7.6

Father Brown•Season 13•Episode 6

The Obedient Wife

7.6/10 · 155 votesFeb 27, 202645 min

Ranked #5 of 10 in Season 13•+0.1 vs season avg

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Father Brown investigates when Violet Goodfellow is attacked by the killer of a senior policeman.

Directed byMiranda Howard-Williams

Written byRebecca Ramsden

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Seasons13

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Season 13 Episodes10

E1 7.7

The Good Refuge

E2 7.3

The Hole in My Heart

E3 7.7

The Palace by the Sea

E4 7.0

The Crackpot and the Dummy

E5 8.0

The Shadow of Lazarus

The Obedient Wife

The Bodhi Tree

The Oath of Silence

The Power of Suggestion

E10 8.0

The Bishop's Revenge

Cast5

Mark Williams

Father Brown

John Burton

Sergeant Goodfellow

Tom Chambers

Inspector Sullivan

Claudie Blakley

Mrs. Devine

Ruby-May Martinwood

Brenda Palmer

Crew2

Miranda Howard-Williams

Director

Rebecca Ramsden

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Obedient Wife" is episode 6 of Father Brown season 13. It scored 7.6/10 from 155 votes, ranking #5 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Miranda Howard-Williams and written by Rebecca Ramsden, it aired on February 27, 2026.

Next: E7 · The Bodhi Tree Best of Season 13