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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, but also his on-call role as the town's police surgeon,

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    The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 2 Episode 8 - The Ties of the Past
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - The Ties of the Past

    S2:E8

    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

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  2. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 2 Episode 9 - The Sky Is Empty
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - The Sky Is Empty

    S2:E9

    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

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  3. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 3 Episode 6 - Women And Children
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Women And Children

    S3:E6

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 3 Episode 8 - Darkness Visible
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Darkness Visible

    S3:E8

    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

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  5. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 5 Episode 2 - Sorrow Songs
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    #5 - Sorrow Songs

    S5:E2

    The murder of a beautiful gypsy woman takes Blake inside the intriguing and exotic world of Romani travellers passing through Ballarat.

    Director:Ian Barry
    Writer:David Hannam

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  6. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 1 Episode 3 - Death of a Travelling Salesman
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Death of a Travelling Salesman

    S1:E3

    When a travelling salesman dies in a car accident, police blame alcohol. Dr Blake concludes that the victim was not drunk and died before the crash of very unusual causes.

    Director:Ian Barry
    Writers:Stuart Page, Chelsea Cassio

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  7. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 1 Episode 4 - Brotherly Love
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Brotherly Love

    S1:E4

    A delirious prisoner on death row tells Dr Lucien Blake he is innocent of the police shooting for which he is soon to hang. Dr Blake pulls out all stops to uncover the truth.

    Director:Andrew Prowse
    Writer:Stuart Page

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  8. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 1 Episode 5 - Hearts and Flowers
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Hearts and Flowers

    S1:E5

    Things get very ugly in Ballarat when the Begonia Festival's head judge is found incinerated in his own glasshouse, all eyes turn to two feuding contestants.

    Director:Ian Barry
    Writer:Stuart Page

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  9. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 1 Episode 6 - If the Shoe Fits
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - If the Shoe Fits

    S1:E6

    The death of a migrant factory foreman initially looks like an industrial accident. Dr Blake digs deeper revealing a hideous string of crimes and the ugly side of post war Australia. Meanwhile, Jean receives a marriage proposal.

    Director:Andrew Prowse
    Writer:Stuart Page

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  10. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 1 Episode 7 - Bedlam
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Bedlam

    S1:E7

    In a psychiatric hospital, Nurse Violet is brutally stabbed. An inmate is found over her body holding a bloody knife, but Dr Lucien Blake is unsure he is really the culprit and begins an investigation.

    Director:Declan Eames
    Writer:Chris Corbett

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  11. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 1 Episode 8 - Game of Champions
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Game of Champions

    S1:E8

    Doctor Lucien Blake is drawn into the new world of TV when contestants of a successful TV Quiz Show start dying.

    Director:Ian Barry
    Writer:Stuart Page

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  12. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 1 Episode 10 - Someone's Son, Someone's Daughter
    9.0/10(1 votes)

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

    S1:E10

    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

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  13. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 2 Episode 2 - The Food of Love
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - The Food of Love

    S2:E2

    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

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  14. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 2 Episode 3 - A Foreign Field
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - A Foreign Field

    S2:E3

    John Doe - a mysterious body found in the local park. Apples, illegal workers, reds under the bed - sounds like 1950s Ballarat and a job for Doctor Blake.

    Director:Lee Rogers
    Writer:Marcia Gardner

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  15. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 2 Episode 4 - Smoke and Mirrors
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Smoke and Mirrors

    S2:E4

    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

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  16. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 2 Episode 5 - Crossing the Line
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Crossing the Line

    S2:E5

    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

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  17. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 2 Episode 6 - Mortal Coil
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Mortal Coil

    S2:E6

    Two bodies in the one grave. Will Doctor Blake prescribe something to stop the coffin? Lucien horses around and eventually solves the problem with the plot.

    Director:Pino Amenta
    Writer:Stuart Page

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  18. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 2 Episode 7 - The Silence
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - The Silence

    S2:E7

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

    Director:Declan Eames
    Writer:Pete McTighe

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  19. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 2 Episode 10 - An Invincible Summer
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - An Invincible Summer

    S2:E10

    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

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  20. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 3 Episode 1 - King of the Lake
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #20 - King of the Lake

    S3:E1

    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

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  21. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 3 Episode 2 - My Brother's Keeper
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - My Brother's Keeper

    S3:E2

    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

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  22. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 3 Episode 3 - This Time and This Place
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - This Time and This Place

    S3:E3

    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

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  23. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 3 Episode 4 - By The Southern Cross
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - By The Southern Cross

    S3:E4

    When Doctor 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:Roger Monk

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  24. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 3 Episode 5 - A Night To Remember
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - A Night To Remember

    S3:E5

    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

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  25. The Doctor Blake Mysteries Season 3 Episode 7 - Room Without a View
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - Room Without a View

    S3:E7

    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

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Ties of the Past" is the best rated episode of "The Doctor Blake Mysteries". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Declan Eames and written by Marcia Gardner, it aired on 3/28/2014. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Sky Is Empty".