The BEST episodes of Father Brown (2013) season 4

Every episode of Father Brown (2013) season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Father Brown (2013) season 4!

A charismatic, crime-busting priest gets on his bike to solve crimes in an idyllic Cotswolds village.

Last Updated: 10/6/2025Network: BBC OneStatus: Continuing
The Rod of Asclepius
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7.81
189 votes

#1 - The Rod of Asclepius

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/11/2016

Lady Felicia's reckless driving lands her in the next hospital bed to Mrs McCarthy - with a killer on the loose.

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The Daughter of Autolycus
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7.68
183 votes

#2 - The Daughter of Autolycus

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/8/2016

Flambeau enlists Father Brown's help to steal the pope's coronation gift to the Queen of England.

The Mask of the Demon
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7.66
209 votes

#3 - The Mask of the Demon

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2016

Father Brown investigates the murder of a B-movie director when the production of Demon Brides comes to Kembleford.

The Missing Man
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7.59
189 votes

#4 - The Missing Man

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/12/2016

Father Brown deduces that the apparent suicide of a recently returned RAF pilot was actually murder.

The Hangman's Demise
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7.59
193 votes

#5 - The Hangman's Demise

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/6/2016

Father Brown investigates the poisoning of a former hangman, while romance is in the air for Mrs McCarthy.

The Crackpot of the Empire
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7.56
176 votes

#6 - The Crackpot of the Empire

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/7/2016

Father Brown is trapped in a derelict building when a former music hall comedian swears revenge.

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The Brewer's Daughter
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7.56
196 votes

#7 - The Brewer's Daughter

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/5/2016

Sid falls for the heiress to a local brewery, only for her to be arrested for the murder of her father.

The Resurrectionists
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7.55
182 votes

#8 - The Resurrectionists

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/13/2016

Father Brown is determined to find out why the body of a young man was taken from his graveyard.

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The Wrath of Baron Samdi
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7.49
175 votes

#9 - The Wrath of Baron Samdi

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/15/2016

Father Brown encounters a voodoo priest who is intent on winning back the woman he loves - no matter the cost.

The Sins of the Father
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7.45
176 votes

#10 - The Sins of the Father

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/14/2016

Father Brown investigates when the son of a local aeronautics magnate is murdered, while Lady Felicia loses her singing voice.