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The Worst Episodes of Da Vinci's Inquest

Da Vinci's Inquest is a Canadian dramatic television series that aired on CBC Television from 1998 to 2005. While never a ratings blockbuster, seven seasons...

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  1. 7.5/10(19 votes)

    #1 - Dizzy Looking Down

    S5:E6

    Leary and Shannon investigate whether a hermit killed his wife. Meanwhile, Da Vinci looks into the death of a man who appears to have fallen out of the sky.

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  2. 7.5/10(13 votes)

    #2 - Jungle's Dark But Full of Diamonds

    S6:E9

    The team investiages a man found hanging in a vacant house and an elderly man found dead in the woods.

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    Writer:N/A
  3. 7.6/10(36 votes)

    #3 - All Tricked Up

    S3:E8

    When the body of a woman is discovered in a trunk shipped across the border, Da Vinci is called in to investigate. Shannon and Leary pursue the killer of a pool hustler burned to death in a car fire.

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  4. 7.6/10(15 votes)

    #4 - Gather Up All The Little People

    S4:E12

    Da Vinci looks into the suicide of an eleven year-old boy in an amusement park. Undercover detective Danny Leary pushes for a confession as time is running out on Kosmo's missing women operation.

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  5. 7.6/10(14 votes)

    #5 - Send In The Clowns

    S6:E2

    Da Vinci investigates the death of an ex-cop turned boxer. Meanwhile, Mick and Angela, investigate a body found in a house.

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  6. 7.6/10(15 votes)

    #6 - Out Of The Bag And All Over The Street

    S6:E7

    Da Vinci tries to piece together an apparent murder/suicide. Meanwhile, Shannon and Rose investigate a severed head found in a bucket.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
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  8. 7.7/10(15 votes)

    #7 - Okay It's Official

    S6:E11

    Da Vinci and Zack investigate a death on a golf course. Meanwhile, Shannon and Rose look into a student's drowning.

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    Director:Morris Panych
    Writer:N/A
  9. 7.7/10(18 votes)

    #8 - A Man When He's Down

    S6:E12

    Da Vinci investigates an overdose, while resisting pressure to use grief stricken parents to further his bid for Chief of Police. Meanwhile, Shannon and Rose call in Kosmo and Leary when a homicide is connected to their case against Brian.

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  10. 7.8/10(19 votes)

    #9 - Sixes and Sevens

    S4:E8

    Traffic Inspector Zack Mc Nab calls in Da Vinci to investigate a suspicious highway accident that's missing a driver. Shannon and Leary look into the murder of an elderly lady in a west end penthouse. Kosmo runs into a dead end with her prime suspect in the case of the missing prostitutes.

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  11. 7.8/10(17 votes)

    #10 - You Got Monkey Chatter

    S5:E12

    Da Vinci investigates a homicide after a body is found amongst some blackberry bushes. Meanwhile, Laura Maitland creates new problems for Kurtz.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  12. 7.8/10(16 votes)

    #11 - Thanks For The Toaster Oven

    S6:E1

    While Da Vinci is concerned about a potential surge in elderly deaths, he receives a surprising proposal. Meanwhile, Kosmo and Leary investigate a body found in a grow op house.

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  13. 7.8/10(13 votes)

    #12 - Not So Pretty Now

    S7:E1

    Da Vinci investigates a hit-and-run involving the mayor's car. Meanwhile, Leary & Kosmo looks into the suspicious beating death of a drug dealer.

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  14. 7.8/10(15 votes)

    #13 - First The Seducing Then The Screwing

    S7:E7

    Da Vinci discovers he's the target of a private investigation. Meanwhile, Brian further implicates Sue in the murder of one of his informants.

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  15. 7.8/10(12 votes)

    #14 - Better Go Herd Your Ducks

    S7:E9

    Da Vinci is up to his eyeballs when the media learns of the mayor's involvement in the hit-and-run, at the same time the wife of a dead longshoreman insists her husband was killed by his co-workers. Meanwhile, Leary uncovers a possible Russian connection in the murder of his childhood friend.

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  16. 7.9/10(50 votes)

    #15 - The Quality of Mercy

    S1:E4

    When television news reporter Hope Martin (Lynda Boyd) breaks a story about mercy killing, Detectives Leary and Shannon start digging around for more details, and Da Vinci calls a Coroner's Inquest to force Martin to reveal her source. The issue of euthanasia is divisive and as the investigation proceeds Da Vinci finds himself at odds with the police and his superiors about the reality and the ethics of what happened. His elderly father's recent debilitating stroke further complicates his response. Danny Leary is back in town, but the reunion with his older brother Mick is far from idyllic. It looks like he is hooked on drugs and, unbeknownst to Mick, hanging around with two hoods that turn up dead.

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  17. 7.9/10(45 votes)

    #16 - We All Fall Down

    S1:E6

    The Coroner's office investigates the cause of a devastating fire at a seniors' care facility that left most of the residents dead and an elderly man missing. Arson or accident may have caused the fire but while he investigates with Chief Fire Investigator Henry Whiteside, Da Vinci uncovers evidence of abuse at the home. The harsh realities of caring for the elderly are brought into sharp focus by his own mother's increasing inability to care for his father alone. Mick's partner Kosmo and his brother Danny have struck up a friendship that has the potential for a romance. Danny's club looks like it might get off the ground, although his business partners appear to be mob-connected.

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  18. 7.9/10(19 votes)

    #17 - Oppenheimer Park

    S4:E2

    Da Vinci has to track down a body that is stolen conspicuously from the death scene. Shannon and Leary investigate an elderly woman found dead in the washroom of Vancouver's most notorious park.

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  19. 7.9/10(18 votes)

    #18 - A Big Enough Fan

    S5:E3

    Da Vinci investigates a cemetery with remains buried together, and declares it a crime scene. Meanwhile, a man claims that ahomeless man killed his wife, and another man is injured in a suspicious house fire.

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  20. 7.9/10(19 votes)

    #19 - Doing The Chicken Scratch

    S5:E8

    After a drinking binge, Leary scrambles to piece together the events of the previous night, leaving Shannon and Rose to have to work together. Meanwhile, Da Vinci thinks he knows who's responsible for commingling the bodies at the cemetery.

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  21. 7.9/10(15 votes)

    #20 - The Ducks Are Too Depressing

    S5:E11

    Da Vinci and Zack have different theories about a possible hit and run. Meanwhile, Leary and Shannon try to figure out what happened to a cabbie found dead in his taxi.

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  22. 7.9/10(13 votes)

    #21 - Can Bend But I Won't Break

    S6:E6

    A woman finds her husband dead from an apparent suicide. Meanwhile, Kosmo and Leary investigate a body found in a parking garage.

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  23. 7.9/10(18 votes)

    #22 - Ride A Crippled Horse

    S7:E10

    Da Vinci investigates a body in the sewer. Meanwhile, Brian accompanies Rose on a homicide case, and Kosmo is troubled by a witness from the past, at the same time that Shannon, while moonlighting as a hotel security guard, discovers some dirt.

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  24. 7.9/10(13 votes)

    #23 - A Delicate Bloodbath

    S7:E11

    Da Vinci manipulates both sides in the upcoming race to his own advantage. Meanwhile, Brian and Rose investigate the suspicious suicide of a key witness.

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  25. 8.0/10(40 votes)

    #24 - The Stranger Inside

    S1:E7

    When a young woman's dead body is dumped in an underground parking lot with no apparent signs of injury, Da Vinci and the police are intrigued. Patricia's autopsy turns up surprising answers and Da Vinci's investigation draws him into the world of S&M. Someone with a lot of power is trying to manipulate Chief Coroner James Flynn and Da Vinci into keeping the facts and the faces of those involved with Mistress Harriet hidden.

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    Director:John L'Ecuyer
    Writer:N/A
  26. 8.0/10(30 votes)

    #25 - An Act of God

    S3:E7

    A decomposed body in the back of a stolen truck puts Shannon and Leary on the trail of a bounty hunter. A young man dies working for his father's contruction company: Da Vinci investigates. Kosmo helps a woman who thinks her husband is an imposter.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Dizzy Looking Down" is the worst rated episode of "Da Vinci's Inquest". It scored 7.5/10 based on 19 votes. Directed by Lynne Stopkewich and written by Chris Haddock, it aired on 12/8/2002. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Jungle's Dark But Full of Diamonds".