The BEST episodes of Midsomer Murders season 18

Every episode of Midsomer Murders season 18, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Midsomer Murders season 18!

A veteran DCI and his young Sergeant investigate murders around the regional community of Midsomer.

Last Updated: 4/15/2025Network: ITV1Status: Continuing
Breaking the Chain
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8.00
31 votes

#1 - Breaking the Chain

Season 18 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/27/2016

Cyclist Greg Eddon is murdered after winning the local leg of a national race, beating teammate Mitch McCordell at the last minute.

Directors: Rob Evans
Watch Now:Amazon
Saints and Sinners
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7.81
32 votes

#2 - Saints and Sinners

Season 18 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/10/2016

A saint's bones are discovered in the village of Midsomer Cicely. When the body of the leader of the archaeological dig is found, detectives learn they were buried alive.

Directors: Renny Rye
Watch Now:Amazon
Harvest of Souls
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7.71
35 votes

#3 - Harvest of Souls

Season 18 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/17/2016

When the owner of an equestrian center is trampled by his own horse, Barnaby unravels a complex feud from the past.

Directors: Nick Laughland
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Habeas Corpus
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7.05
63 votes

#4 - Habeas Corpus

Season 18 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/6/2016

When a wealthy landowner's body goes missing right after his death, a sinister web of secrets and lies is exposed in the village of Little Malton.

Directors: Alex Pillai
The Incident at Cooper Hill
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7.00
62 votes

#5 - The Incident at Cooper Hill

Season 18 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/13/2016

A local forest-ranger suffers a strange death after mysterious lights appear in the sky over UFO hot-spot Cooper Hill.

Directors: Renny Rye
A Dying Art
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5.38
98 votes

#6 - A Dying Art

Season 18 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/3/2016

The grand opening of a new Sculpture Park is marred by murder in the picturesque Midsomer village of Angel's Rise.

Directors: Matt Carter