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The Best Episodes of Murdoch Mysteries Season 18

Every episode of Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Murdoch Mysteries Season 18!

The Best Episodes of Murdoch Mysteries Season 18

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...
  1. Background image for The New Recruit
    7.7/10(126 votes)

    #1 - The New Recruit

    S18:E1

    Murdoch and Crabtree enjoy a war re-enactment, until a fellow pretend soldier is murdered.

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  2. Background image for Only Murdoch in the Building
    7.8/10(119 votes)

    #2 - Only Murdoch in the Building

    S18:E2

    Murdoch moves into a rooming house where a quirky fellow tenant insists that the detective help investigate an apparent murder in the building.

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    Director:Katie Boland
  3. Background image for What the Dickens?!
    6.8/10(120 votes)

    #3 - What the Dickens?!

    S18:E3

    When Crabtree and Effie attend a celebration of Charles Dickens' birth, the host winds up mysteriously dead.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Gimme Shelter
    7.3/10(103 votes)

    #4 - Gimme Shelter

    S18:E4

    Murdoch, Watts and Choi investigate the overdose death of a bookkeeper living in new workers' housing.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for A Starlet Is Born
    7.4/10(107 votes)

    #5 - A Starlet Is Born

    S18:E5

    Murdoch suspects an overzealous fan after a man dies in an explosion meant for fledgling starlet, Ruth Higgins-Newsome.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for The Murdoch Link
    7.5/10(108 votes)

    #6 - The Murdoch Link

    S18:E6

    Murdoch investigates after a rare skull is stolen and an interested buyer is murdered.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Measure of My Dreams
    7.0/10(107 votes)

    #7 - Measure of My Dreams

    S18:E7

    On Christmas Eve, Murdoch and Choi investigate the disappearance of a trouble-seeking drunk.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Welcome to Paradise
    7.3/10(93 votes)

    #8 - Welcome to Paradise

    S18:E8

    When a field is found littered with decomposing bodies, Murdoch fears a sequential killer might be targeting men from other cultures.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for When Rubber Meets the Road
    7.7/10(80 votes)

    #9 - When Rubber Meets the Road

    S18:E9

    Murdoch investigates the suspicious death of a worker who was leading a rubber factory strike.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for The Men Who Sold the World
    7.0/10(96 votes)

    #10 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Bombshells (2)
    6.7/10(93 votes)

    #11 - Bombshells (2)

    S18:E11

    Murdoch, Ogden and Susannah narrowly escape after an explosion.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for The Star of Mandalay
    7.1/10(84 votes)

    #12 - The Star of Mandalay

    S18:E12

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for The Wrong Man
    7.5/10(78 votes)

    #13 - The Wrong Man

    S18:E13

    Murdoch suspects a woman's death is tied to a corrupt mayoral candidate who may have gotten away with murder before.

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    Director:Unknown
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  15. Background image for A Murder Most Convenient
    7.4/10(78 votes)

    #14 - A Murder Most Convenient

    S18:E14

    Murdoch's investigation of a mysterious death may be linked to a new automat diner Higgins and Roberts have invested in.

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    Director:Unknown
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  16. Background image for When Irish Eyes are Lying
    7.0/10(77 votes)

    #15 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
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  17. Background image for Shakespeare's Beard
    6.7/10(72 votes)

    #16 - Shakespeare's Beard

    S18:E16

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

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    Director:Unknown
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  18. Background image for The Death of James Pendrick
    6.0/10(85 votes)

    #17 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
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  19. Background image for The Incredible Astonishing Adventures of Constable George Crabtree
    8.1/10(74 votes)

    #18 - The Incredible Astonishing Adventures of Constable George Crabtree

    S18:E18

    After a prison break and a bank heist, Murdoch and Crabtree investigate the reports of a mechanical man with a cannon arm.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for Heir of the Dog
    7.6/10(43 votes)

    #19 - Heir of the Dog

    S18:E19

    When a lawyer's murder is staged like a dog attack, Murdoch suspects the culprits were after a dog bequeathed a fortune.

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    Director:Unknown
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  21. Background image for Going Postal
    6.8/10(47 votes)

    #20 - Going Postal

    S18:E20

    Tippy Longfellow, Murdoch's neighbor, convinces him to investigate a lost letter with a death threat.

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    Director:Unknown
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  22. Background image for The Body Electric
    8.3/10(40 votes)

    #21 - The Body Electric

    S18:E21

    With a public hydroelectric project launching, Murdoch suspects the death of a man is linked to financial impropriety.

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    Director:Unknown
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  23. Background image for We Take Care of Our Own
    7.7/10(43 votes)

    #22 - We Take Care of Our Own

    S18:E22

    Though Murdoch knows Tony Petrucci is behind former Constable Tucker's murder, it's complicated by the gangster's escape.

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    Director:Unknown
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Season 18 Ratings Summary

"The New Recruit" is the best rated episode of "Murdoch Mysteries" season 18. It scored 7.7/10 based on 126 votes. Directed by Craig Wallace and written by Peter Mitchell, it aired on 9/30/2024. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Only Murdoch in the Building".