The Best Episodes Written By Paul Matthew Thompson

Every TV Episode Written by Paul Matthew Thompson Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - The Mysteries of the Rosary
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #1 - The Mysteries of the Rosary

    S2:E5

    The mysterious disappearance of an old friend sends Father Brown and Sid on a quest to find the mythical Lannington Rosary. However can an old adversary, back from the dead, be trusted to help?

    Director:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 6 Episode 3 - The Moth Catcher
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #2 - The Moth Catcher

    S6:E3

    DCI Stanhope and her team, including new recruit DC Hicham Cherradi, travel to a remote country house when the woman looking after it is killed.

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  3. undefined Season 10 Episode 4 - The Escape Turn
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #3 - The Escape Turn

    S10:E4

    Wealthy betting shop tycoon Alun Wilmott is shot and killed during a home invasion, leaving his wife and daughter traumatized - with large amounts of cash missing from his personal safe, it is assumed he is the unlucky victim of a burglary.

    Director:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 10 - The Blue Cross
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #4 - The Blue Cross

    S1:E10

    When his priceless Blue Cross is targeted by the infamous criminal Flambeau, Father Brown takes the initiative to try and save his soul. But is he walking into a trap?

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  5. undefined Season 11 Episode 3 - Tyger Tyger
    7.2/10(5 votes)

    #5 - Tyger Tyger

    S11:E3

    When security foreman Gary Mallon is fatally wounded during a robbery at a Blyth container port the evidence points to an audacious heist that went awry. Vera begins to suspect an inside job. But the investigation takes an unexpected turn when Gary’s ex-wife contacts police with the news that their 13-year-old son is missing. Gary Mallon was acting under duress - the victim of a tiger kidnapping. His son was being held as collateral - but where is he now? In order to rescue the missing boy, Vera first needs to work out who was behind the robbery. Further complications ensue when she finds herself forced to collaborate with an NCA Officer who is working on a covert surveillance operation with links to organised crime. As Vera closes in on the kidnappers a misstep in the investigation leads to tragic repercussions, and she finds herself taken off the case.

    Director:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - O Brave New World
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #6 - O Brave New World

    S1:E1

    Frank Hathaway finds an unlikely partner in Lu Shakespeare when the pair are thrown together to catch a killer and clear Lu's name.

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - The Peaceful Garden
    6.6/10(5 votes)

    #7 - The Peaceful Garden

    S1:E1

    When a local farmer is found dead, Ridley is called on to assist on an unsolved missing person's case, which leads to a shocking secret.

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  8. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - No More Cakes and Ale
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #8 - No More Cakes and Ale

    S2:E5

    In a race against the clock, Frank and Lu must track down a vital witness in a crown court trial.

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - The Numbered Days
    6.4/10(5 votes)

    #9 - The Numbered Days

    S1:E4

    Ridley and Carol are called out to investigate the death of a man after a fall from his balcony.

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Hospitality
    5.5/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Hospitality

    S1:E2

    When the body of a young woman is found buried in a shallow grave on a bleak Pennine moorland, Carol calls in Ridley to assist with the case, but the victim was not all she seemed as Ridley discovers that she was leading a secret double life.

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Paul Matthew Thompson Ratings Summary

"The Mysteries of the Rosary" is the best rated episode written by Paul Matthew Thompson. It scored 8.333/10 based on 3 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 1/10/2014 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Moth Catcher".