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The Best Episodes of Father Brown Season 12

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Every episode of Father Brown Season 12 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Father Brown Season 12!

The Best Episodes of Father Brown Season 12

Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and...

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  1. Background image for The Battle of Kembleford
    7.4/10(202 votes)

    #1 - The Battle of Kembleford

    S12:E1

    Father Brown investigates when a medieval murder is committed at a battle re-enactment.

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    Director:Ian Barber
    Writer:Dan Muirden
  2. Background image for The Kembleston Players
    7.2/10(189 votes)

    #2 - The Kembleston Players

    S12:E2

    Father Brown investigates when rehearsals for ‘A Most Perfect Murder’ are derailed by a dramatic death.

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    Director:Paul Gibson
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for The Horns of Cernunnos
    6.8/10(203 votes)

    #3 - The Horns of Cernunnos

    S12:E3

    Father Brown investigates when an old friend’s daughter is plagued by otherworldly visions.

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    Director:Paul Gibson
    Writer:Lol Fletcher
  4. Background image for The Invisible Friends
    7.4/10(175 votes)

    #4 - The Invisible Friends

    S12:E4

    Father Brown investigates when murder threatens to derail the live broadcast of agricultural radio drama The Muckles.

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    Director:Miranda Howard-Williams
    Writer:David Semple
  5. Background image for The Cup of Calabria
    7.7/10(179 votes)

    #5 - The Cup of Calabria

    S12:E5

    Father Brown and Flambeau hunt for a priceless holy relic as a new nemesis lurks in the shadows.

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    Director:Ian Barber
    Writer:Tahsin Guner
  6. Background image for The Lord of the Dance
    7.1/10(152 votes)

    #6 - The Lord of the Dance

    S12:E6

    Father Brown takes the lead when a television dancing contest turns deadly.

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    Director:Caroline Slater
    Writer:Rebecca Ramsden
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  7. Background image for The Deserving Poor
    7.1/10(161 votes)

    #7 - The Deserving Poor

    S12:E7

    Father Brown investigates when his old friend, Blind ‘Arry, is arrested for murder at an almshouse.

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    Director:Caroline Slater
    Writer:Lou Ramsden
  8. Background image for The Sisters of Aeschylus
    7.2/10(141 votes)

    #8 - The Sisters of Aeschylus

    S12:E8

    When Lady Felicia invites a prestigious group of writers to Montague, her hopes of being published are eclipsed by a murder.

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    Director:Michael Lacey
    Writer:Liberty Martin
  9. Background image for The Puzzle of Banburismus
    7.4/10(123 votes)

    #9 - The Puzzle of Banburismus

    S12:E9

    Father Brown must untangle the mysteries that lie within the sewing circle when a seamstress is stabbed to death.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for The Blessing of the Father
    7.8/10(142 votes)

    #10 - The Blessing of the Father

    S12:E10

    Mrs Devine and Sullivan’s wedding approaches, but can Father Brown stop a would-be killer from ruining their big day?

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    Director:Michael Lacey
    Writer:Dan Muirden

Season 12 Ratings Summary

"The Battle of Kembleford" is the best rated episode of "Father Brown" season 12. It scored 7.4/10 based on 202 votes. Directed by Ian Barber and written by Dan Muirden, it aired on 1/10/2025. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Kembleston Players".