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The Best Episodes of Murdoch Mysteries Season 17

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

A Victorian-era Toronto detective uses then-cutting edge forensic techniques to solve crimes, with the assistance of a female coroner who is also struggling for recognition...
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Season 17 Ratings Summary

"Do the Right Thing (1)" is the best rated episode of "Murdoch Mysteries" season 17. It scored 7.8/10 based on 171 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/2/2023. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Do the Right Thing (2)".

  • Do the Right Thing (1)
    7.8/10171 votes

    #1 - Do the Right Thing (1)

    Season 17 Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/2023

    When Murdoch and Ogden are abducted, newly appointed Inspector Crabtree's first order of business is finding them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Do the Right Thing (2)
    7.7/10146 votes

    #2 - Do the Right Thing (2)

    Season 17 Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/2023

    Conflicted about exonerating a murderer to save their daughter, Murdoch and Ogden abduct the socialite to face justice.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Murdoch and the Mona Lisa
    7.7/10144 votes

    #3 - Murdoch and the Mona Lisa

    Season 17 Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2023

    When the suspect in the theft of the Mona Lisa is murdered, Murdoch's investigation leads to artist Emily Carr.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bottom of the Barrel
    7.5/10129 votes

    #4 - Bottom of the Barrel

    Season 17 Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2023

    Murdoch suspects the stabbing of a man at an oyster bar is linked to a former case involving harlots sold into marriage.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Station House of Horror
    5.7/10194 votes

    #5 - Station House of Horror

    Season 17 Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2023

    After wishing on a mechanical soothsayer Ogden descends into a house of horrors where psychopath James Gillies is alive.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dying to be Enlightened
    6.9/10141 votes

    #6 - Dying to be Enlightened

    Season 17 Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/2023

    Odgen, Watts, and Effie attend a health retreat run by a charismatic leader where a fellow guest dies mysteriously.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cool Million
    7.6/10125 votes

    #7 - Cool Million

    Season 17 Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/2023

    Days before a major horse race, Murdoch investigates the intentional killing of a champion horse favored to win.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Cottage in the Woods
    7.1/10136 votes

    #8 - The Cottage in the Woods

    Season 17 Episode 8 - Aired 11/20/2023

    In the woods, Ogden, Hart, Effie and Louise encounter a troop of girl adventurers whose leader was killed by a madman.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Christmas List
    7.7/10124 votes

    #9 - The Christmas List

    Season 17 Episode 9 - Aired 11/27/2023

    Murdoch investigates the murder of a slum landlord found in Santa's toy sack at a department store Christmas parade.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mrs. Crabtree's Neighborhood
    8.0/10135 votes

    #10 - Mrs. Crabtree's Neighborhood

    Season 17 Episode 10 - Aired 1/1/2024

    Murdoch investigates the shooting of a local construction company owner who was executed in a barbershop.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Heavy Event
    7.3/10117 votes

    #11 - A Heavy Event

    Season 17 Episode 11 - Aired 1/8/2024

    Murdoch's investigation into the stabbing of a Scottish dancer at the Highland Games reveals old clan rivalries.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wheel of Bad Fortune
    7.5/10112 votes

    #12 - Wheel of Bad Fortune

    Season 17 Episode 12 - Aired 1/15/2024

    When a body is found in an alley with the Death tarot card, Murdoch suspects it's linked to a contested psychic event.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Train to Nowhere
    7.4/10117 votes

    #13 - Train to Nowhere

    Season 17 Episode 13 - Aired 1/22/2024

    When Crabtree journeys north to intercept his fugitive father, he finds a dead policeman and community of scallywags.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Saleema Nawaz

  • The Smell of Alarm
    7.7/10122 votes

    #14 - The Smell of Alarm

    Season 17 Episode 14 - Aired 1/29/2024

    When Murdoch investigates the bizarre death of a science professor, it appears the weapon may have been a swarm of bees.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Murdoch and the Treasure of Lima
    7.6/10135 votes

    #15 - Murdoch and the Treasure of Lima

    Season 17 Episode 15 - Aired 2/5/2024

    Watts is abducted after he and Murdoch go north on a treasure hunt to find stolen Incan gold and a murder.

    Director: Cazhhmere Downey

    Writer: N/A

  • Preacher Jimmy Wilde
    6.4/10129 votes

    #16 - Preacher Jimmy Wilde

    Season 17 Episode 16 - Aired 2/12/2024

    Murdoch suspects the sudden death of a man at a gospel revival is connected to a fiery charlatan preacher and nun.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Fantastic Mr. Fawkes
    7.8/10109 votes

    #17 - The Fantastic Mr. Fawkes

    Season 17 Episode 17 - Aired 2/19/2024

    Murdoch and Brackenreid are enlisted by spy Terrence Meyers to protect a prime ministerial candidate from assassins.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Spirits in the Night
    7.7/10103 votes

    #18 - Spirits in the Night

    Season 17 Episode 18 - Aired 2/26/2024

    When Murdoch investigates a murder near a graveyard, witness accounts suggest the killer was a bloody female apparition.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Most Surprising Bond
    7.8/10115 votes

    #19 - A Most Surprising Bond

    Season 17 Episode 19 - Aired 3/4/2024

    When a mysterious illness appears at her newly opened women's hospital, Odgen is forced to enact a quarantine.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rhapsody in Blood
    7.9/10123 votes

    #20 - Rhapsody in Blood

    Season 17 Episode 20 - Aired 3/11/2024

    Murdoch suspects the murder of a fledgling composer may have been motivated by jealousy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Engaged to be Murdered
    7.9/1099 votes

    #21 - Engaged to be Murdered

    Season 17 Episode 21 - Aired 3/18/2024

    After a woman is stabbed in her university dorm room, Crabtree and Watts suspect another student is responsible.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Why is Everybody Singing?
    6.7/10260 votes

    #22 - Why is Everybody Singing?

    Season 17 Episode 22 - Aired 3/25/2024

    After a shooting lands Murdoch in a coma, his world suddenly becomes a full-blown musical.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
    8.3/1083 votes

    #23 - Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

    Season 17 Episode 23 - Aired 4/1/2024

    After a man dies in a drunken brawl at the Starbright Lounge, Murdoch's suspect is another detective.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • For the Greater Good
    7.7/1084 votes

    #24 - For the Greater Good

    Season 17 Episode 24 - Aired 4/8/2024

    Now acting inspector, Murdoch investigates a prominent scientist who staged his own death.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A