- 7.8/10406 votes
#1 - The Celestial Choir
Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 1/6/2020
A mysterious saboteur tries to stop Kembleford winning the Three Counties choir competition.
Director: Paul Gibson
Writer: Rachel Flowerday
- 7.4/10359 votes
#2 - The Queen Bee
Season 8 Episode 2 - Aired 1/7/2020
Father Brown investigates the mysterious death of a beekeeper.
Director: Dominic Keavey
Writer: Gilbert Keith Chesterton
- 7.8/10350 votes
#3 - The Scales of Justice
Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 1/8/2020
Father Brown races to save Bunty from the hangman's noose when she is tried for murder.
Director: Darcia Martin
Writer: Rachel Flowerday
- 6.9/10383 votes
#4 - The Wisdom of the Fool
Season 8 Episode 4 - Aired 1/9/2020
Murder is no laughing matter when Father Brown visits a jester convention.
Director: Paul Gibson
Writer: Rachel Flowerday
- 7.9/10356 votes
#5 - The Folly of Jephthah
Season 8 Episode 5 - Aired 1/10/2020
Flambeau seeks Father Brown's help to get rid of an unwanted rival.
Director: Darcia Martin
Writer: Rachel Flowerday
- 7.5/10337 votes
#6 - The Numbers of the Beast
Season 8 Episode 6 - Aired 1/13/2020
Mrs McCarthy strikes it lucky at the church bingo with the help of a Romani fortune teller.
Director: Paul Gibson
Writer: Rachel Flowerday
- 7.7/10316 votes
#7 - The River Corrupted
Season 8 Episode 7 - Aired 1/14/2020
Sid returns to Kembleford to ask his old family to help save his new one.
Director: Jennie Paddon
Writer: Rachel Flowerday
- 7.6/10327 votes
#8 - The Curse of the Aesthetic
Season 8 Episode 8 - Aired 1/15/2020
Father Brown must discover who is out to kill a tortured artist before it's too late.
Director: Paul Gibson
Writer: Rachel Flowerday
- 7.4/10303 votes
#9 - The Fall of the House of St Gardner
Season 8 Episode 9 - Aired 1/16/2020
A gossip columnist is murdered after threatening to expose the secrets of a fashion house.
Director: Jennie Paddon
Writer: Rachel Flowerday
- 8.6/10440 votes
#10 - The Tower of Lost Souls
Season 8 Episode 10 - Aired 1/17/2020
Father Brown joins forces with Chief Inspector Valentine to uncover a dark secret at Helmsley House.
Director: Dominic Keavey
Writer: Rachel Flowerday
The Best Episodes of Father Brown Season 8
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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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Network:BBC One
Season 8 Ratings Summary
"The Celestial Choir" is the best rated episode of "Father Brown" season 8. It scored 7.8/10 based on 406 votes. Directed by Paul Gibson and written by Rachel Flowerday, it aired on 1/6/2020. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "The Queen Bee".