The Best Episodes of Cadfael Season 1

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.0/10(351 votes)

   #1 - The Leper of St. Giles

   S1:E36/12/1994

   A great wedding is to take place at the Abbey, between a beautiful young girl and a powerful baron. But this is no love match, and when the baron disappears before the wedding, Cadfael is on the case.

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   7.9/10(304 votes)

   #2 - Monk's Hood

   S1:E46/19/1994

   A rich landowner cuts his stepson out of his will to leave his fortune to Shrewsbury Abbey, and is found poisoned. When Cadfael is called in to investigate, he is shocked to find that the dead man's wife is his own childhood sweetheart, whom he has not seen for forty years.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Russell Lewis

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   7.8/10(359 votes)

   #3 - The Sanctuary Sparrow

   S1:E26/5/1994

   When Shrewsbury's goldsmith is robbed and left for dead, the locals launch a witch-hunt. Pursued by the mob, the prime suspect, a young juggler who performed at the wedding of the goldsmith's son, seeks sanctuary at the Abbey. But as Cadfael investigates, a second body is found floating in the River Severn.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Russell Lewis

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   7.7/10(464 votes)

   #4 - One Corpse Too Many

   S1:E15/29/1994

   Brother Cadfael has settled down to a quiet religious life at Shrewsbury Abbey after an adventurous, and far from monastic, youth. But when he uncovers a murder, he turns detective to solve the crime.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Russell Lewis

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   Writer:Russell Lewis