Show cover for The Doctor Blake Mysteries

The Best Episodes of The Doctor Blake Mysteries

Every episode of The Doctor Blake Mysteries ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Doctor Blake Mysteries!

Dr Lucien Blake left Ballarat as a young man. But now he finds himself returning to take over not only his dead father's medical practice,...
Genres:MysteryDrama
Network:ABC TV

Best Episodes Summary

"Darkness Visible" is the best rated episode of "The Doctor Blake Mysteries". It scored 9/10 based on 199 votes. Directed by Declan Eames and written by Stuart Page, it aired on 4/3/2015. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Visible World".

  • Darkness Visible
    9.0/10199 votes
    Loading...

    #1 - Darkness Visible

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 4/3/2015

    While investigating the murder of a local magistrate, Dr Blake realises the answers to this crime are inextricably linked with the death of his mother 40 years earlier. (Season Final)

    Director: Declan Eames

    Writer: Stuart Page

  • The Visible World
    8.7/10175 votes
    Loading...

    #2 - The Visible World

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 3/25/2016

    When Blake's old friend turned enemy Derek Alderton is found dead, the hunt for the killer turns back onto Blake himself.

    Director: Ian Barry

    Writer: Stuart Page

  • Hear The Angels Sing
    8.7/10172 votes
    Loading...

    #3 - Hear The Angels Sing

    Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 11/5/2017

    The death of a policeman coincides with the reappearance of an old enemy, as the past and the present begin to finally catch up with Blake.

    Director: Fiona Banks

    Writer: Stuart Page

  • Room Without a View
    8.6/10176 votes
    Loading...

    #4 - Room Without a View

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 3/27/2015

    When the local hardware store owner is mysteriously found dead in a hotel room, Dr Blake decides to spend the night in that same room to try and solve the crime.

    Director: Declan Eames

    Writer: Chelsea Cassio

  • The Silence
    8.5/10195 votes
    Loading...

    #5 - The Silence

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 3/21/2014

    When a Ballarat school Principal is found dead, Blake and Lawson find themselves back that the school where they first met as boys.

    Director: Declan Eames

    Writer: Pete McTighe

  • A Night To Remember
    8.5/10186 votes
    Loading...

    #6 - A Night To Remember

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 3/13/2015

    When a famous actress is murdered at a charity event at the Colonist's Club, it really does become a 'Night to Remember' as Blake tries to find the killer with very little to help him.

    Director: Karl Zwicky

    Writer: Jeff Truman

  • Women And Children
    8.5/10182 votes
    Loading...

    #7 - Women And Children

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 3/20/2015

    A murder in the hospital leads Blake into a maze of sexual politics and revenge.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Lucky Numbers
    8.5/10180 votes
    Loading...

    #8 - Lucky Numbers

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 2/19/2016

    A kidnapping involving the winners of the first ever state lottery leads Blake into a shady world of greed and envy. While a mysterious person arrives from Blake's past.

    Director: Fiona Banks

    Writer: Paul Oliver

  • Someone's Son, Someone's Daughter
    8.4/10210 votes
    Loading...

    #9 - Someone's Son, Someone's Daughter

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/5/2013

    The suicide of the local hospital’s first female doctor shocks the community. Dr Blake suspects foul play and sets out to find the murderer amongst the staff and board of the hospital. Meanwhile, another letter from Singapore arrives for Lucien. It takes him days to work up the courage to open it. His reaction to the news about his missing wife and daughter shocks Jean, Mattie and Danny.

    Director: Ian Barry

    Writer: Jane Allen

  • An Invincible Summer
    8.4/10185 votes
    Loading...

    #10 - An Invincible Summer

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 4/11/2014

    When members of a wealthy, much respected Ballarat family are discovered brutally murdered in their own home, the town demands justice.

    Director: Ian Barry

    Writer: Stuart Page

  • The Heart of the Matter
    8.3/10202 votes
    Loading...

    #11 - The Heart of the Matter

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 2/7/2014

    Doctor Lucien Blake returns from a trip to Chine seeking news of his daughter but he arrives back in Ballarat to find himself once again deep in a murder mystery involving the local Town Council.

    Director: Declan Eames

    Writer: Stuart Page

  • The Food of Love
    8.3/10189 votes
    Loading...

    #12 - The Food of Love

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2/14/2014

    Rock N'Roll, a preacher who visits town with a dark past, bodgies, and wedgies - it all adds up to another mystery for Doctor Blake.

    Director: Declan Eames

    Writer: Pete McTighe

  • The Ties of the Past
    8.3/10186 votes
    Loading...

    #13 - The Ties of the Past

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 3/28/2014

    A mystery from Lucien's past comes back to haunt him as a mysterious room in his house reveals its secrets.

    Director: Declan Eames

    Writer: Marcia Gardner

  • This Time and This Place
    8.3/10171 votes
    Loading...

    #14 - This Time and This Place

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 2/27/2015

    When Dr Blake investigates the death of a student leader at the Eureka Memorial site, he uncovers quite a few political and family tensions.

    Director: Fiona Banks

    Writer: Michael Miller

  • Golden Years
    8.3/10181 votes
    Loading...

    #15 - Golden Years

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 2/12/2016

    Blake helps the new Chief Superintendent investigate the mysterious death of a prominent businessman.

    Director: Declan Eames

    Writer: Pete McTighe

  • For Whom The Bell Tolls
    8.3/10160 votes
    Loading...

    #16 - For Whom The Bell Tolls

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 3/18/2016

    A man falls from the Ballarat Fire Station bell tower. What appears to be a suicide turns into a murder investigation taking Blake deep into the heart of the Regional Fire Association.

    Director: Ian Barry

    Writer: Sarah Lambert

  • Smoke and Mirrors
    8.2/10184 votes
    Loading...

    #17 - Smoke and Mirrors

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2/28/2014

    It was a dark and stormy night in old Ballarat and Cec Drury was about to be shocked at what fell from the sky in front of the Colonists'Club. Looks like another case for Dr Blake.

    Director: Lee Rogers

    Writer: Chelsea Cassio

  • Crossing the Line
    8.2/10186 votes
    Loading...

    #18 - Crossing the Line

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 3/7/2014

    Murder at the Cinema and Dr Blake is there to solve it. Was it the manager? An usher? The candy girl? One of the audience? All is revealed as Doctor Blake unravels one mystery to find an even darker one involving young girls of Ballarat.

    Director: Pino Amenta

    Writer: Chelsea Cassio

  • The Sky Is Empty
    8.2/10178 votes
    Loading...

    #19 - The Sky Is Empty

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 4/4/2014

    When the old parish priest is found dead, Doctor Blake needs to unravel the secrets and lies of parishioners in order to get to the truth.

    Director: Ian Barry

    Writer: Chelsea Cassio

  • King of the Lake
    8.2/10191 votes
    Loading...

    #20 - King of the Lake

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 2/13/2015

    When an elite schoolboy rower wins a regatta on Lake Wendouree then inexplicably drowns, his mother asks Doctor Blake to find the truth behind her son's death.

    Director: Pino Amenta

    Writer: Michael Harvey

  • My Brother's Keeper
    8.2/10176 votes
    Loading...

    #21 - My Brother's Keeper

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 2/20/2015

    When a Ballarat farmer is found dead in a cow pen, locals are quick to blame livestock for trampling the man, but Doctor Blake isn't convinced.

    Director: Pino Amenta

    Writer: Chelsea Cassio

  • The Open Road
    8.2/10216 votes
    Loading...

    #22 - The Open Road

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 2/5/2016

    Dr Lucien Blake returns home to find Ballarat hosting a very public stopover in a round - Australia motor race - and a very suspicious death.

    Director: Declan Eames

    Writer: Stuart Page

  • A Difficult Lie
    8.2/10163 votes
    Loading...

    #23 - A Difficult Lie

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 3/11/2016

    When a reporter's body is discovered on the 18th hole at the local golf course, Blake is called in to investigate.

    Director: John Hartley

    Writer: Paul Jenner

  • The Call Of The Void
    8.2/10150 votes
    Loading...

    #24 - The Call Of The Void

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 10/1/2017

    When a French Chef is found murdered in the freezer of a restaurant, suspicion soon turns to Bill Hobart. Can Blake clear Hobart's name, or is the Senior Sergeant guilty of brutally murdering a man.

    Director: Alister Grierson

    Writer: Victoria Madden

  • All She Leaves Behind
    8.2/10150 votes
    Loading...

    #25 - All She Leaves Behind

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 10/8/2017

    When a controversial writer is found dead & her sister is found unconscious from a suspected suicide, Blake has to search out some truths about Ballarat in order to understand how & why the woman died.

    Director: Alister Grierson

    Writer: Stuart Page