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The Best Episodes of The Murdoch Mysteries

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

Binge this in 4h 30mPeaking at 7.5/10

In 1890s Canada, a police inspector applies the latest scientific methods of deduction, much to the chagrin of his superiors.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Murdoch Mysteries Season 1 Episode 2 - Poor Tom is Cold
    7.5/10(97 votes)

    #1 - Poor Tom is Cold

    S1:E2

    Detective Murdoch refuses to believe the coroner's conclusion that his young friend and protégée, Constable Oliver Wicken, committed suicide. However, the only possible witness who could solve the mystery is locked away in a lunatic asylum.

    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Murdoch Mysteries Season 1 Episode 3 - Under the Dragon's Tail
    7.5/10(84 votes)

    #2 - Under the Dragon's Tail

    S1:E3

    Detective Murdoch investigates the murder of Dolly Capshaw, a mid-wife who, it turns out, was also an abortionist.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Murdoch Mysteries Season 1 Episode 1 - Except the Dying
    7.2/10(149 votes)

    #3 - Except the Dying

    S1:E1

    Detective Murdoch investigates when a wealthy family's pregnant maid is found dead in an area frequented by prostitutes.

    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Poor Tom is Cold" is the best rated episode of "The Murdoch Mysteries". It scored 7.5/10 based on 97 votes. Directed by Michael DeCarlo and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/12/2004. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Under the Dragon's Tail".