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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(151 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
    10.0/10(145 votes)

    #2 - Bombshells

    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(132 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(126 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(123 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(126 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 18 Episode 16 - Shakespeare's Beard
    10.0/10(124 votes)

    #7 - Shakespeare's Beard

    S18:E16

    Murdoch and Brackenreid are stunned when an actor in a performance of Hamlet dies on stage before their eyes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 Episode 17 - The Death of James Pendrick
    10.0/10(153 votes)

    #8 - The Death of James Pendrick

    S18:E17

    Murdoch's investigation of a plane crash that killed the pilot reveals a nefarious plot linked to James Pendrick.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 Episode 19 - Heir of the Dog
    10.0/10(107 votes)

    #9 - Heir of the Dog

    S18:E19

    Murdoch suspects a lawyer’s murder may be linked to a dog who was bequeathed its master’s fortune.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 Episode 20 - Going Postal
    10.0/10(126 votes)

    #10 - Going Postal

    S18:E20

    Murdoch investigates a letter with a death threat discovered by his neighbour, Tippy Longfellow.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 Episode 21 - The Body Electric
    10.0/10(97 votes)

    #11 - The Body Electric

    S18:E21

    Murdoch suspects the murder of a man is about financial wrongdoing at the electric company.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 Episode 22 - We Take Care of Our Own
    10.0/10(109 votes)

    #12 - We Take Care of Our Own

    S18:E22

    Murdoch and the constabulary search for gangster Tony Petrucci after he makes a jail break.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 18 - Another Brick in the Wall
    10.0/10(44 votes)

    #13 - 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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  14. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 19 - The Face of Evil
    10.0/10(47 votes)

    #14 - 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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  15. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 20 - Fire in the Sky
    10.0/10(36 votes)

    #15 - Fire in the Sky

    S19:E20

    A man appears after a bright flash of light in the middle of a field and claims to have been abducted by aliens.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 21 - Hell of a Woman
    10.0/10(33 votes)

    #16 - Hell of a Woman

    S19:E21

    The investigation into a brutal murder in a public toilet has Murdoch and Inspector Choi butting heads as he closes in on the killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 13 - Murdoch in Hogtown
    9.5/10(53 votes)

    #17 - 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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  18. Murdoch Mysteries Season 11 Episode 7 - The Accident
    9.4/10(603 votes)

    #18 - The Accident

    S11:E7

    Murdoch investigates a car accident and uncovers sinister motives.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Murdoch Mysteries Season 5 Episode 9 - Invention Convention
    8.8/10(400 votes)

    #19 - 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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  20. Murdoch Mysteries Season 10 Episode 11 - A Murdog Mystery
    8.8/10(327 votes)

    #20 - 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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  21. Murdoch Mysteries Season 11 Episode 2 - Merlot Mysteries
    8.8/10(319 votes)

    #21 - Merlot Mysteries

    S11:E2

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Murdoch Mysteries Season 11 Episode 5 - Dr. Osler Regrets
    8.8/10(299 votes)

    #22 - 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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  23. Murdoch Mysteries Season 11 Episode 1 - Up From Ashes
    8.7/10(411 votes)

    #23 - 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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  24. Murdoch Mysteries Season 11 Episode 10 - F.L.A.S.H.!
    8.7/10(305 votes)

    #24 - 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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  25. Murdoch Mysteries Season 1 Episode 13 - Annoying Red Planet
    8.5/10(476 votes)

    #25 - 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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Best Episodes Summary

"The Men Who Sold the World" is the best rated episode of "Murdoch Mysteries". It scored 10/10 based on 151 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".