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The Best Episodes of The Murdoch Mysteries Season 1

Every episode of The Murdoch Mysteries Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover 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.
Genres:DramaMysteryCrime
Network:bravo

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 126 votes. Directed by Michael DeCarlo and written by N/A, it aired on 5/13/2004. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Poor Tom is Cold".

  • Except the Dying
    7.3/10126 votes

    #1 - Except the Dying

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/13/2004

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

    Director: Michael DeCarlo

    Writer: N/A

  • Poor Tom is Cold
    7.5/1091 votes

    #2 - Poor Tom is Cold

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/12/2004

    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.

    Director: Michael DeCarlo

    Writer: N/A

  • Under the Dragon's Tail
    7.4/1079 votes

    #3 - Under the Dragon's Tail

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/8/2005

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A