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* PedophilePriest: [[spoiler:Father Royce, from "Priest", molested two Altar Boys, and eventually raped a nun who confronted him.]]

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* PedophilePriest: [[spoiler:Father Royce, from "Priest", molested two Altar Boys, altar boys, and eventually raped a nun who confronted him.]]



* StillWearingTheOldColors: Jack wears a [[BadassLongcoat Garda issue overcoat]] as a PrivateInvestigator. A minor RunningGag is that he was supposed to turn it in when he was forced to [[TurnInYourBadge leave the force]] and has yet to do so.

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* StillWearingTheOldColors: Jack wears a [[BadassLongcoat Garda issue overcoat]] as a PrivateInvestigator.PrivateDetective. A minor RunningGag is that he was supposed to turn it in when he was forced to [[TurnInYourBadge leave the force]] and has yet to do so.

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''Jack Taylor'' is an Irish television series airing since 2010 based on the novels by author Ken Bruen starring Creator/IainGlen as the titular character. Set in Galway on the west coast of Ireland, Jack Taylor is a Garda turned private eye after he is sacked for [[DisproportionateRetribution assaulting a cabinet minister that was speeding]]. He is joined in his unorthodox investigations by Cody Farraher (Killian Scott), who takes it upon himself to become Jack's apprentice, and Garda Kate Noonan (Nora-Jane Noone), his former colleague who is very often reluctant to aid. Rounding out the cast are Mrs. Taylor, who has a difficult relationship with her son, and Father Malachy, likewise with his parishioner.

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''Jack Taylor'' is an Irish television series airing since 2010 based on the novels by author Ken Bruen starring Creator/IainGlen as the titular character. Set in Galway on the west coast of Ireland, Jack Taylor is a Garda turned private eye after he is sacked for [[DisproportionateRetribution assaulting a cabinet minister that who was speeding]]. He is joined in his unorthodox investigations by Cody Farraher (Killian Scott), who takes it upon himself to become Jack's apprentice, and Garda Kate Noonan (Nora-Jane Noone), his former colleague who is very often reluctant to aid. Rounding out the cast are Mrs. Taylor, who has a difficult relationship with her son, and Father Malachy, likewise with his parishioner.



** In "The Dramatist", Professor Eugene Gorman is a respected professor by day, serial killer of women by night.

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** In "The Dramatist", Professor Eugene Gorman is a respected professor by day, serial killer of women by night.night.
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* BigBadFriend: Sutton, Jack's boating friend, in "The Guards", is a blackmailer and eventual killer.

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* BigBadFriend: Sutton, Jack's boating friend, in "The Guards", is a blackmailer and eventual killer. In his own twisted way, he does seem to care about Jack, and feels legitimately betrayed by Jack when Jack confronts him over his involvement with Lanpert.

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** In "The Guards", Trevor Lanpert, an outwardly respectable businessman, is a serial killer who drowns teenage girls and films their demises.
** Jack's friend Sutton is a seemingly respectable artist, but commits blackmail and eventual murder.

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** In "The Guards", Guards":
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Trevor Lanpert, an outwardly respectable businessman, is a serial killer who drowns teenage girls and films their demises.
** *** Jack's friend Sutton is a seemingly respectable artist, but commits blackmail and eventual murder.murder.
** In "The Dramatist", Professor Eugene Gorman is a respected professor by day, serial killer of women by night.
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* SnuffFilm: Trevor Lanpert drowns teenage girls and films them.

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* SnuffFilm: In "The Guards", Respected businessman Trevor Lanpert drowns teenage girls and films them.them in his spare time. The fact that his victims are framed as suicides arouse the suspicions of the titular Jack Taylor, who is appalled to eventually discover the snuff films.
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* PedophilePriest: [[spoiler:The priest from "Priest."]]

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* PedophilePriest: [[spoiler:The priest [[spoiler:Father Royce, from "Priest."]]"Priest", molested two Altar Boys, and eventually raped a nun who confronted him.]]
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* EvilTeacher: Professor Eugene Gorman is a drama Professor moonlighting as a SerialKiller.
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* PermaStubble: Jack. [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]] by his mother, who asks why he never shaves.

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* PermaStubble: Jack.Jack has a consistent five o'clock shadow. [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]] by his mother, who asks why he never shaves.

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* SoftSpokenSadist: Lucifer from "The Magdalen Martyrs" never needed to raise her voice to instill fear and loathing among her charges.

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* SoftSpokenSadist: SoftSpokenSadist:
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Lucifer from "The Magdalen Martyrs" never needed to raise her voice to instill fear and loathing among her charges.charges.
** Professor Gorman, from "The Dramatist", maintains an even tone of voice on a regular basis, even when committing acts of torture and murder.
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* TheApprentice: Cody, fascinated by Jack's forays into private investigating, appoints himself as one.

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* TheApprentice: Cody, fascinated by Jack's forays into private investigating, appoints himself as one.Jack's partner.

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