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The Worst Episodes of Father Brown

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 - The Queen Bee

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    S8:E2

    Father Brown investigates the mysterious death of a beekeeper.

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    #2 - The Scales of Justice

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    S8:E3

    Father Brown races to save Bunty from the hangman's noose when she is tried for murder.

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    #3 - The Wisdom of the Fool

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    S8:E4

    Murder is no laughing matter when Father Brown visits a jester convention.

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    #4 - The Folly of Jephthah

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    S8:E5

    Flambeau seeks Father Brown's help to get rid of an unwanted rival.

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    #5 - The Numbers of the Beast

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    S8:E6

    Mrs McCarthy strikes it lucky at the church bingo with the help of a Romani fortune teller.

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    #6 - The Curse of the Aesthetic

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    S8:E8

    Father Brown must discover who is out to kill a tortured artist before it's too late.

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    #7 - The Fall of the House of St Gardner

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    S8:E9

    A gossip columnist is murdered after threatening to expose the secrets of a fashion house.

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    #8 - The Tower of Lost Souls

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    S8:E10

    Father Brown joins forces with Chief Inspector Valentine to uncover a dark secret at Helmsley House.

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  10. 1.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - The River Corrupted

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    S8:E7

    Sid returns to Kembleford to ask his old family to help save his new one.

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  11. 4.0/10(2 votes)

    #10 - The New Order

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    S9:E6

    Father Brown finds his position under threat when he clashes with an influential new parishioner.

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    Director:Jo Hallows
  12. 4.0/10(2 votes)

    #11 - The Island of Dreams

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    S9:E7

    When Father Brown visits Chummy's holiday camp, it doesn't take long for someone to die-de-die.

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    Director:Ruth Carney
  13. 4.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - The Wayward Girls

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    S9:E8

    Bunty reunites with Father Brown to uncover a dark secret at the local girls' borstal.

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  14. 4.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - The Enigma of Antigonish

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    S9:E9

    Father Brown investigates staff at the local health spa when an ex-employee is found murdered.

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    Director:Isher Sahota
  15. 5.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - The Children of Kalon

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    S9:E4

    When a troubled soul from the past returns, Father Brown must investigate the new chapter of the Church of Apollo.

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    Director:Jo Hallows
  16. 5.0/10(2 votes)

    #15 - The Red Death

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    S9:E10

    Lady Felicia’s lavish New Year ball is ruined when a VIP is murdered.

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    Director:John Maidens
  17. 5.3/10(3 votes)

    #16 - The Grim Reaper

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    S2:E9

    Through a series of poison pen letters, a gruesome death on a local farm is blamed on the Kembleford physician. Father Brown must figure out who sent them in order to save his friend from the gallows.

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    Director:Matt Carter
  18. 5.5/10(2 votes)

    #17 - The Final Devotion

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    S9:E5

    Father Brown joins forces with Flambeau to search for a lost treasure in a 15th-century castle.

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    Director:Steve M Kelly
  19. 5.7/10(3 votes)

    #18 - The Pride of the Prydes

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    S2:E3

    The grand opening of Pryde Castle ends in disaster when a guide is struck by an arrow. Contrary to Inspector Sullivan, Father Brown becomes convinced that the motive lies buried in the family's past.

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    Director:Paul Gibson
  20. 6.0/10(2 votes)

    #19 - The Viper's Tongue

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    S9:E2

    Mrs McCarthy gets an unwelcome birthday surprise when her life is threatened by a mysterious avenging angel.

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    Director:Steve M Kelly
  21. 6.5/10(2 votes)

    #20 - The Menace of Mephistopheles

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    S9:E1

    Goodfellow turns to Father Brown when he witnesses Mallory frame an innocent man.

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  22. 6.7/10(479 votes)

    #21 - The Hand of Lucia

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    S5:E5

    When a local writer is murdered, Father Brown must delve into her infamous novel Lulu and Lucia for inspiration.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  23. 6.7/10(165 votes)

    #22 - The Horns of Cernunnos

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    S12:E3

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

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    Director:Paul Gibson
  24. 6.8/10(380 votes)

    #23 - The Blood of the Anarchists

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    S7:E8

    Tensions rise to deadly levels when a performance troupe of anarchists arrive in Kembleford.

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    Director:N/A
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  25. 6.9/10(500 votes)

    #24 - The Lair of the Libertines

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    S3:E8

    Father Brown and his friends find themselves stranded at a hotel with a group of hedonists

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  26. 6.9/10(118 votes)

    #25 - The Deserving Poor

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    S12:E7

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

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Queen Bee" is the worst rated episode of "Father Brown". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Dominic Keavey and written by Gilbert Keith Chesterton, it aired on 1/7/2020. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Scales of Justice".