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The Best Episodes of Murder by the Sea Season 8

Every episode of Murder by the Sea Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Murder by the Sea Season 8!

The Best Episodes of Murder by the Sea Season 8

Presented by journalist and true crime author Geoffrey Wansell, Murder by the Sea examines strange murders recorded at famous seaside resorts in the United Kingdom.
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    #1 - Wanda Chantler

    S8:E1

    The 8th series opens with a bizarre case. Roger and Josie Hartland found themselves stalked by their new home's previous owner, who claimed to be a former resident of a Nazi breeding camp, producing children for Hitler's Aryan race.

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    #2 - Donald MacMillan Jnr

    S8:E2

    Helen Torbet visited the Highlands every year and stayed at the same guesthouse, but over the years the son of its proprietors - Don MacMillan Junior - had developed an unhealthy obsession with her.

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    #3 - Alan Conner

    S8:E3

    Sandra Parkinson was a vibrant young woman filled with potential. Working in Salcombe, Devon her life was ended when she was murdered in broad daylight just a few metres from a busy beach.

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    #4 - Russell Causley

    S8:E4

    When Patricia Causley disappeared, her husband managed to convince police that she had walked out on her own volition. A decade later, detectives piece together what had really happened.

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    #5 - Wayne Doherty

    S8:E5

    Nora Trott, a much-loved member of her community, was savagely murdered. 27 years after her death, advances in DNA technology would allow police to find a suspect in her case.

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    #6 - Michael Brown

    S8:E6

    Michael Brown claimed to be a sensitive man, held back by the fact he was only five feet tall. His frustrations at his inability to get a job drove him to murder.

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    #7 - Steve Dicker

    S8:E7

    This edition examines the murder of Jean Dicker, who was battered to death with a hammer at the hands of her son, Steven.

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    #8 - Percy Mapleton

    S8:E8

    Percy Mapleton was looking for a way to a fast fortune, and identified Brighton bond trader Isaac Gold as his target, but a robbery on a moving train turned into tragedy. Prompted the first composite picture on a wanted poster in the UK.

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    #9 - Michael Peacock

    S8:E9

    In order to avoid paying for an expensive divorce while having an affair with a much younger woman, Michael Peacock planned what he thought would be the ideal murder.

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    #10 - Peter Moore

    S8:E10

    The eighth series of the true crime documentary concludes by examining the crimes of Peter Moore, a man who turned to murder following the death of his mother. The cinema manager was dubbed "The Man in Black" and killed 4 men.

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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"Wanda Chantler" is the best rated episode of "Murder by the Sea" season 8. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/10/2023. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Donald MacMillan Jnr".