Jenny Cooper investigates unexplained or sudden deaths in the city of Toronto. Fierce and quick-witted, Jenny is a newly-widowed single mother with secrets of her own to unearth.
The best episode of "Coroner" season 1 is "Black Dog", rated 6.9/10 from 368 user votes. It was directed by Adrienne Mitchell and written by Morwyn Brebner. "Black Dog" aired on 1/7/2019 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Bunny".
Jenny's first case as a coroner affects her personally, as she is called to investigate the death of a teen in a youth detention centre. Her own life is upended by the untimely death of her husband and she learns to navigate raising a teenage son on her own.
Director: Adrienne Mitchell
Writer: Morwyn Brebner
When Jenny is called to a luxe condo to investigate the death of a cannabis mogul, Vic Stenton, she enters an alternate world where nothing is as it seems. Jenny also starts to figure out what it means to live life as a widow – the good and bad.
Director: Adrienne Mitchell
Writer: Waneta Storms
Jenny investigates a dismembered body that is found in Crother's Woods. Ross struggles with his dad's death.
Director: Adrienne Mitchell
Writer: Sean Reycraft
Jenny is on the chase to stop a killer as he leaves a bloody trail of rampage across the city. The stakes are even higher when she realizes her son has been in contact with him.
Director: Adrienne Mitchell
Writer: Morwyn Brebner, Motion
Jenny hosts Thanksgiving at home with her dad and mother-in-law. But when the plumbing breaks down, her work life and personal life collide in the worst possible way.
Director: Winnifred Jong
Writer: Noelle Carbone
Jenny conducts her first inquest into a police shooting as Detective McAvoy confronts the brotherhood of blue.
Director: Sherren Lee
Writer: Seneca Aaron
The coroner's building is on lockdown and Jenny is isolated from her team with a blast from the past. Detective McAvoy is on the hunt for a newly released killer.
Director: Paul Fox
Writer: Seneca Aaron, Noelle Carbone
After the untimely death of a coworker, Jenny and Detective McAvoy dig up clues that lead back to a serial killer.
Director: Paul Fox
Writer: Morwyn Brebner, Nathalie Younglai