Fair rating?Blue Murder· Season 3 · Episode 3
The Spartacus Thing
Alan Hickson strangles his wife, Paula, with a dog chain after she drowns his dog in the garden pond, and is sentenced to three years in prison. He is released after having only served 18 months, but he is soon found dead - having been strangled with a dog chain.
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#1In Season 3of 4 rated episodes
#1All-timeof 18 rated episodes
+0.0vs season avgSeason 3 averages 9.0
2006First airedNovember 3, 2006
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