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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

The best episode of "The Murdoch Mysteries" season 1 is "Except the Dying", rated 7.2/10 from 124 user votes. It was directed by Michael DeCarlo and written by N/A. "Except the Dying" aired on 5/13/2004 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Poor Tom is Cold".

  • Except the Dying
    7.2/10 124 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
    7.4/10 89 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
    7.4/10 78 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