Best Midsomer Murders Episodes

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1. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Death's Shadow (1999)

TV-14 | 101 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The Barnabys plan to renew their wedding vows for their 25th anniversary when Tom is distracted by a murder committed with an Indian sword in Badger's Drift.

Director: Jeremy Silberston | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 1,367

2. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: The Killings at Badger's Drift (1997)

TV-14 | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An elderly woman is found dead in her own cottage and DCI Tom Barnaby is convinced the death is not a simple accident.

Director: Jeremy Silberston | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 2,240

3. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Destroying Angel (2001)

TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a hotel owner dies, the manager misses the reading of the will that names him part-owner.

Director: David Tucker | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Adie Allen

Votes: 1,096

4. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Dead Man's Eleven (1999)

TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Fletcher's Cross is preparing for annual cricket match when the wife of local landowner and cricket captain is murdered after taking dog for a walk.

Director: Jeremy Silberston | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 1,218

5. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Ghosts of Christmas Past (2004)

TV-14 | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Nine years after Ferdy Villers killed himself, his family reunites for Christmas, unaware that someone is out for revenge.

Director: Renny Rye | Stars: John Nettles, John Hopkins, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 1,122

6. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Judgement Day (2000)

TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a local thief and womanizer is killed with a pitchfork, the residents of Midsomer Mallow fear for their chances in the Perfect Village Competition.

Director: Jeremy Silberston | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 1,350

7. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Ring Out Your Dead (2002)

TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Someone is killing off parish church bell ringers in the week before a big bell-ringing competition takes place in the village of Midsomer Mallow.

Director: Sarah Hellings | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Hugh Bonneville

Votes: 1,069

8. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Blood Wedding (2008)

TV-14 | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby has to deal with a murder at the wedding reception for a local aristocratic family as well as daughter Cully's upcoming nuptials.

Director: Peter Smith | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 873

9. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Hidden Depths (2005)

TV-14 | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Troubled solicitor Nick Turner falls from the roof of his home; is this suicide disguised as murder?

Director: Sarah Hellings | Stars: John Nettles, John Hopkins, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson

Votes: 944

10. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Written in Blood (1998)

TV-14 | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

After a noted author speaks before a group of local Midsomer writers, the naked body of the event's host is found bludgeoned to death in his bedroom.

Director: Jeremy Silberston | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 1,620

11. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Murder on St. Malley's Day (2002)

TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby investigates the murder of a boy during a traditional annual race at an exclusive private school but meets with resentment.

Director: Peter Smith | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Nicholas Audsley

Votes: 962

12. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Sauce for the Goose (2005)

TV-14 | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a corporate giant tries to acquire a small but respected relish factory owned and run by a dysfunctional family, a naked body is found in the warehouse.

Director: Renny Rye | Stars: John Nettles, John Hopkins, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson

Votes: 822

13. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Orchis Fatalis (2005)

TV-14 | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby and Scott follow a trail of dead people involved in the collecting of rare orchids.

Director: Peter Smith | Stars: John Nettles, John Hopkins, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 862

14. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: The Creeper (2009)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A cat burglar named "The Creeper" is breaking into the estates of Causton, and an alcoholic writer threatening a "tell-all" book about his friends turns up dead.

Director: Renny Rye | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson

Votes: 828

15. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Faithful unto Death (1998)

TV-14 | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When the wife of a wealthy local businessman disappears, Barnaby finds that Fawcett Green harbors a complex web of financial and romantic entanglements.

Director: Baz Taylor | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 1,266

16. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Death and Dreams (2003)

TV-14 | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The investigation into an elaborate suicide leads Barnaby to suspect the dead man may have had help pulling the trigger.

Director: Peter Smith | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 1,029

17. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: The Dogleg Murders (2009)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

On the Midsomer Golfclub Whiteoaks a member is killed with a golfclub. In the course of the investigation they discover Whiteoaks to be full of hatred, gambling, violence, jealousy and extortion.

Director: Richard Holthouse | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson

Votes: 772

18. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Strangler's Wood (1999)

TV-14 | 101 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The nude body of a Brazilian woman is found strangled in the woods, which suggests that a serial killer from nine years before has begun killing again.

Director: Jeremy Silberston | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 1,250

19. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Market for Murder (2002)

TV-14 | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An investigation of a car fire and a bludgeon murder lead Barnaby and Troy to investigate the members of a local reading club which has an agenda that goes beyond books.

Director: Sarah Hellings | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Jesse Birdsall

Votes: 1,007

20. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Beyond the Grave (2000)

TV-14 | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby and Troy, with an actor tagging along for research, investigate a slashed painting at a museum, which later turns out to be the site of a murder.

Director: Moira Armstrong | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 1,026

21. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Death of a Stranger (1999)

TV-14 | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Fox hunting, taxidermy and Oscar Wilde are part of the backdrop as Barnaby and Troy investigate a series of murders, beginning with that of a tramp in the woods.

Director: Peter Cregeen | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 1,052

22. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Painted in Blood (2003)

TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby's wife finds a body on the Midsomer Florey village green while taking part in a watercolor painting class.

Director: Sarah Hellings | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson

Votes: 998

23. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Sins of Commission (2004)

TV-14 | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When Midsomer hosts its 12th Annual Literary Festival, an author is found with his neck broken. More writers will die before the winner of the competition is announced.

Director: Peter Smith | Stars: John Nettles, John Hopkins, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 894

24. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Down Among the Dead Men (2006)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Expert blackmailer Martin Barret is murdered and there is no shortage of suspects.

Director: Renny Rye | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 858

25. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Picture of Innocence (2007)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Someone puts Barnaby in the frame in the murders of two rival photographers and is ordered to stay home on virtual house arrest.

Director: Richard Holthouse | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson

Votes: 859

26. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: The Maid in Splendour (2004)

TV-14 | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Midsomer Worthy's beloved local pub figures in a case involving unrequited love, secret business deals, and passionate affairs.

Director: Richard Holthouse | Stars: John Nettles, John Hopkins, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 874

27. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: The Silent Land (2010)

TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Jeff Bowmaker runs a profitable business in Midsomer Magna conducting spooky "ghost tours" at night when the unpopular village librarian turns up dead.

Director: Peter Smith | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 783

28. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Death in a Chocolate Box (2007)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby investigates a murder of a former friend and colleague in Midsomer Holm, a small village inhabited by reformed ex-cons.

Director: Richard Holthouse | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 744

29. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Dance with the Dead (2006)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A young man's murder touches off a search for his girlfriend and partner in ballroom dancing classes.

Director: Peter Smith | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 836

30. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: The Green Man (2003)

TV-14 | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby and Troy tackle two separate cases as Troy prepares to leave Midsomer after his promotion to DI.

Director: Sarah Hellings | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 1,097

31. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Left for Dead (2008)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Jones is brought back to his home town to help investigate a series of murders linked to childhood friends and events that occurred years earlier.

Director: Renny Rye | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson

Votes: 799

32. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Vixen's Run (2006)

TV-14 | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Sir Freddy Butler collapses during a speech. The PM suggests the death is due to natural causes, however Barnaby is not convinced. Sir Freddy's will is stolen and his lawyer's house is burned down in an arson attack.

Director: Peter Smith | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 921

33. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Death in Chorus (2006)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A heated competition among Midsomer church choirs is interrupted by the bludgeon murder of the Midsomer Worthy's tenor, a local artist.

Director: Sarah Hellings | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 853

34. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: The Sword of Guillaume (2010)

TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Causton villagers take a bus trip to visit a seaside resort in Brighton, for a ceremony. A serial killer, decapitates some travelers both in Causton and Brighton. DCI Tom Barnaby's cousin, DCI John Barnaby, work together to solve the case.

Director: Renny Rye | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson

Votes: 862

35. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Murder of Innocence (2012)

TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a barrister is killed in Midsomer, suspicion falls on convicted murderer Grady Felton. But Grady has a solid alibi. Barnaby suspects he is working with an accomplice - until Grady himself is targeted in an arson attack.

Director: Renny Rye | Stars: Neil Dudgeon, Jason Hughes, Fiona Dolman, Tamzin Malleson

Votes: 705

36. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Midsomer Rhapsody (2005)

TV-14 | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Deaths follow the discovery of a valuable musical manuscript sold cheaply at an auction.

Director: Richard Holthouse | Stars: John Nettles, John Hopkins, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 877

37. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Things That Go Bump in the Night (2004)

TV-14 | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Undertaker Patrick Pennyman is found dead with his wrists slashed and suspicion turns towards a spiritualist church.

Director: Peter Smith | Stars: John Nettles, John Hopkins, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 831

38. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Death and Dust (2007)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby and Jones are called to investigate a series of murders involving a pair of feuding families.

Director: Sarah Hellings | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 798

39. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Death in Disguise (1998)

TV-14 | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

DCI Barnaby needs all his wits about him as he investigates a string of deaths at a local New Age commune.

Director: Baz Taylor | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 1,219

40. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Death of a Hollow Man (1998)

TV-14 | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby donates time to the local amateur dramatic society when Joyce is cast in a revival of "Amadeus," but complications arise when the leading man is murdered onstage.

Director: Jeremy Silberston | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 1,400

41. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Country Matters (2006)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Controversy about a proposed supermarket ruining the quality of life in a small village, marital infidelity, contaminated soil, and kinky sex lead to murder

Director: Richard Holthouse | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson

Votes: 918

42. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: The Axeman Cometh (2007)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Badger's Drift plays host to the Midsomer Rock Festival - with murderous consequences.

Director: Renny Rye | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 945

43. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Dead Letters (2006)

TV-14 | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby and Jones investigate a series of murders linked to the death of a beauty queen which occurred several years previously.

Director: Renny Rye | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson

Votes: 881

44. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: A Tale of Two Hamlets (2003)

TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When heirs of the aristocratic Smythe-Webster family are killed, Barnaby's investigation uncovers long-hidden family secrets.

Director: Peter Smith | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson

Votes: 889

45. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: A Worm in the Bud (2002)

TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A woman is found dead in Setwale Wood, an apparent suicide, except that her suicide note is emailed after her body has already been sighted.

Director: David Tucker | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Gillian Barge

Votes: 909

46. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Habeas Corpus (2016)

TV-14 | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a wealthy landowner's body goes missing on the night of his death, a sinister web of secrets and lies is exposed in the village of Little Malton.

Director: Alex Pillai | Stars: Neil Dudgeon, Gwilym Lee, Fiona Dolman, Manjinder Virk

Votes: 706

47. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Fit for Murder (2011)

TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Joyce talks Barnaby into enrolling in a spa located in a remodeled manor house but the bodies start to pile up when he's there.

Director: Renny Rye | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 784

48. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Bantling Boy (2005)

TV-14 | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A four-member syndicate owns a racehorse that two of them are desperate to sell and two of them are determined to keep. When one of them is murdered, Barnaby is on the case.

Director: Sarah Hellings | Stars: John Nettles, John Hopkins, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 811

49. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Midsomer Life (2008)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a man who's been missing for two weeks is found dead in the woods near Midsomer, Barnaby finds connections between him and a magazine editor known for his killing reviews of local hotels and restaurants.

Director: Peter Smith | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson

Votes: 762

50. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Dark Autumn (2001)

TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The near decapitation of the local postman, whose hyperactive libido also makes him the village lothario, leads to a series of grisly murders involving other promiscuous villagers.

Director: Jeremy Silberston | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Fleur Bennett

Votes: 972

51. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Bad Tidings (2004)

TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby's new Sergeant arrives on the day after the murder of a local shrew occurs, and he is immediately put to work.

Director: Peter Smith | Stars: John Nettles, John Hopkins, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 871

52. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: The Dark Rider (2012)

TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The DeQuettevilles and the Fleetwoods have been enemies since the English Civil War. Now the DeQuettevilles are dying, each first seeing a headless horseman. Is the ancient feud to blame? Or is there a modern murderer at large?

Director: Alex Pillai | Stars: Neil Dudgeon, Jason Hughes, Fiona Dolman, Tamzin Malleson

Votes: 753

53. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: The Oblong Murders (2011)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby sends Jones undercover into a New Age cult to investigate the disappearance of a young woman who entered an introduction course and then never left the movement.

Director: Renny Rye | Stars: Neil Dudgeon, Jason Hughes, Barry Jackson, Fiona Dolman

Votes: 782

54. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Last Year's Model (2006)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby begins to think the damning evidence he helped provide to convict a murderess wasn't exactly as watertight as it first looked.

Director: Richard Holthouse | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 942

55. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Who Killed Cock Robin? (2001)

TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby and Troy are drawn to Newton Magna where their search for a horse whisperer allegedly struck by a car is complicated by the discovery of a body in the town well.

Director: David Tucker | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Patrick Drury

Votes: 914

56. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: The Sleeper Under the Hill (2011)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The gruesome discovery of a farmer's eviscerated body in an ancient stone circle is made just days before the spring equinox.

Director: Nicholas Laughland | Stars: Neil Dudgeon, Jason Hughes, Fiona Dolman, Tamzin Malleson

Votes: 678

57. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Drawing Dead (2018)

TV-14 | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Carver Valley's comic festival is in full swing when the village is shocked by the murder of a former supermodel.

Director: Toby Frow | Stars: Neil Dudgeon, Nick Hendrix, Fiona Dolman, Annette Badland

Votes: 672

58. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Till Death Do Us Part (2018)

TV-14 | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby is less than impressed when Sarah drags him to a wedding. But things go from bad to worse when Barnaby must unveil a murderer with an apparent penchant for local brides.

Director: Audrey Cooke | Stars: Neil Dudgeon, Nick Hendrix, Fiona Dolman, Annette Badland

Votes: 622

59. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: The Ghost of Causton Abbey (2018)

TV-14 | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The ancient Causton Abbey is now a brewery, but the old curse is still active: one person is found boiled to death in one of the vats shortly after a party to launch a new ale.

Director: Matt Carter | Stars: Neil Dudgeon, Nick Hendrix, Fiona Dolman, Annette Badland

Votes: 735

60. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: A Talent for Life (2003)

TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Something is fishy about the clubbing deaths of two local residents.

Director: Sarah Hellings | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 938

61. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Talking to the Dead (2008)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby finds connections between a supposedly haunted forest, the traceless disappearances of two couples and a gang of antiquity thieves.

Director: Sarah Hellings | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson

Votes: 775



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