas Goat |
| August 1, 1964 | S3·E3 | A Crisis in Crocodiles |
| July 4, 1964 | S3·E2 | I.O.U. |
| June 27, 1964 | S3·E1 | A Question in Ice |
| August 24, 1963 | S2·E22 | Who Killed Harry Lime? |
| August 17, 1963 | S2·E21 | The Way of McEagle |
| August 10, 1963 | S2·E20 | Bradford's Dream |
| August 3, 1963 | S2·E19 | Gold Napoleons |
| July 27, 1963 | S2·E18 | Ghost Town |
| July 13, 1963 | S2·E17 | Act of Atonement |
| June 15, 1963 | S2·E16 | Hansel and Son |
| June 8, 1963 | S2·E15 | Meeting of the Board |
| May 25, 1963 | S2·E14 | Man in Power |
| May 18, 1963 | S2·E13 | Portrait of Harry |
| May 11, 1963 | S2·E12 | Diamond in the Rough |
| May 4, 1963 | S2·E11 | The Unexpected Mr. Lime |
| April 27, 1963 | S2·E10 | Hamburg Shakedown |
| April 20, 1963 | S2·E9 | King's Ransom |
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| April 13, 1963 | S2·E8 | Lord Bradford |
| April 6, 1963 | S2·E7 | No Word for Danger |
| March 30, 1963 | S2·E6 | Calculated Risk |
| August 20, 1962 | S2·E5 | Queen of the Nile |
| August 13, 1962 | S2·E4 | Happy Birthday |
| July 16, 1962 | S2·E3 | The Cross of Candos |
| July 9, 1962 | S2·E2 | Mischka |
| July 2, 1962 | S2·E1 | A Question of Libel |
| August 22, 1960 | S1·E35 | Death in Small Instalments |
| August 19, 1960 | S1·E39 | An Offering of Pearls |
| August 12, 1960 | S1·E38 | Confessions of an Honest Man |
| August 5, 1960 | S1·E37 | Dark Island |
| July 29, 1960 | S1·E36 | Harry Lime and the King |
| July 15, 1960 | S1·E34 | The Widow Who Wasn't |
| July 8, 1960 | S1·E33 | Five Hours to Kill |
| July 1, 1960 | S1·E32 | Broken Strings |
| June 24, 1960 | S1·E31 | An Experiment with Money |
| June 10, 1960 | S1·E30 | A Box of Eyes |
| June 3, 1960 | S1·E29 | As the Twig is Bent |
| May 27, 1960 | S1·E28 | The Man with Two Left Hands |
| May 13, 1960 | S1·E27 | Trouble at Drill Hill |
| April 22, 1960 | S1·E26 | The Tenth Symphony |
| April 8, 1960 | S1·E25 | The Man Who Wouldn't Talk |
| April 1, 1960 | S1·E24 | A Pocketful of Sin |
| March 25, 1960 | S1·E23 | A Man Takes a Trip |
| March 11, 1960 | S1·E22 | A Deal in Oils |
| March 4, 1960 | S1·E21 | The Girl Who Didn't Know |
| February 26, 1960 | S1·E20 | Toys of the Dead |
| February 19, 1960 | S1·E19 | Castle in Spain |
| February 12, 1960 | S1·E18 | High Finance |
| February 5, 1960 | S1·E17 | The Angry Young Man |
| January 29, 1960 | S1·E16 | The Third Medallion |
| January 22, 1960 | S1·E15 | Dinner in Paris |
| January 15, 1960 | S1·E14 | How to Buy a Country |
| January 8, 1960 | S1·E13 | A Collector's Item |
| January 1, 1960 | S1·E12 | Listen for the Sound of a Witch |
| December 18, 1959 | S1·E11 | Barcelona Passage |
| December 4, 1959 | S1·E10 | The Importance of Being Harry Lime |
| November 27, 1959 | S1·E9 | A Question of Price |
| November 20, 1959 | S1·E8 | Hollywood Incident |
| November 13, 1959 | S1·E7 | Three Dancing Turtles |
| November 6, 1959 | S1·E6 | Sparks from a Dead Fire |
| October 30, 1959 | S1·E5 | The Indispensable Man |
| October 23, 1959 | S1·E4 | The Best Policy |
| October 16, 1959 | S1·E3 | Death of an Overlord |
| October 9, 1959 | S1·E2 | The Man Who Died Twice |
| October 2, 1959 | S1·E1 | One Kind Word |