Best Midsomer Murders Episodes
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- DirectorJeremy SilberstonStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkThe Barnabys plan to renew their wedding vows for their 25th anniversary when Tom is distracted by a murder committed with an Indian sword in Badger's Drift.
- DirectorJeremy SilberstonStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkAn elderly woman is found dead in her own cottage and DCI Tom Barnaby is convinced the death is not a simple accident.
- DirectorDavid TuckerStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkWhen a hotel owner dies, the manager misses the reading of the will that names him part-owner.
- DirectorJeremy SilberstonStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkFletcher's Cross is preparing for annual cricket match when the wife of local landowner and cricket captain is murdered after taking dog for a walk.
- DirectorRenny RyeStarsJohn NettlesJohn HopkinsJane WymarkNine years after Ferdy Villers killed himself, his family reunites for Christmas, unaware that someone is out for revenge.
- DirectorJeremy SilberstonStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkWhen a local thief and womanizer is killed with a pitchfork, the residents of Midsomer Mallow fear for their chances in the Perfect Village Competition.
- DirectorSarah HellingsStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkSomeone is killing off parish church bell ringers in the week before a big bell-ringing competition takes place in the village of Midsomer Mallow.
- DirectorPeter SmithStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkBarnaby has to deal with a murder at the wedding reception for a local aristocratic family as well as daughter Cully's upcoming nuptials.
- DirectorSarah HellingsStarsJohn NettlesJohn HopkinsJane WymarkTroubled solicitor Nick Turner falls from the roof of his home; is this suicide disguised as murder?
- DirectorJeremy SilberstonStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkAfter a noted author speaks before a group of local Midsomer writers, the naked body of the event's host is found bludgeoned to death in his bedroom.
- DirectorPeter SmithStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkBarnaby investigates the murder of a boy during a traditional annual race at an exclusive private school but meets with resentment.
- DirectorRenny RyeStarsJohn NettlesJohn HopkinsJane WymarkWhen a corporate giant tries to acquire a small but respected relish factory owned and run by a dysfunctional family, a naked body is found in the warehouse.
- DirectorPeter SmithStarsJohn NettlesJohn HopkinsJane WymarkBarnaby and Scott follow a trail of dead people involved in the collecting of rare orchids.
- DirectorRenny RyeStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkA cat burglar named "The Creeper" is breaking into the estates of Causton, and an alcoholic writer threatening a "tell-all" book about his friends turns up dead.
- DirectorBaz TaylorStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkWhen the wife of a wealthy local businessman disappears, Barnaby finds that Fawcett Green harbors a complex web of financial and romantic entanglements.
- DirectorPeter SmithStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkThe investigation into an elaborate suicide leads Barnaby to suspect the dead man may have had help pulling the trigger.
- DirectorRichard HolthouseStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkOn the Midsomer Golfclub Whiteoaks a member is killed with a golfclub. In the course of the investigation they discover Whiteoaks to be full of hatred, gambling, violence, jealousy and extortion.
- DirectorJeremy SilberstonStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkThe nude body of a Brazilian woman is found strangled in the woods, which suggests that a serial killer from nine years before has begun killing again.
- DirectorSarah HellingsStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkAn investigation of a car fire and a bludgeon murder lead Barnaby and Troy to investigate the members of a local reading club which has an agenda that goes beyond books.
- DirectorMoira ArmstrongStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkBarnaby and Troy, with an actor tagging along for research, investigate a slashed painting at a museum, which later turns out to be the site of a murder.
- DirectorPeter CregeenStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkFox hunting, taxidermy and Oscar Wilde are part of the backdrop as Barnaby and Troy investigate a series of murders, beginning with that of a tramp in the woods.
- DirectorSarah HellingsStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkBarnaby's wife finds a body on the Midsomer Florey village green while taking part in a watercolor painting class.
- DirectorPeter SmithStarsJohn NettlesJohn HopkinsJane WymarkWhen Midsomer hosts its 12th Annual Literary Festival, an author is found with his neck broken. More writers will die before the winner of the competition is announced.
- DirectorRenny RyeStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkExpert blackmailer Martin Barret is murdered and there is no shortage of suspects.
- DirectorRichard HolthouseStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkSomeone puts Barnaby in the frame in the murders of two rival photographers and is ordered to stay home on virtual house arrest.
- DirectorRichard HolthouseStarsJohn NettlesJohn HopkinsJane WymarkMidsomer Worthy's beloved local pub figures in a case involving unrequited love, secret business deals, and passionate affairs.
- DirectorPeter SmithStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkJeff Bowmaker runs a profitable business in Midsomer Magna conducting spooky "ghost tours" at night when the unpopular village librarian turns up dead.
- DirectorRichard HolthouseStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkBarnaby investigates a murder of a former friend and colleague in Midsomer Holm, a small village inhabited by reformed ex-cons.
- DirectorPeter SmithStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkA young man's murder touches off a search for his girlfriend and partner in ballroom dancing classes.
- DirectorSarah HellingsStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkBarnaby and Troy tackle two separate cases as Troy prepares to leave Midsomer after his promotion to DI.
- DirectorRenny RyeStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkJones is brought back to his home town to help investigate a series of murders linked to childhood friends and events that occurred years earlier.
- DirectorPeter SmithStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkSir Freddy Butler collapses during a speech. The PM suggests the death is due to natural causes, however Barnaby is not convinced. Sir Freddy's will is stolen and his lawyer's house is burned down in an arson attack.
- DirectorSarah HellingsStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkA heated competition among Midsomer church choirs is interrupted by the bludgeon murder of the Midsomer Worthy's tenor, a local artist.
- DirectorRenny RyeStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkCauston villagers take a bus trip to visit a seaside resort in Brighton, for a ceremony. A serial killer, decapitates some travelers both in Causton and Brighton. DCI Tom Barnaby's cousin, DCI John Barnaby, work together to solve the case.
- DirectorRenny RyeStarsNeil DudgeonJason HughesFiona DolmanWhen a barrister is killed in Midsomer, suspicion falls on convicted murderer Grady Felton. But Grady has a solid alibi. Barnaby suspects he is working with an accomplice - until Grady himself is targeted in an arson attack.
- DirectorRichard HolthouseStarsJohn NettlesJohn HopkinsJane WymarkDeaths follow the discovery of a valuable musical manuscript sold cheaply at an auction.
- 1997– 1h 34mTV-147.3 (835)TV EpisodeDirectorPeter SmithStarsJohn NettlesJohn HopkinsJane WymarkUndertaker Patrick Pennyman is found dead with his wrists slashed and suspicion turns towards a spiritualist church.
- DirectorSarah HellingsStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkBarnaby and Jones are called to investigate a series of murders involving a pair of feuding families.
- DirectorBaz TaylorStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkDCI Barnaby needs all his wits about him as he investigates a string of deaths at a local New Age commune.
- DirectorJeremy SilberstonStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkBarnaby donates time to the local amateur dramatic society when Joyce is cast in a revival of "Amadeus," but complications arise when the leading man is murdered onstage.
- DirectorRichard HolthouseStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkControversy about a proposed supermarket ruining the quality of life in a small village, marital infidelity, contaminated soil, and kinky sex lead to murder
- DirectorRenny RyeStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkBadger's Drift plays host to the Midsomer Rock Festival - with murderous consequences.
- DirectorRenny RyeStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkBarnaby and Jones investigate a series of murders linked to the death of a beauty queen which occurred several years previously.
- DirectorPeter SmithStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkWhen heirs of the aristocratic Smythe-Webster family are killed, Barnaby's investigation uncovers long-hidden family secrets.
- DirectorDavid TuckerStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkA woman is found dead in Setwale Wood, an apparent suicide, except that her suicide note is emailed after her body has already been sighted.
- DirectorAlex PillaiStarsNeil DudgeonGwilym LeeFiona DolmanWhen a wealthy landowner's body goes missing on the night of his death, a sinister web of secrets and lies is exposed in the village of Little Malton.
- DirectorRenny RyeStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkJoyce talks Barnaby into enrolling in a spa located in a remodeled manor house but the bodies start to pile up when he's there.
- DirectorSarah HellingsStarsJohn NettlesJohn HopkinsJane WymarkA four-member syndicate owns a racehorse that two of them are desperate to sell and two of them are determined to keep. When one of them is murdered, Barnaby is on the case.
- DirectorPeter SmithStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkWhen a man who's been missing for two weeks is found dead in the woods near Midsomer, Barnaby finds connections between him and a magazine editor known for his killing reviews of local hotels and restaurants.
- DirectorJeremy SilberstonStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkThe near decapitation of the local postman, whose hyperactive libido also makes him the village lothario, leads to a series of grisly murders involving other promiscuous villagers.
- DirectorPeter SmithStarsJohn NettlesJohn HopkinsJane WymarkBarnaby's new Sergeant arrives on the day after the murder of a local shrew occurs, and he is immediately put to work.
- DirectorAlex PillaiStarsNeil DudgeonJason HughesFiona DolmanThe DeQuettevilles and the Fleetwoods have been enemies since the English Civil War. Now the DeQuettevilles are dying, each first seeing a headless horseman. Is the ancient feud to blame? Or is there a modern murderer at large?
- DirectorRenny RyeStarsNeil DudgeonJason HughesBarry JacksonBarnaby sends Jones undercover into a New Age cult to investigate the disappearance of a young woman who entered an introduction course and then never left the movement.
- DirectorRichard HolthouseStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkBarnaby begins to think the damning evidence he helped provide to convict a murderess wasn't exactly as watertight as it first looked.
- DirectorDavid TuckerStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkBarnaby and Troy are drawn to Newton Magna where their search for a horse whisperer allegedly struck by a car is complicated by the discovery of a body in the town well.
- DirectorNicholas LaughlandStarsNeil DudgeonJason HughesFiona DolmanThe gruesome discovery of a farmer's eviscerated body in an ancient stone circle is made just days before the spring equinox.
- DirectorToby FrowStarsNeil DudgeonNick HendrixFiona DolmanCarver Valley's comic festival is in full swing when the village is shocked by the murder of a former supermodel.
- DirectorAudrey CookeStarsNeil DudgeonNick HendrixFiona DolmanBarnaby is less than impressed when Sarah drags him to a wedding. But things go from bad to worse when Barnaby must unveil a murderer with an apparent penchant for local brides.
- DirectorMatt CarterStarsNeil DudgeonNick HendrixFiona DolmanThe ancient Causton Abbey is now a brewery, but the old curse is still active: one person is found boiled to death in one of the vats shortly after a party to launch a new ale.
- DirectorSarah HellingsStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkSomething is fishy about the clubbing deaths of two local residents.
- DirectorSarah HellingsStarsJohn NettlesJason HughesJane WymarkBarnaby finds connections between a supposedly haunted forest, the traceless disappearances of two couples and a gang of antiquity thieves.