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The Best Episodes of Midsomer Murders Season 12

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Midsomer Murders Season 12 Episode 2 - The Black Book
    7.9/10(1051 votes)

    S12:E2

    The sale of a previously unknown painting by an 18th century painter sends Barnaby into an investigation of murders as well as art forgery.

    Director:Peter Smith
    Writer:Nicholas Martin

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  2. Midsomer Murders Season 12 Episode 6 - The Creeper
    7.9/10(1058 votes)

    S12:E6

    Midsomer's Chettham Park House, once owned by Sir William Chettham, has been bought by entrepreneur Jack Filby to save Sir William from financial ruin. Long-term friends dating back to the days of university, Jack has allowed William, his mother Elizabeth, wife Isobel and son Freddy to stay on living at The Dower House - the smaller house on the estate where the Baronet's widowed mother would traditionally live. Jack is the man of the manor now with William and Isobel's son Freddy as his right hand man.

    Director:Renny Rye
    Writer:Andrew Payne

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  3. Midsomer Murders Season 12 Episode 5 - Small Mercies
    7.8/10(1048 votes)

    S12:E5

    Richard Tanner is found murdered in a model village, stabbed and trussed up like Gulliver in a macabre tableau. The disturbing manner of his death leads Barnaby and Jones to suspect that someone in the village of Little Worthy is criminally insane. As further gruesome killings rock the community, the detectives face a race against time to unravel past events that lead to the making of a dangerous serial killer.

    Director:Peter Smith
    Writer:Peter J. Hammond

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  4. Midsomer Murders Season 12 Episode 7 - The Great and the Good
    7.7/10(1004 votes)

    S12:E7

    The night time peace of Badger's Drift is shattered horribly when teacher Connie Bishop screams in fright, convinced there is an intruder. Days later a local councillor, said to be obsessed with her, is found murdered in her garden. Is Connie the innocent victim she seems? Barnaby and Jones uncover jealous rivals, ruthless social climbers and a cottage with mysterious secrets as they search for the killer.

    Director:Richard Holthouse
    Writer:David Hoskins

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  5. Midsomer Murders Season 12 Episode 3 - Secrets and Spies
    7.6/10(1047 votes)

    S12:E3

    A number of murders near a government safe house in Midsomer appears to be connected to a group of British spies stationed in East Berlin during the Cold War.

    Director:Renny Rye
    Writer:Michael Aitkens

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  6. Midsomer Murders Season 12 Episode 1 - The Dogleg Murders
    7.4/10(970 votes)

    S12:E1

    On the Midsomer Golfclub Whiteoaks a member is killed with a golfclub. In the course of the investigation they discover Whiteoaks to be full of hatred, gambling, violence, jealousy and extortion.

    Director:Richard Holthouse
    Writer:Andrew Payne

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  7. Midsomer Murders Season 12 Episode 4 - The Glitch
    7.3/10(919 votes)

    S12:E4

    Midsomer University science fellow George Jeffers threatens to make public a problem with his state-of-the-art invention Kernel Logic, but American software boss Clinton Finn fears he will lose millions if the truth comes out. When a schoolteacher is killed in a hit-and-run, Barnaby suspects Jeffers was the intended target.

    Director:Richard Holthouse
    Writer:Michael Russell

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Season 12 Ratings Summary

"The Black Book" is the best rated episode of Midsomer Murders season 12. It scored 7.9/10 from 1,051 votes. Directed by Peter Smith and written by Nicholas Martin, it aired on August 5, 2009.