The Best Episodes Directed By Alastair Reid

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   10.0/10(2 votes)

   #1 - Episode 1

   S1:E19/28/1993

   Anna Madrigal is the bohemian landlady with a mysterious secret. Mary Ann Singleton is the newcomer, a naïve young girl from Ohio eager to embrace SF and all it has to offer.

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   10.0/10(1 votes)

   #2 - Episode 4

   S1:E410/19/1993

   DeDe is blackmailed by a journalist to save her family honour, while Mrs Madrigal's secret is slowly being uncovered.

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3. 

   7.6/10(6 votes)

   #3 - The Wolvercote Tongue

   S2:E112/25/1987

   Laura Poindexter, a rich American tourist, dies in the Randolph Hotel, Oxford, apparently from a heart attack, but Morse suspects foul play. Laura was due to return a historic jewel to an Oxford museum, and it has gone missing. Then Dr Kemp, who is a womanizing historian, dies of a fall, Lucy Downes is crushed to death in a telephone box, and Dr Kemp's widow appears to take a fatal overdose of Paracetomol.Morse believes the deaths are all linked.

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4. 

   7.5/10(2 votes)

   #4 - The Hitch-Hiker

   S2:E43/22/1980

   When a driver picks up a hitch-hiker in his car, his journey turns into a thrilling ride.

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5. 

   6.9/10(11 votes)

   #5 - The Dead of Jericho

   S1:E11/6/1987

   Morse is passed over for promotion and gets a new working partner in the shape of Lewis, who is not sure what to make of his new boss. Their first case together is a murder, when Anne Staveley, who was Morse's friend in a choral society, is found hanged in her house in the Jericho area of Oxford. The death looks like suicide, but Morse has his own reasons for treating the case as a murder investigation. A parking ticket and Oedipus the King, by Sophocles, come to his assistance.

   Director:Alastair Reid

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   6.5/10(2 votes)

   #6 - Taste

   S2:E74/12/1980

   A dinner party takes a surprising turn when one pretentious guest is challenged to a wine tasting contest.

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7. 

   5.5/10(4 votes)

   #7 - Episode 2

   S1:E210/5/1993

   Mary Ann starts voluntary work at the Bay Area Crisis Switchboard, which is run by the one-eared Vincent, whose problems outnumber those of his callers

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8. 

   4.0/10(3 votes)

   #8 - Episode 3

   S1:E310/12/1993

   Michael's old-fashioned parents see some shocking sights when they visit him on Halloween - and he still hasn't told them he's gay. DeDe Halcyon Day has a shock when her pregnancy is confirmed.

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   4.0/10(3 votes)

   #9 - Episode 5

   S1:E510/26/1993

   Christmas is coming to 28 Barbary Lane and Mrs Madrigal is in party mood. However, Mary Ann is increasingly suspicious of Norman Williams and Mona is in for a surprise.

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