The BEST episodes written by Peter Mitchell

Faith
star
8.33
3 votes

#1 - Faith

Cold Squad - Season 4 - Episode 20

When Ali's testimony results in the release of a killer (Dean Bulmer), Coscorella takes it too seriously and makes catching Bulmer his sole goal, much to the displeasure of homicide detective Len Harper. Nicco is furious with Ali and believes she should have lied to keep Bulmer in jail, and tries desperately to keep the father of one of the victims from taking justice into his own hands. Cold squad is in danger of being closed down, and the officers absorbed into the homicide division.

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Everything Is Broken (2)
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8.18
114 votes

#2 - Everything Is Broken (2)

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 14 - Episode 11

Reeling from a personal revelation, Murdoch seeks to avenge the murder of Anna Fulford.

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Twentieth Century Murdoch
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8.17
216 votes

#3 - Twentieth Century Murdoch

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 5 - Episode 13

Murdoch investigates the claims of a man who says his time travels to the future provided him with information that allowed him to stop crimes, while the New Year's Eve Policeman's Ball offers exciting personal possibilities for the 20th century.

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Up From Ashes
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8.14
304 votes

#4 - Up From Ashes

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 11 - Episode 1

A jailed Murdoch must prove his innocence amid police and government corruption after the constables are ambushed, Ogden is kidnapped, and Brackenreid goes missing.

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Crime & Punishment
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8.12
255 votes

#5 - Crime & Punishment

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 6 - Episode 12

Detective Murdoch and his methods are compromised when one of his colleagues is implicated in a suspicious murder.

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Everything Is Broken (1)
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8.07
115 votes

#6 - Everything Is Broken (1)

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 14 - Episode 10

The brutal murder of a woman from Murdoch's past complicates his life.

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On the Waterfront (2)
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8.03
256 votes

#7 - On the Waterfront (2)

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 8 - Episode 2

Murdoch and the force have to confront more violence on the waterfront as they try and bring Brackenreid's attackers to justice. Dr. Ogden and Dr. Grace go head to head in court.

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Double Life
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7.98
248 votes

#8 - Double Life

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 9 - Episode 3

It is the eve of Dr Grace's departure for England, when a young suffragette is murdered. Murdoch is called to investigate.

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Lost in the Barrens
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7.98
97 votes

#9 - Lost in the Barrens

Hudson & Rex - Season 5 - Episode 1

When a young woman goes missing in The Barrens, suspicion turns to the woman's boyfriend. It's up to the team to uncover the truth behind her disappearance.

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Murdoch Air
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7.97
230 votes

#10 - Murdoch Air

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 6 - Episode 1

Murdoch investigates the crash of a flying machine that killed a man, uncovering conspiracy and sabotage.

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On the Waterfront (1)
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7.94
259 votes

#11 - On the Waterfront (1)

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 8 - Episode 1

Murdoch believes that the brutal murder of a waterfront merchant could be linked to the shocking assault on Inspector Brackenreid.

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Sometimes They Come Back (1)
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7.92
89 votes

#12 - Sometimes They Come Back (1)

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 16 - Episode 1

Crabtree bails on his marriage plans after a prophecy. Murdoch investigates the bizarre murder of two gravediggers.

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Sometimes They Come Back (2)
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7.91
80 votes

#13 - Sometimes They Come Back (2)

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 16 - Episode 2

Murdoch suspects Hart is lying about her father's death. Brackenreid leads a PI to Watts endangering both their futures.

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Blast of Silence
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7.88
258 votes

#14 - Blast of Silence

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 7 - Episode 17

A local industrialist is tied to the top of a telephone pole with a noise-activated bomb strapped to his chest. While Murdoch and his colleagues deal with the dilemma, Mayor Clarkson orders nearby businesses to be shut down to minimise sound pollution. However, the politician finds himself the criminal's next target.

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Merlot Mysteries
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7.86
252 votes

#15 - Merlot Mysteries

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 11 - Episode 2

After a wine connoisseur is poisoned, Murdoch and Watts uncork fraud and a fledgling industry.

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Marked Twain
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7.85
254 votes

#16 - Marked Twain

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 9 - Episode 2

Murdoch and his colleagues must protect the safety of author Mark Twain after he stirs up controversy during a speaking engagement in Toronto.

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High Voltage
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7.85
206 votes

#17 - High Voltage

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 8 - Episode 8

A man's electrocution leads Murdoch back to talking to Thomas Edison.

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Nolo Contendere
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7.85
273 votes

#18 - Nolo Contendere

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 9 - Episode 1

While Crabtree serves time for the murder of his sweetheart's husband, Murdoch investigates an inmate stabbing that may be connected to the case.

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The Christmas List
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7.84
52 votes

#19 - The Christmas List

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 17 - Episode 9

Murdoch investigates the murder of a slum landlord found in Santa's toy sack at a department store Christmas parade.

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War on Terror
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7.83
263 votes

#20 - War on Terror

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 5 - Episode 4

While investigating an explosion, Detective Murdoch infiltrates an anarchist group lead by American labour organizer, Emma Goldman.

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The Spy Who Came Up to the Cold
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7.82
202 votes

#21 - The Spy Who Came Up to the Cold

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 7 - Episode 15

The assassination of U.S. President McKinley in Buffalo prompts a roundup of Canada’s anarchists, landing Murdoch in the middle of a web of international espionage and intrigue.

Barenaked Ladies
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7.82
234 votes

#22 - Barenaked Ladies

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 9 - Episode 4

When statues made from the bodies of naked women are discovered, Murdoch suspects a serial killer who knew the victims.

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Murdoch Mystery Mansion
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7.80
207 votes

#23 - Murdoch Mystery Mansion

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 12 - Episode 1

After being designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, Murdoch and Ogden’s house is rocked by an explosion that claims a man’s life.

Bad Pennies
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7.80
176 votes

#24 - Bad Pennies

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 13 - Episode 2

When a dockworker is shot, Murdoch pursues an elusive witness and learns anti-union thugs may be involved.

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Secrets and Lies
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7.80
195 votes

#25 - Secrets and Lies

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 12 - Episode 9

When Brackenreid leaves Toronto to help an old friend find a missing woman, he learns he’s a lot closer to the case than he thought.

Sid and Nancy
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7.79
89 votes

#26 - Sid and Nancy

Hudson & Rex - Season 4 - Episode 1

When two hikers are discovered murdered near a remote coastal trail, the team is on the hunt for a fugitive duo wanted in a series of grisly campsite murders.

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The Good Citizen
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7.78
427 votes

#27 - The Good Citizen

Flashpoint - Season 2 - Episode 21

The SRU team attempts to stop a vigilante who is out for blood.

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Troublemakers
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7.77
165 votes

#28 - Troublemakers

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 13 - Episode 1

Murdoch investigates an explosion at a suffrage rally attended by Dr. Talbot and Julia, after a man dies.

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24 Hours Til Doomsday
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7.75
224 votes

#29 - 24 Hours Til Doomsday

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 9 - Episode 5

Murdoch's investigation into a secret space program that could incite war between the U.S. and Canada leads him to an old friend. Get ready for one of the most extraordinary episodes of Murdoch Mysteries ever.

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Republic of Murdoch
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7.74
244 votes

#30 - Republic of Murdoch

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 7 - Episode 8

Detective Murdoch investigates the death of Peter Farrelly who had a loud altercation with someone the night before his body was found. Dr. Grace determines he was beaten to death. She also found chloral hydrate in his system - a bottle of which they found in the victim's luggage. They believe both the victim and his killer are from Newfoundland and so Murdoch and Crabtree head off to St. John's in the hopes of finding the suspected killer Ezekiel Farrelly. Crabtree was actually raised in St. John's by several aunts who, it turns out, have an interesting occupation. The solution to murder lies with finding an old pirate treasure map.

Do the Right Thing (2)
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7.74
56 votes

#31 - Do the Right Thing (2)

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 17 - Episode 2

Conflicted about exonerating a murderer to save their daughter, Murdoch and Ogden abduct the socialite to face justice.

Brackenreid Boudoir
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7.73
232 votes

#32 - Brackenreid Boudoir

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 11 - Episode 8

To investigate an artist's murder, Brackenreid picks up his paintbrush again and attracts a wealthy patron's very personal attention.

Jail Break
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7.71
65 votes

#33 - Jail Break

Hudson & Rex - Season 5 - Episode 18

An imprisoned killer forces the station into lockdown by taking a hostage and attempting escape.

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The Things We Do for Love (1)
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7.68
113 votes

#34 - The Things We Do for Love (1)

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 15 - Episode 1

Murdoch searches for Anna Fulford and her son in Montreal, as their lives are in danger.

The Filmed Adventures of Detective William Murdoch
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7.67
229 votes

#35 - The Filmed Adventures of Detective William Murdoch

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 7 - Episode 3

Detective Murdoch and many others attend a special showing of a film that will also include sound. The man behind the scheme is James Pendrick and his main competitor, Thomas Edison, is also present for the showing. The film includes a scene where a shot is fired but when the lights come up, one of the patrons, Pendrick's principal investor, has been shot in the head.

The Local Option
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7.66
228 votes

#36 - The Local Option

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 9 - Episode 6

Murdoch investigates the poisoning of an anti-prohibition politician while Margaret Brackenreid hosts a visit from radical temperance advocate Carrie Nation.

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Rawhide Ralph
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7.64
97 votes

#37 - Rawhide Ralph

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 15 - Episode 15

Murdoch's son Harry is visiting from boarding school when he and Ogden are abducted by a nefarious, vengeful foe.

Victoria Cross
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7.63
226 votes

#38 - Victoria Cross

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 6 - Episode 9

A murder investigation is hindered by an uncooperative witness.

Do the Right Thing (1)
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7.62
68 votes

#39 - Do the Right Thing (1)

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 17 - Episode 1

When Murdoch and Ogden are abducted, newly appointed Inspector Crabtree's first order of business is finding them.

The Incurables
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7.59
199 votes

#40 - The Incurables

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 8 - Episode 13

Dr. Ogden's life is threatened by a group of deeply troubled and violent inmates at the asylum, including Eva Pearce, Mrs. Lynd and Rose Maxwell.

Hunters
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7.57
14 votes

#41 - Hunters

Forever Knight - Season 1 - Episode 11

Schanke's old partner is gunned down in the street. The bad guys make it clear Don is next. Jeanette lets Nick hide Schanke at The Raven because his predicament reminds them of when Nick, Jeanette, and Lacroix were hunted- only this time it appears to be an inside job.

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The Things We Do for Love (2)
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7.57
116 votes

#42 - The Things We Do for Love (2)

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 15 - Episode 2

To save his former lover and son, Murdoch makes a risky deal with a Black Hand henchman.

Murdoch of the Klondike
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7.57
257 votes

#43 - Murdoch of the Klondike

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 5 - Episode 1

Murdoch joins the Gold Rush in the Yukon and meets radical author Jack London.

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Midnight Train to Kingston
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7.56
279 votes

#44 - Midnight Train to Kingston

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 7 - Episode 9

Detective Murdoch, Inspector Brackenreid, Dr. Ogden and several others are transporting serial killer James Gillies to the prison in Kingston, Ontario where he is scheduled to be executed the next day. It creates a bit of a stir among the passengers when they learn who is being transported. Among them are Aaron Rauls, a late arrival on the train and Nathaniel Henry. Both come under suspicion when the police find a dead man, Dennis Bolton who was released from the Don jail just a week ago. There's no direct connection between Bolton and Gillies but both were in the same jail at the same time. As tensions rise, it becomes evident that Gillies has arranged for several ex-convicts to be on the train - all part of his plan to escape.

Preacher Jimmy Wilde
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7.54
36 votes

#45 - Preacher Jimmy Wilde

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 17 - Episode 16

Murdoch suspects the sudden death of a man at a gospel revival is connected to a fiery charlatan preacher and nun.

Staircase to Heaven
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7.53
245 votes

#46 - Staircase to Heaven

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 5 - Episode 10

After a high stakes card game involving Dr. Grace ends with the death of a player, Murdoch is shocked to learn the true cost of their wagers is the opportunity to die.

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Glory Days
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7.50
273 votes

#47 - Glory Days

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 8 - Episode 3

Murdoch and legendary lawman Bat Masterson unite to hunt for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance kid.

Rough and Rowdy Ways
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7.49
116 votes

#48 - Rough and Rowdy Ways

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 14 - Episode 2

Brackenreid learns his son is wanted for murder and refuses Murdoch's help with the case.

Love's a Bitch
star
7.38
344 votes

#49 - Love's a Bitch

The Listener - Season 4 - Episode 9

Toby and Michelle investigate the killing of a British spy whose dalliances on an adulterous dating site might have led to his murder.

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Murdochophobia
star
7.36
246 votes

#50 - Murdochophobia

Murdoch Mysteries - Season 7 - Episode 6

Detective Murdoch investigates the death of Sarah Bosen who apparently threw herself from her hospital room window and breaking her neck in the fall. Sarah was being treated by Julia Ogden for arachnophobia and had been making some progress in overcoming her fears. Murdoch however finds a dead spider in her room. The three remaining members of the treatment group begin to have their doubts about their therapy. Julia's colleague, Dr. Charles Linden, thinks her therapy is a waste of time and as far as he is concerned, Sarah's death proves him correct. He launches a formal complaint to have her research terminated. When her other patients are forced to face their phobias, Murdoch concludes that someone is trying to kill her patients. Meanwhile, Crabtree tries to save his pet spider from Dr. Grace's experiments and Dr. Ogden helps Murdoch overcome his own irrational fear.