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The Best Episodes of Murder Before Evensong

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In 1980s England, Canon Daniel Clement, the Rector of Champton, finds himself unexpectedly entangled in a murder case when a dead body turns up in the church. When Daniel announces a plan to modernize the

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Murder Before Evensong Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.9/10(112 votes)

    #1 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Disregarding the bunker evidence, Vanloo makes Edgy's grandson, Nathan, his new prime suspect; Audrey finds out who has been sending Clement threatening letters; Clement uncovers a false wall hiding the skeleton of a missing spy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Murder Before Evensong Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.9/10(124 votes)

    #2 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    Clement extracts a dark confession from Kath, but before he or Vanloo can act, another double homicide occurs; as the parish reels, Audrey sides with her son, and Clement realizes that the deadliest secrets may still be left buried.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Murder Before Evensong Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.7/10(117 votes)

    #3 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Clement believes that Anthony and Ned's murders are connected to wartime secrets, but DS Vanloo disagrees; as Vanloo investigates Ned's wife, Jane, Clement angers Bernard and the bishop with his behavior, which worries Audrey.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Murder Before Evensong Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.5/10(130 votes)

    #4 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    When Stella witnesses Champton gamekeeper Edgy near Anthony's murder site, Audrey urges Clement to question the man; believing Ned killed Anthony out of jealousy, Jane reports him to the police; a body is left floating in the lake.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Murder Before Evensong Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.1/10(192 votes)

    #5 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Canon Daniel Clement's life unravels when his mother, Audrey, arrives unannounced, and one of his parishioners, Anthony Bowness, is found dead. But as Clement investigates the man's death, he begins to receive threats and questions who he can trust.

    Director:David Moore
    Writer:Nicholas Hicks-Beach

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  6. Murder Before Evensong Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.1/10(147 votes)

    #6 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    As the personal threats against him intensify, Clement digs deeper into Anthony's murder, clashing with DS Vanloo, who disagrees with his methods; a new revelation forces Clement to face the fact that the killer lies within his own congregation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 5" is the best rated episode of "Murder Before Evensong". It scored 7.9/10 based on 112 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/27/2025. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 6".