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The Best Episodes of Midsomer Murders Season 17

Every episode of Midsomer Murders Season 17 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Midsomer Murders Season 17!

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate the innocent and ruthlessly pursue the guilty.

Genres:CrimeDramaMystery
Network:ITV1

Season 17 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Midsomer Murders" season 17 is "The Dagger Club", rated 7.3/10 from 715 user votes. It was directed by Alex Pillai and written by N/A. "The Dagger Club" aired on 1/28/2015 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Murder by Magic".

  • The Dagger Club
    7.3/10 715 votes

    #1 - The Dagger Club

    Season 17 Episode 1 - Aired 1/28/2015

    The unveiling of a newly-discovered novel by deceased Midsomer crime-writer George Summersbee at the Luxton Deeping Crime Festival is jeopardised when the manuscript is stolen and a woman is fatally electrocuted by a booby-trapped roulette wheel. Can new dad Barnaby untangle a web of jealousy and obsession to find the killer?

    Director: Alex Pillai

    Writer: N/A

  • Murder by Magic
    7.3/10 733 votes

    #2 - Murder by Magic

    Season 17 Episode 2 - Aired 2/4/2015

    When a pub landlady is crushed to death during a magic show in Midsomer Oaks, Barnaby and Nelson uncover conflict between the village church and ancient pagan traditions. Is famous magician Gideon Latimer to blame or is he the target?

    Director: Charles Palmer

    Writer: N/A

  • The Ballad of Midsomer County
    7.5/10 786 votes

    #3 - The Ballad of Midsomer County

    Season 17 Episode 3 - Aired 2/11/2015

    Could a ballad made famous by late, lamented folk singer Johnny Carver be an inspiration for murder? Did someone want to kill Toby Winning for threatening to take the Little Crosby Folk Festival away from Midsomer – or is the true motive something hidden for 20 years?

    Director: Renny Rye

    Writer: Paul Logue

  • A Vintage Murder
    7.8/10 766 votes

    #4 - A Vintage Murder

    Season 17 Episode 4 - Aired 2/18/2015

    The fizz goes out of a sparkling wine launch when the glasses are laced with poison. Who is targeting the Midsomer Vinae Winery and what does the attack have to do with the death of a child in a hit-and-run accident?

    Director: Nick Laughland

    Writer: Lisa Holdsworth