Jack Taylor is an Irish television drama based on a series of novels by Ken Bruen. Set in Galway, the series stars Iain Glen in the eponymous role of Jack Taylor, a former officer with the Garda Síochána who becomes a "finder" after leaving the service. Taylor is a man who goes looking for clues where others have not bothered to. He also knows the streets of his hometown like the back of his hand.
I am basing my opinion here on only the first season trilogy so far, but if my opinion radically changes after watching more episodes, I can always come back here and edit. I like Jack Taylor so far, the character and the program. This is a feat as I am not usually drawn to shows that draw a lot from organized crime or conspiracies that reach into political or law enforcement ranks. But Mr. Taylor is interesting enough to have me rooting for him. He is tough and smart, as you would expect, wi...
