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The Brokenwood Mysteries S1E1 — Blood and Water
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Blood and Water

7.4/10 · 817 votesSep 28, 201489 min

Ranked #4 of 4 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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When two fishermen find the body of a local farmer in the river, Detective Inspector Mike Shepherd is sent to the small rural town of Brokenwood to investigate the death. Is this the suicide of a man guilty of his own wife’s murder or is

Season 1 Episodes4

Cast5

Neill Rea

Neill Rea

DI Mike Shepherd

Fern Sutherland

Fern Sutherland

DC Kristin Sims

Nic Sampson

Nic Sampson

Constable Sam Breen

Cristina Șerban-Ionda

Cristina Șerban-Ionda

Dr. Gina Kadinsky

Pana Hema-Taylor

Pana Hema-Taylor

Jared Morehu

Crew3

Timothy Balme

Timothy Balme

Writer

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Philip Dalkin

Writer

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Mike Smith

Director

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Episode Summary

"Blood and Water" is episode 1 of The Brokenwood Mysteries season 1. It scored 7.4/10 from 817 votes, ranking #4 of 4 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Mike Smith and written by Timothy Balme, Philip Dalkin, it aired on September 28, 2014.