The WORST episodes of The Brokenwood Mysteries
Every episode of The Brokenwood Mysteries ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of The Brokenwood Mysteries!
The Brokenwood Mysteries is a New Zealand detective drama set in the fictional town of Brokenwood, where the unconventional Detective Mike Shepherd and his team solve intriguing murder cases in a seemingly quiet rural community.
#2 - The Witches of Brokenwood
Season 7 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/20/2021
The Brokenwood Health Retreat proves rather unhealthy for one unfortunate visitor, leaving the team of detectives with a very tricky case to solve.
#3 - Dog Day Morning
Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/27/2021
When four masked men attempt to rob the Brokenwood Savings Bank, it's up to Mike and the team to determine which one of them pulled the trigger and killed the bank manager.
#4 - Something Nasty at the Market
Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/4/2021
Mike, Kristin and the team investigate the murder of a Farmer's Market Owner who staggers into the crowd with a garden implement fatally embedded in her back.
#5 - Exposed to the Light
Season 7 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/11/2021
A fundraising evening at the historic Brokenwood Empire Cinema turns deadly when a fire breaks out, and when the smoke clears, a local businessman is found strangled.
#6 - Here's to You, Mrs. Robinson
Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/18/2021
When Mike mysteriously leaves Brokenwood on other police business, Kristin is left to lead the investigation into a 1970s party where several party-goers wind up dead.
#7 - From the Cradle to the Grave
Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/7/2022
Mike Shepherd and the team get a lesson in local history when the Brokenwood museum uncovers a dead body in the most unlikely of places.
#8 - Death n Bass
Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/14/2022
The Brokenwood crime fighters are called in to investigate a murder at a music festival, where it would appear the victim was quite literally killed by sound.
#9 - Spark to a Flame
Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/21/2022
In the remote community of beaches at Pateke Point, a local resident ends up bludgeoned to death by an unknown blunt object and locked inside a house not her own.
#10 - Three Coins in a Fountain
Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/28/2022
When the world champion of the curious sport of Spoofing is found dead in a fountain, the Brokenwood detectives must determine who was willing to commit murder in order to win at all costs.
#11 - Good as Gold
Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/4/2022
A 160-year-old family feud over gold becomes the main motive for murder when a modern-day cowgirl is gunned down in cold blood.
#12 - Four Fires and a Funeral
Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/11/2022
The charred remains of a body are discovered in the burned-out remnants of a rural shed, but no one lived there, and no one was meant to be there at all; this is the third in a run of accidental deaths, all attended by the Brokenwood Fire Brigade.
#14 - The Garotte and the Vinklebraun
Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/13/2021
Mike and his team are thrust into a world of antiquities when a TV crew from the hit series All Things Old and Beautiful comes to town, and one of the hosts is murdered.
#25 - The Ghost in You
Season 11 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/21/2025
Shepherd and his team investigate when a devoted fan of the band Stolen Arrow falls to her death from a bell tower. The detective must dig into the band’s secrets and dark history to find the actual cause of the victim’s demise.
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