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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 Episode 5 - A Starlet Is Born
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    #1 - A Starlet Is Born

    S18:E5

    Murdoch suspects an overzealous fan after a man dies in an explosion meant for fledgling starlet, Ruth Higgins-Newsome.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 Episode 6 - The Murdoch Link
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    #2 - The Murdoch Link

    S18:E6

    Murdoch investigates after a rare skull is stolen and an interested buyer is murdered.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 Episode 7 - Measure of My Dreams
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    #3 - Measure of My Dreams

    S18:E7

    On Christmas Eve, Murdoch and Choi investigate the disappearance of a trouble-seeking drunk.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 Episode 18 - The Incredible Astonishing Adventures of Constable George Crabtree
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    #4 - The Incredible Astonishing Adventures of Constable George Crabtree

    S18:E18

    Murdoch and Crabtree pursue a scientist-turned-mechanical giant who is hellbent on vengeance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 Episode 22 - We Take Care of Our Own
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    #5 - We Take Care of Our Own

    S18:E22

    Murdoch and the constabulary search for gangster Tony Petrucci after he makes a jail break.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 1 - The Boys Are Back in Town
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    #6 - The Boys Are Back in Town

    S19:E1

    Murdoch investigates an explosion inside the morgue as a private citizen while he and his fellow officers fight to reopen the station house against Mayor Vaughan's orders.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 2 - Diamonds in the Sand
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    #7 - Diamonds in the Sand

    S19:E2

    Inspector Choi is taken hostage in a roadside inn while transporting a criminal back to Toronto. The Crabtrees must make a difficult decision about their future when George gets a job offer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 3 - Toronto's Smartest Man
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    #8 - Toronto's Smartest Man

    S19:E3

    A contestant is murdered during the "Toronto's Smartest Man" battle of the wits, leading Murdoch to join the contest to see if he can puzzle out who the killer might be.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 4 - Unearthing the Past
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    #9 - Unearthing the Past

    S19:E4

    Constable Roberts investigates the death of an old friend in his hometown, defying local police who rule it accidental. Murdoch's son Harry moves in, but it's a tight fit in his rooming house.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 5 - The Borden Ultimatum
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    #10 - The Borden Ultimatum

    S19:E5

    Murdoch pursues Terrence Meyers who is suspected of murdering two men and committing treason. Watts tracks down a man's neighbour who vanished while making a chocolate treat.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 6 - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
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    #11 - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother

    S19:E6

    A Japanese scholar is kidnapped and Inspector Choi suspects his estranged brother is involved.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 7 - Murder, She Wrote
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    #12 - Murder, She Wrote

    S19:E7

    A crime novelist pushes her way into Murdoch's investigation of an attorney murdered at his own retirement party.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 8 - Fashion Crimes
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    #13 - Fashion Crimes

    S19:E8

    Effie enlists Murdoch's help to defend a maid accused of killing the owner of a prominent fashion label, while Violet's neighbourhood safety program proves to be anything but safe.

    Director:Mina Shum
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 9 - Sugar Plum Murdoch
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    #14 - Sugar Plum Murdoch

    S19:E9

    Murdoch pursues a thief when a diamond tiara is stolen during a special Christmas event, while Margaret Brackenreid tries to convince Anna Pavlova to perform in a charity Nutcracker ballet.

    Director:Katie Boland
    Writer:Noelle Girard

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  15. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 10 - Devil in the Saddle
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    #15 - Devil in the Saddle

    S19:E10

    The suspicious death of a cowboy has Murdoch and Brackenreid investigating alongside Annie Oakley at the first "Stampede" in Calgary.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 11 - Strangers on Paper
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    #16 - Strangers on Paper

    S19:E11

    Murdoch investigates a murder connected to classified ads, while Effie helps Louise track down a man who scammed her. The Brackenreids try to hobnob with the Rathnelly gilded class.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 12 - Tow Tags
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    #17 - Tow Tags

    S19:E12

    Constable Higgins goes undercover in a tow truck company embroiled in a deadly turf war.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 14 - Game, Set, Murdoch
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    #18 - Game, Set, Murdoch

    S19:E14

    A battle of the sexes tennis match is disrupted when the woman playing is injured, and Chief Constable Brackenreid discovers it was deliberate sabotage.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 15 - The Fall of the House of Newsome
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    #19 - The Fall of the House of Newsome

    S19:E15

    Rupert Newsome is accused of murdering his wife Lucinda, and despite his choice to represent himself in court, Effie tries her best to help.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 16 - The Panic in High Park
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    #20 - The Panic in High Park

    S19:E16

    A string of vicious animal attacks in High Park terrorize the residents of Toronto.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Murdoch Mysteries Season 19 Episode 17 - The Hunting Lodge
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - The Hunting Lodge

    S19:E17

    Brackenreid and some fellow Inspectors unwind in a remote lodge, but their respite turns deadly when they find themselves hunted by a killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Murdoch Mysteries Season 17 Episode 16 - Preacher Jimmy Wilde
    2.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Preacher Jimmy Wilde

    S17:E16

    Murdoch suspects the sudden death of a man at a gospel revival is connected to a fiery charlatan preacher and nun.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Murdoch Mysteries Season 15 Episode 20 - Pendrick's Planetary Parlour
    4.5/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Pendrick's Planetary Parlour

    S15:E20

    Murdoch investigates after a murder is transmitted over James Pendrick's new invention.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Murdoch Mysteries Season 11 Episode 15 - Murdoch Schmurdoc
    4.7/10(3 votes)

    #24 - Murdoch Schmurdoc

    S11:E15

    As Murdoch investigates a murder with connections to vaudeville entertainers Harry and Al Jolson, Watts unravels a mystery about his own family.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Murdoch Mysteries Season 17 Episode 17 - The Fantastic Mr. Fawkes
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - The Fantastic Mr. Fawkes

    S17:E17

    Murdoch and Brackenreid are enlisted by spy Terrence Meyers to protect a prime ministerial candidate from assassins.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"A Starlet Is Born" is the worst rated episode of "Murdoch Mysteries". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/4/2024. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Murdoch Link".