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The Best Episodes of The Murdoch Mysteries Season 1

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Every episode of The Murdoch Mysteries Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Murdoch Mysteries Season 1!

The Best Episodes of The Murdoch Mysteries Season 1

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

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    7.3/10(130 votes)

    #1 - Except the Dying

    S1:E1

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

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    Director:Michael DeCarlo
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Poor Tom is Cold
    7.5/10(93 votes)

    #2 - 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.

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    Director:Michael DeCarlo
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.4/10(80 votes)

    #3 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Except the Dying" is the best rated episode of "The Murdoch Mysteries" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 130 votes. Directed by Michael DeCarlo and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/13/2004. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Poor Tom is Cold".