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The Best Episodes of Midsomer Murders Season 22

Every episode of Midsomer Murders Season 22 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Midsomer Murders Season 22!

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The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate the innocent

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Midsomer Murders Season 22 Episode 3 - Happy Families
    8.0/10(982 votes)

    S22:E3

    Barnaby is investigating the murder of Victor Karras, a manufacturer of exclusive board games, who appears to have been poisoned.

    Director:Audrey Cooke
    Writer:Nicholas Hicks-Beach

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  2. Midsomer Murders Season 22 Episode 5 - For Death Prepare
    7.4/10(767 votes)

    S22:E5

    The Midsomer Mummers, a company for amateur opera, is in the middle of rehearsals for a charity concert when a dead body is found at the theatre. The investigation's goal is to find out which person has the greatest wishes to be at the centre of attention.

    Director:Toby Frow
    Writer:Julia Gilbert

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  3. Midsomer Murders Season 22 Episode 2 - The Stitcher Society
    7.3/10(784 votes)

    S22:E2

    A local outcast, who was controversially acquitted of murder years previously, is the latest inductee into a post-operative heart rehab club. Following his arrival, members dreams of a second chance at life begin being cut short.

    Director:Roberto Bangura
    Writer:Jeff Povey

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  4. Midsomer Murders Season 22 Episode 4 - The Scarecrow Murders
    7.3/10(746 votes)

    S22:E4

    The annual scarecrow festival in Midsomer takes a terrible turn when dead bodies are found placed on piles next to the festival's straw creations. Barnaby's investigation shows a deep competitive rivalry that makes people do just about anything to win.

    Director:Christine Lalla
    Writer:Helen Jenkins

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  5. Midsomer Murders Season 22 Episode 1 - The Wolf Hunter of Little Worthy
    6.6/10(952 votes)

    S22:E1

    After a local photographer wins an urban myth competition with his creation of The Wolf Hunter, it unexpectedly gains a cult following.

    Director:Matt Carter
    Writer:Chris Murray

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  6. Midsomer Murders Season 22 Episode 6 - The Witches of Angel's Rise
    6.5/10(668 votes)

    S22:E6

    Each year, the village of Angel's Rise hosts the Psychic Fayre. Founded by the Saint-Stephens family in memory of their late daughter, the event attracts mediums, psychics, and followers of the occult. When a body is found surrounded by ritual symbols on the eve of the festival, Barnaby must step into the spiritual world to find the killer.

    Director:Gill Wilkinson
    Writer:Maria Ward

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Season 22 Ratings Summary

"Happy Families" is the best rated episode of "Midsomer Murders" season 22. It scored 8/10 based on 982 votes. Directed by Audrey Cooke and written by Nicholas Hicks-Beach, it aired on 10/3/2021. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "For Death Prepare".