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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 Episode 10 - The Men Who Sold the World
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - The Men Who Sold the World

    S18:E10

    Murdoch's reunion with Ogden is disrupted by the death of another guest at an English inn.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 Episode 11 - Bombshells (2)
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Bombshells (2)

    S18:E11

    Murdoch, Ogden and Susannah narrowly escape after an explosion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 Episode 12 - The Star of Mandalay
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - The Star of Mandalay

    S18:E12

    Murdoch and Watts' efforts to protect a priceless ruby are thwarted by a determined thief.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 Episode 13 - The Wrong Man
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - The Wrong Man

    S18:E13

    Murdoch and Brackenreid fear the vendetta of a mayoral candidate with a murderous past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 Episode 14 - A Murder Most Convenient
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - A Murder Most Convenient

    S18:E14

    Murdoch suspects a man’s death may be linked to food at a popular new automat diner.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 Episode 15 - When Irish Eyes are Lying
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - When Irish Eyes are Lying

    S18:E15

    After a would-be Catholic assassin is killed, Murdoch contends with the powerful Protestant leader who was the target.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 18 - Another Brick in the Wall
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Another Brick in the Wall

    S19:E18

    A skeleton is found bricked up inside a wall of an old house and Murdoch must track down the killer.

    Director:Alicia K. Harris
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 19 - The Face of Evil
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - The Face of Evil

    S19:E19

    Murdoch investigates the death of a man found in a burned-out truck and catches a glimpse of the impossible - a long-gone nemesis back from the dead.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 13 - Murdoch in Hogtown
    9.5/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Murdoch in Hogtown

    S19:E13

    Reporter Louise Cherry investigates a suspicious death of a man in a meat processing plant by going undercover as a sausage maker.

    Director:Craig Wallace
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Murdoch Mysteries Season 11 Episode 7 - The Accident
    9.4/10(5 votes)

    #10 - The Accident

    S11:E7

    Murdoch investigates a car accident and uncovers sinister motives.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Murdoch Mysteries Season 5 Episode 9 - Invention Convention
    8.8/10(6 votes)

    #11 - Invention Convention

    S5:E9

    After a ruthless inventor is killed at a convention, Murdoch's investigation is assisted by his idol, Alexander Graham Bell.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Murdoch Mysteries Season 10 Episode 11 - A Murdog Mystery
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #12 - A Murdog Mystery

    S10:E11

    Murdoch discovers his passion for canines while investigating the death of a championship show dog.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Murdoch Mysteries Season 11 Episode 2 - Merlot Mysteries
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #13 - Merlot Mysteries

    S11:E2

    Murdoch and Watts discover fraud after a wine connoisseur is poisoned.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Murdoch Mysteries Season 11 Episode 5 - Dr. Osler Regrets
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #14 - Dr. Osler Regrets

    S11:E5

    A spate of murders staged as suicides leads Murdoch to suspect a sequential killer targeting the elderly.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Murdoch Mysteries Season 11 Episode 1 - Up From Ashes
    8.7/10(6 votes)

    #15 - Up From Ashes

    S11:E1

    A jailed Murdoch must prove his innocence amid police and government corruption after the constables are ambushed, Ogden is kidnapped, and Brackenreid goes missing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Murdoch Mysteries Season 11 Episode 10 - F.L.A.S.H.!
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #16 - F.L.A.S.H.!

    S11:E10

    Murdoch investigates a death which may have been caused by a high-speed travel device.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Murdoch Mysteries Season 1 Episode 13 - Annoying Red Planet
    8.5/10(6 votes)

    #17 - Annoying Red Planet

    S1:E13

    By all appearances, Martians are responsible for the hanging death of Rouge Valley landowner Henri Gaston, a Martian-obsessed loner with a shop full of telescopes, charts and journals.

    Director:Shawn Thompson
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Murdoch Mysteries Season 9 Episode 16 - Bl**dy H*ll
    8.5/10(6 votes)

    #18 - Bl**dy H*ll

    S9:E16

    Murdoch and Brackenreid unwittingly put their careers at risk when they investigate high-level police corruption.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Murdoch Mysteries Season 4 Episode 6 - Dead End Street
    8.4/10(8 votes)

    #19 - Dead End Street

    S4:E6

    Murdoch makes a surprising discovery at a dolls house fair; in one of the houses the artist has placed a hand firing a gun. This is no ordinary model - it’s a crime scene. Murdoch finds the creator of the streetscape, an autistic 19-year-old, Lydia, who communicates best through model building. No one has reported a murder yet, but using the model’s intricate clues left by Lydia, Murdoch discovers that someone indeed has been killed – but what happened and why? Someone is far from happy by his investigations and things begin to get even more sinister in the neighbourhood.

    Director:Laurie Lynd
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Murdoch Mysteries Season 7 Episode 3 - The Filmed Adventures of Detective William Murdoch
    8.4/10(5 votes)

    #20 - The Filmed Adventures of Detective William Murdoch

    S7:E3

    While investigating a murder in a movie house, Murdoch is pulled into the drama of James Pendrick's filmmaking venture.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Murdoch Mysteries Season 7 Episode 11 - Journey to the Centre of Toronto
    8.4/10(5 votes)

    #21 - Journey to the Centre of Toronto

    S7:E11

    Crabtree insists that a string of robberies is caused by a species of mole people.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Murdoch Mysteries Season 11 Episode 3 - 8 Footsteps
    8.4/10(5 votes)

    #22 - 8 Footsteps

    S11:E3

    A recording device made by Alexander Graham Bell assists in the investigation of a murder at a dinner honoring Helen Keller.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Murdoch Mysteries Season 2 Episode 8 - I, Murdoch
    8.2/10(9 votes)

    #23 - I, Murdoch

    S2:E8

    Murdoch finds himself drawn to the widowed mother of a boy who has gone missing, but the case starts to take a strange turn involving spies, midgets and a robotic super weapon.

    Director:Laurie Lynd
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Murdoch Mysteries Season 4 Episode 10 - Voices
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    #24 - Voices

    S4:E10

    As the sisters of the Immaculate Conception prepare to put the coffin of elderly Sister Ignatius into her final resting place in the convent’s cemetery, a young novitiate peers into the dug grave and sees something poking out of the dirt – a human hand. Murdoch is called to the scene and his constables lift the bloodied body of the convent’s gardener out of the grave. But a dead body is not the only surprise the convent holds.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Murdoch Mysteries Season 6 Episode 3 - Murdoch on the Corner
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    #25 - Murdoch on the Corner

    S6:E3

    Murdoch films a street corner to catch a killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Men Who Sold the World" is the best rated episode of "Murdoch Mysteries". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/20/2025. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Bombshells (2)".