The acclaimed drama launched in 2022, with Outlander star Lyle starring as DS Karen Pirie, who was tasked with investigating the unsolved murder of a barmaid. The cast included Chris Jenks as DC Jason 'Mint' Murray, Zach Wyatt as DS Phil Parhatka and Emer Kenny, who also wrote the series, as Karen's friend, Dr River Wilde.
While the first two seasons were made up of three 90-minute episodes each, ITV and World Productions has announced that season 3 will be made up of six one-hour episodes, written by Scottish screenwriter Gillian Roger Park, who is best known for The Bombing of Pan Am 103 and The Young Offenders.
According to ITV, the third season, which will begin filming in the new year, begins with the discovery of a man's remains hidden in the roof of a derelict Edinburgh building. Pirie learns the victim fled the Balkans conflict of the 1990s for the safety of Scotland to marry a now-famous author. As the investigation develops, Karen unearths dangerous secrets and a vicious cycle of revenge as someone takes justice into their own hands.
"Playing Karen Pirie has become one of the most delicious thrills of my career and knowing that people of the world want more of her and her bumbag is an absolute honour," Lauren Lyle said.
View Green Video on the source websiteLyle joins the producing team this series that also includes World Productions CEO Simon Heath, lead writer Gillian Park and Karen Pirie author Val McDermid, who gave her blessing for her novels to be adapted for the screen.
Karen Pirie series 1 and 2 are available to stream on ITVX.
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