In "Twentieth Century Murdoch", Murdoch and the station were baffled by a supposed time machine and he consulted with Dr. Roberts on the psychiatric nature of those holding it. He was later re-united with his mother at the end of the episode after taking part in a plan to uncover the murderer of a professor; he learns that she was forced to leave him on the church's doorstop after her husband died and she couldn't provide for their son. After giving a clue to the whereabouts of Gillies, the murderer kills himself. [19] Constable Augustus "Gus" Jackson first appeared in season 5 as a baseball player for station house five and was nicknamed "Slugger" for his impressive athletic abilities. He also worked for the government in a high-level position, forcing Murdoch to pull off a case, making it Murdoch's third unsolved case. At the end of season 8 and the start of season 9, he proposes to Edna Brooks, but she learns she is not a widowand then her husband is murdered. Gillies is boarded on a train headed to Kingston where he is to be hanged for his crimes. At the end of the Season 10 finale (Season 10 Episode 18, Hell to Pay), along with Constable George Crabtree and Constable Slugger Jackson, Henry is caught in an ambush; all are shot and possibly murdered. His funeral occurs at the beginning of season 11; when the constables attempt to place his portrait at the station house to honour him, corrupt councilman Franklin Williams takes it down. For example, it is implied that secret British-American government co-operation has produced a highly advanced aircraft similar to an airship, and Crabtree and Murdoch allude to the building of a secret government facility in Nevada and New Mexico "at Concession 51" (an allusion to Area 51). In season 9, episode 13, Unlucky in Love, Margaret Brackenreid has started a Wedding planner business. He is quite forward-thinking and is practicing at a private hospital in Etobicoke, the Toronto Hospital for the Incurables. In the season 4 episode Voices, it is revealed that Murdoch has a younger sister, Susanna, who is a nun living in Toronto briefly before returning to her convent in Montreal when it is revealed she is terminally ill. Their conversations reveal that they had an Aunt, whose home he left at seventeen, to work at a logging camp. Doyle even asked him how "Sherlock Holmes" could have survived his death at the Reichenbach Falls, as there were no footprints leading away from the cliff, but the man replies that he retraced his own footprints. Nevertheless, Henry has proven himself to be good with young children, during this episode as well as "Raised on Robbery" (Season 9 Episode 9). With Yannick Bisson, Helene Joy, Thomas Craig, Jonny Harris. [6] By 2007, Yannick Bisson became the lead in what was now called Murdoch Mysteries. Such an example of this is during Unlucky in Love (Season 9 Episode 12) when Higgins accidentally insults Baby Roland Connor when Detective Murdoch is worried about Roland not walking yet and suggest that 'Maybe he's just slow.' (Season 7 Episode 17, "Blast of Silence") It's also known that Henry's mother is from the Gasp in Quebec, and he knows how to speak a bit of French as shown in "Convalescence and Monsieur Murdoch". Murdoch, Ogden, and Brackenreid begin investigating whether Gillies is alive, which results in finding what appears to be Gillies' body downriver from where he threw himself off the bridge. A Toronto dock worker, strongly dislikes Inspector Brackenreid to the point where he brutally beats him in an episode in season seven. In 2017, Colin Mochrie appeared on Murdoch Mysteries as a hotel detective, after joking on Twitter that he was the only Canadian actor left who had never done a guest spot on the show.[36]. 138 Episodes 2022. Although his colleagues and family don't always appreciate his work. When her patron died, his son was less inclined to support her schooling so she had to leave. In Season 6, Meyers attempts to appropriate an airplane before its inventor, James Pendrick, pushes it into Niagara Falls. Margaret thought he'd have been a good plumber, but his heart was set on the police force. In her first appearance, Eva is introduced as a shop girl in the prestigious T. Eaton Co. department store where someone has been murdered. In episode 2.06, Dr. Ogden tells Murdoch that she became pregnant when in university and terminated it. It is revealed early on that Lillian is a lesbian and is extremely attracted to Dr. Grace. [8] The program was well received, both by the audience and by the critics: in the summer of 2008, it was nominated for fourteen Gemini Awards by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television. He does, in fact, get along just fine with Detective William Murdoch. Mudhar, Raju. [21] He first appears in Season 1, episode 4 ("Elementary, My Dear Murdoch"), visiting Toronto to deliver a lecture on spiritualism. However, soon after Lillian convinces Emily to join her in London to pursue the suffragist cause, Lillian is murdered. While Brackenreid initially regards him as an idiot, over time, Crabtree and some of the other constables prove adept at learning Murdoch's methods (i.e. Sidewalks and driveways were covered in earth, and in season one the Dobbie Mansion was used for about a week of indoor filming. After Dr. Ogden and Dr. Emily Grace examine the badly decomposed body and perform a facial approximation on the skull, they and Murdoch believe the body to be Gillies'. He is an actor and producer, known for Murdoch Mysteries (2008), Anything for Jackson (2020) and Year by the Sea (2016). She later establishes her private detective business in Toronto, where Julia approaches her to investigate the actual parentage of the Murdochs' adopted son, Roland. Portrayed by Jonathan Watton,[14] the husband of Dr. Julia Ogden. At the beginning of the season 5 (Back and to the Left), however, she terminates her employment in the City Morgue and starts her own private practice in Toronto, leaving the work to her protge, Dr. Emily Grace. (Concurrently with that season, Curse of the Lost Pharaohs also aired on Citytv.com as a mixed live action/animation web series dramatizing the plot of Crabtree's manuscript.). Menu. Unlike Murdoch, Watts prefers performing his investigations outdoors and on the streets. [35] With the two shows set over 100 years apart, Allan Hawco appeared on the November 25, 2013, episode of Murdoch Mysteries as Jacob Doyle, a 19th-century ancestor of his regular character Jake Doyle, while Bisson appeared on the January 29, 2014, episode of Republic of Doyle as Detective Bill Murdoch, a 21st-century descendant of Detective William Murdoch. Ogden and Murdoch become engaged in the finale of season 7 and are married in episode 4 of season 8. In the last episode Julia marries Dr. Darcy Garland, despite her affection for Murdoch. She and Thomas have two children, John and Bobby. But their life is upended when an investigation leads Murdoch to a young son he never knew about. 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Reports of the change of broadcasters and commitment for a sixth season appeared in the evening of November 15 with the press releases being issued on November 16. It was believed that Dr. Ogden was seeing Reginald Poundsett only to make Detective William Murdoch jealous. [12] Constable Henry Higgins is a police constable at Toronto's station house four. Watts' eccentric body language and speech patterns are reminiscent of famous Canadian pianist and personality Glenn Gould. He later appeared as a constable for station house four in season 6 and became a recurring character beginning in season 7. Like Crabtree, Dr.Ogden is a great supporter of Murdoch's methods. Died Today; Quotes; Recent; Yannick Bisson Biography (Actor and Director Known for His Role as Detective 'William Murdoch' in the TV Series 'Murdoch Mysteries') Birthday: May 16, 1969 . [39] Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper filmed a cameo appearance as a constable in the fourth season on October 15, 2010, when he visited the set with his daughter. It is revealed he comes from Nova Scotia, is a devout Roman Catholic who was educated by the Jesuits and is fluent in French. [28] Season 13 started in the U.S. in December 2019, on Acorn TV. In one episode, for instance, he creates a primitive version of sonar to locate a sunken ship in Lake Ontario. Trending pages James Gillies Eva Pearce Darcy Garland Sally Pendrick Lillian Moss (Helen Walker) Susannah Murdoch Harry Murdoch Amelia All items (178) # A B C [11] Stockton retires from the Toronto Constabulary sometime in late 1898, and is replaced by Percival Giles. Murdoch and Dr. Ogden investigate a series of suspicious deaths in Kingston Penitentiary, while Inspector Brackenreid deals with a telephone operator strike with his daughter involved. Despite an extensive manhunt undertaken by the Toronto Constabulary, Gillies is nowhere to be found, and it seems likely he perished from his fall. A bonus alternate ending on "The Tesla Effect", The spectacular stunts of Murdoch Mysteries, Episode 1 commentary by stars Yannick Bisson and Jonny Harris, production designer Sandra Kybartas and executive producer Cal Coons, This page was last edited on 17 January 2023, at 00:06. Quick to anger and tenacious, with a sarcastic sense of humour, he is better at traditional "coppering" and is very proud of his job and what he feels is his duty to protect the city. Detective Murdoch investigates the death of Oliver Hoyle who is found in the billiard room of his posh club. He briefly competes with George over the affections for Dr. Grace, eventually winning her over after George breaks up with her due to a misunderstanding. Inspector Brackenreid, who is portrayed by Colm Meaney in the TV movies and in the TV series by Thomas Craig,[4] is a middle-aged married man, fond of the theatre and a good drink. [10] The critics were also surprised in November when Murdoch Mysteries won only two Geminis. Award-winning actor Martin Shaw (Judge John Deed, The Professionals) stars as Commander George Gently--an incorruptible, uncompromising cop transplanted from London's Scotland Yard to the North East of England in . The bomber is caught, and Higgins returns to the station house having been hospitalized for the majority of the episode. Throughout the season, Murdoch and Ogden cross paths with a motley gang of vaudeville performers, including Charlie Chaplin . Actor: Murdoch Mysteries. [22] She is the sister of Dr. Julia Ogden, and encourages Julia to be with Detective Murdoch. Worseley makes his final appearance in the final episode of season 9, when he is killed by Eva Pearce. [5] In 2006, a thirteen-episode series based on the novels was picked up, but there were questions about Outerbridge's continuing availability, since he was already starring in another series, ReGenesis. [11], A doctor known for having an illegal abortion care practice. [41] In September 2011, Rogers Media decided not to continue with Murdoch Mysteries beyond the fifth season. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. Brackenreid paints as a hobby. Crabtree, while having-been born in Toronto, was raised in Newfoundland. In season 3, it is revealed that Crabtree is a Freemason, along with Brackenreid, and turns out to be of higher rank than the inspector, as Brackenreid cannot refrain from his use of bad language, etc. Murdoch investigates the murder of Richard Dawkins who was beaten to death at the dinner table by two masked men just as he was about to make an important announcement to his business associates. Amazon Prime made the series available adding season 8 in 2015. "PM Shows Acting Chops in Murdoch Mysteries. Higgins has a homosexual cousin and so was aware of the secret gay club where homosexual men gathered in Toronto (Season 1 Episode 5, "'Til Death Do Us Part"). After her death, Lillian's true identity is revealed to be Helen Walker. Throughout the series, Murdoch's growing infatuation with her, and his inability to express his feelings, provide a light subplot. Ahearn, Victoria. Doyle is startled and admits that it is a good idea. Dr. Roberts is a practicing psychiatrist who assists William Murdoch on a number of cases, first introduced in Season 2, played by Paul Amos. Sins of The Father: Directed by Mina Shum. "Murdoch Mysteries; Fighting Crime, Old-School Style.". In 2013, Murdoch Mysteries aired a fictional crossover with another CBC Television crime drama, Republic of Doyle. He reappears in season 12, episode 16, "Manual for Murder", to announce his impending retirement. A tentative romance develops between them in season 6, but George breaks off their relationship after she kisses Leslie Garland, the brother of Julia Ogden's first husband Dr. Darcy Garland. Henry is prone to making frequent mistakes in episodes, but usually has a redeeming moment towards the end. Gillies, given a renewed sense of purpose by his brush with death at the hands of his greatest adversary, still hovering over Murdoch's son with a syringe, and seemingly back in control, taunts Murdoch, telling him that he looks forward to the fun they will have together. In season 6 episode 12, "Crime & Punishment" he arrested Dr. Ogden for the murder of her husband Dr. Darcy Garland and suspended both Murdoch and Brackenreid, but when they secretly continued their investigation, he reinstated them. It appears that one of his competitors killed him to get the glory for himself. While Murdoch and the constables searched for him at his mothers behest, Alwyn snuck into a secure compound and took the giant - actually a government experimental war machine - for a joyride through town until it short-circuited, sparking the relationship between Alwyns mother and Detective Murdoch, after he rescued Alwyn. Dr. Roberts, who was recently removed from his position at the Provincial Lunatic Asylum because his research on the workings of the criminal mind ruffled too many feathers. Hoyle was part of a group of competitive puzzle solvers and he may have been killed after solving a puzzle published by Edgar Allen Poe many years ago. Freddie and Murdoch meet again as adults years later, when Murdoch is investigating a murder in Montreal and Freddie is investigating a divorce case. It features the distinctive theme music of the composer Robert Carli. When Julia discovers the child's actual father is still alive, they reluctantly return Roland to his father. Although he came close to killing the culprit, in the end he abided by the law he had served for years and returned to his job as Inspector. in 2004 and 2005. It is revealed that Rebecca attended a year at the New York Medical College for Women. Future events are often foreshadowed. ), In a crossover with fellow CBC show Republic of Doyle, called "If the Shoe Fits", a modern-day version of Murdoch appears in the form of "Bill Murdoch", who is the great-great-great-grandson of William.[3]. She is actively trying to divorce Darcy and is framed for his murder at the end of the season, though Murdoch uncovers the real killer and clears her name barely in time to prevent her execution by hanging. He refers to Murdoch and himself as "similar people", because of their fathers both being alcoholics. Meyers also appeared in Season 7, where he first claims to be assigned to assisting the U.S. in tracking down an anarchist cell. "Brits love Canada's Murdoch Mysteries". Creators Cal Coons Alexandra Zarowny Maureen Jennings (characters) Stars Yannick Bisson Helene Joy Thomas Craig See production, box office & company info Next episode In August 2010 production on the fourth season began and continued through November 2010 with filming in Toronto and Hamilton. When Prince Alfred visited Toronto and Constable George Crabtree was assigned to his security, Higgins assisted Detective William Murdoch with an investigation into the murder of Maggie Gilpatrick. Hodge was tried for manslaughter and imprisoned. However, to Doyle's surprise, the man was an impeccable likeness to his character, offering all logical answers to his questions. Detective Murdoch, who is portrayed by Peter Outerbridge in the TV movies and by Yannick Bisson[2] in the series, is an intelligent, observant detective who uses unusual (for the time) techniques such as blood testing and fingerprinting. "Unusual setting doesn't spoil Murdoch. Realizing the common denominator between the cases was their attendance at the same camp, they work together to solve the murder. Murdoch later finds her working in a library where one of Anna's colleagues was murdered. Though eager and impatient, she quickly learns the rules of the station house and proves to be a highly competent coroner to Murdoch in his investigations. The series has its origins in 2004 as a three episode made-for-TV movie, starring Peter Outerbridge in the lead role. ", Chow, Jason. Murdoch Mysteries (2008) Back to main. Inspector Brackeneid 251 Episodes 2022. Wells. In season 8, Lillian Moss proposes to her to move to London, England, and fight there for the women's suffrage. Dr. Ogden does not return to work in the morgue at the start of season 4, but Murdoch writes to her to help solve a case. After pinning Gillies down, Gillies distracts Murdoch with a kiss and jumps off a bridge, to escape. Her fianc takes a position at a Toronto hospital to be with her. Portrayed by Lisa Faulkner. He is shown to care for Murdoch and knows his mannerisms well enough to know when he is pining and advises him to do something about it. In Season 8, "On the Waterfront, Part 2", Leslie has passed the bar and is arguing for the Crown Prosecutor, against Julia and Emily, both were arrested for advocating for women's right to vote. In addition to the regular television series, several short run web series have also been created under the Murdoch Mysteries banner. Paul Rhys (born 19 December 1963) is a Welsh television, film and theatre actor. She is involved in the temperance movement for a period, and once becomes suspicious of her husband's relationship with an opera singer, but is typically portrayed as a loyal and loving partner. He is a cold, calculating, murderous criminal mastermind who hides behind a facade of cordiality. Georgina Reilly. Yannick Bisson was born on 16 May 1969 in Montral, Qubec, Canada. Portrayed by Patrick McKenna, Slorach is introduced in season 3, "The Murdoch Identity", when Murdoch goes missing. The first two episodes of season eight detailed that, although he had physically recovered, he was initially adamant about leaving his job, fearing that his family might be endangered. Dickinson portrayed a business magnate named Miss Dickinson[34] and Chilton a character named Mr. Chilton (aka the "Wealthy Barber").[34]. Doctor Ogden, who is portrayed by Keeley Hawes in the TV movies and by Hlne Joy[5] in the TV series, attended Bishop's University and is a skilled pathologist and medical examiner. [11], Meanwhile, Murdoch Mysteries was renewed for four more seasons between 2009 and 2012. Portrayed by Peter Keleghan,[18] Meyers appears in twelve episodes. Though he is a highly capable pathologist, the lack of trust between him and Murdoch result in frequent frustration. Dr. Francis, portrayed by Paul Rhys, is a bad tempered pathologist from Scotland Yard, who replaces Dr. Ogden who left for a job in Buffalo, New York. After Emily finds out that Leslie was behind the threatening letters to Dr. Ogden, Emily ends things with Leslie. Murdoch Mysteries. Unsure of what to do, the policemen leave him as he is, and Dr. Roberts is left in his sleeping state. Prior to the television series, Shaftesbury Films and CHUM Television produced three made for TV movies which were shown on the Canadian cable channel Bravo! She has been married to Erik Lee Steingrver since April 4, 2009. Harris was born in Pouch Cove, Canada, on September 22, 1975. Crabtree dates a number of women over the years, but the relationships tend to be doomed by circumstances. Despite appearing cordial towards both Julia and Murdoch, he actually blames them for his brother's death and resents them. Real history is an important element in most episodes, and the plots, though fictitious, sometimes involve real people, such as Buffalo Bill Cody, Annie Oakley, H G Wells, Nikola Tesla, Wilfrid Laurier, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, Queen Victoria, Theodore Roosevelt, Oliver Mowat, Orville and Wilbur Wright, Henry Ford, Sir Winston Churchill, Bat Masterson, Alexander Graham Bell, Emma Goldman, H. P. Lovecraft, Harry Houdini, Thomas Edison and Helen Keller. Portrayed by Alex Paxton-Beesley, Winifred "Freddie" Pink is a private detective in Montreal. She is interested in spiritualism, believing that it is compatible with scientific study. Portrayed by Dmitry Chepovetsky. Initially described as Dr. Ogden's protge, Dr. Grace is a trained medical doctor but admits she prefers pathology because she has little patience to maintain a good bedside manner. Other subplots that overarch multiple episodes include women's suffrage movement in Canada, a movement that was taking place during the time the series is set in,[1] and the discrimination towards racial minorities in Toronto and same-sex relationships during that time period. Murdoch tries to stop her leaving and intends to propose to her despite knowing about her condition, but arrives late at the train station. The 2013 series Nightmare on Queen Street featured an interactive story in which the viewer was called upon to solve the case by piecing together clues from each webisode. Murdoch Mysteries Season 14 begins with Detective Murdoch's signature inventions and trusted advice from Dr. Julia Ogden. Portrayed by Daniel Maslany, Llewellyn Watts is a detective from station house 1 who is brought to station house 4 to re-examine a case where new evidence has arisen where a man sent to prison by Murdoch could be exonerated. Episodes He believed that Murdoch set a prisoner free in season 4 episode 13, "Murdoch in Wonderland"; in the season 5 episode 1, "Murdoch of the Klondike", Brackenreid covered for Murdoch with the story of a faulty lock. [12] One big fan of the show was Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, who agreed to play a small role in one of that season's episodes. First listed in credits in "Blood and Circuses". Presumably she will continue to con men into getting what she wants. But still after they had two sons, Margaret does worry about her husband's safety due to his career as a police officer. Remembering Adam Rich. . They are married in the fourth episode of season 8. Murdoch fears for her safety because the Black Hand still has a price on her head. Lachlan Murdoch. Under pressure, Perry confesses to his involvement in the crime and implicates Gillies, after being tricked into believing that Gillies intended to kill him as well. In season 11, episode 4 (The Canadian Patient), Julia meets a woman conducting research into fertility treatments, and offers herself as a potential test subject. Gillies views his nefarious schemes as high-stakes games in which he and Murdoch match wits and, for which, there must be a clear winner and a loser. 2. The 2012 season web series The Murdoch Effect featured a time travel plotline in which William Murdoch suddenly found himself transported to the 21st century, and had to solve a case with eerie parallels to one he was investigating in his own timeline. [9] Critics were surprised, however, that Bisson was not among the nominees. The gun, however, had been surreptitiously emptied of all but one bullet by Gillies sometime earlier, and doesn't fire. [4] Its original title at that time was Murder 19C: The Detective Murdoch Mysteries. Crabtree is often unable to grasp the more advanced methods, but his enthusiasm and loyalty make him a good assistant. The Pendrick family played a big part in the plot over the 2nd part of season 3. Julia states that with her feelings towards Murdoch maintaining their professional relationship would jeopardize her marriage. In season 9, episode 10, Raised on Robbery, she and William briefly adopted a son, Roland, the orphaned son of the bank-robber couple. Search. Let's take a dive into the real-life relationships and family lives of the talented main cast of Murdoch Mysteries: Yannick Bisson, Jonny Harris, . Murdoch and Dr. Ogden interrogate the man and coax information from him that leads them to realize that Gillies is alive, having faked his death by killing someone of similar appearance, embedding the bullet George Crabtree shot him with into the corpse's shoulder, and throwing the corpse in the river he jumped into. Murdoch rushes to his home only to find Gillies instead holding Murdoch's young son hostage with a syringe filled with heroin. Higgins has appeared in almost all the episodes. Sally escapes justice at the end of Season 3, and she reappears in S13 E11 "Staring Blindly Into the Future". However, he never has this conversation with her in real life, and she leaves Toronto not knowing about his intentions for either marriage or family.) Leaving to arrest him, they instead discover that Dr. Roberts was frozen by his stepbrother as he had been dying from a genetic disease. When Joe, having secretly survived the attempt on his life, confronted Lillian to learn Gladys' whereabouts, he killed Lillian when she refused to reveal where Gladys had gone. In season 8, episode 17, Meyers adds to the confusion over a corpse's identity by claiming that the man was one of his secret agents. Portrayed by Jeff Douglas, he was Dr. Julia Ogden's boyfriend throughout S02 E12 (Werewolves) and S02 E13 (Anything You Can Do). In season 1, episode 4, it is revealed that Murdoch once had a fiance, Liza Milner; she died a year prior of consumption. This aspect of the show has been described as introducing elements of the steampunk genre of science fiction,[3] although it is not a standard theme of all episodes. Murdoch is also a polymath: Although very logical, sceptical, observant, scientific and clear-headed with a photographic memory (possibly Hyperthymesia) and working memory, these become an issue when he needs to connect with people on an emotional level, something he finds difficult. These methods include fingerprinting (referred to as "finger marks" in the series), blood testing, surveillance, and trace evidence.[2]. . Portrayed by Stephen McHattie, he is the father of Detective William Murdoch. His offer is quite generous; he offers a more prominent title and wages significantly more substantial than she was receiving at the Gazette. By the end of the two-part episode, Murdoch fakes Anna's death, so the Black Hand would stop chasing her. James Gillies, portrayed by Michael Seater, is Detective William Murdoch's nemesis. Season 3 (2010) Margaret, portrayed by Arwen Humphreys, is married to Inspector Thomas Brackenreid and together they have two young boys. After capturing Murdoch, Gillies sets an elaborate trap to pressure Murdoch into choosing either his own life or that of the convicted Julia's. He is very loyal to Murdoch, willing to threaten one of Ogden's suitors when Murdoch asked him to investigate him; he also knows Murdoch's mannerisms rather well. Set in Toronto at the dawn of the 20th century, Murdoch Mysteries is a one-hour drama series that explores the intriguing world of William Murdoch (Yannick Bisson), a methodical and dashing. (In a daydream that he has about proposing, he intends to tell her that he does want a family, but that they can adopt. It is revealed that she cannot give birth to a child due to the previous abortion, and for this reason she decides to terminate her relationship with Murdoch. "Sleuth Move; How Murdoch Mysteries Went from Case Closed to One of CBC's Biggest Hits." Priding himself on always being one step ahead of the detective, he often employs people as dispensable pawns to aid in his machinations, not hesitating to kill them when they no longer prove useful, to ensure their silence. During Detective Watts' missing women investigation for station house four, Jackson reveals that he had a wife who died in his arms from dropsy and encourages Watts not to give up for the sake of other women. After careful examination, Murdoch ascertained the bullet to be the same that Crabtree shot Gillies with. Ahead of its US premiere, the fourteenth season debuted in Canada on January 4, 2021, on CBC. The first seven seasons are available for home viewing via streaming from Acorn. Murdoch Mysteries is produced and developed by Shaftesbury Films in association with Citytv, ITV Studios Global Entertainment, UKTV and with the assistance of the Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit, the Ontario Film and Television Tax Credit, and the Canadian Television Fund. Her skill in pathology usually helps by revealing a great deal of useful evidence to aid Murdoch in solving cases. Yannick Bisson. Constable George Crabtree (254 Episodes) Lachlan Murdoch. The show follows the titular character William Murdoch, a police detective working in Toronto, Ontario, through the turn of the 19th century into the 20th, who makes use of what was, in the late Victorian era, the latest in forensic science to solve crimes. In her final appearance, the now-mentally-unstable Eva attempts to kill Julia and kidnaps Murdoch, with the intention of forcing herself on him to "give him the child he has always wanted" as she has become obsessed and delusional with him, having never succeeded in seducing him. James Pendrick (portrayed by Peter Stebbings)[13] and his wife Sally (portrayed by Kate Greenhouse) are the owners of the tallest building in Toronto; at 11 stories tall, it is quite a view. These films starred Peter Outerbridge as William Murdoch, Matthew MacFadzean as George Crabtree, Keeley Hawes as Julia Ogden, and Colm Meaney as Inspector Brackenreid. Mr. O'Sullivan, a staple in Toronto's comedy community and respected actor, died Friday after his car hit a flat-bed truck parked on the shoulder of Country Road 507, approximately a hour north. Most of his projects revolve around ensuring Canada receives air superiority. Acorn Media has released ten seasons of Murdoch Mysteries on DVD and Blu-ray in North America and Australia. After Inspector Brackenreid's return, Watts remains working with station house 4. John, the elder son, would become a Constable under his father at station house four in season 11. His partner was actress Linda Kash, with whom he had three daughters; they lived on a farm outside Peterborough, Ontario. Murdoch Mysteries is a Canadian drama television series produced by Shaftesbury Films that premired in January 2008 and was broadcast on Citytv in Canada and on Alibi in the UK. 'Murdoch Mysteries' season 14 landed on April 2, 2021, on Acorn TV, with the season wrapping up on May 3, 2021. He has been married to Chantal Craig since 26 May 1990. Parts of the opening episode of season three were filmed in Bristol in England. However, it is later (episode 11.05) said that she studied under Dr. William Osler at McGill University (McGill University did not admit women to the Faculty of Medicine until 1918[6]). In season 12 Harry Murdoch was killed due to his involvement in the kidnapping of an infant child 30 years earlier. [1] Death [ edit] O'Sullivan died in a car accident near Peterborough on May 18, 2012, at approximately 2:30 p.m. local time. His deepest cause for this enmity was when Newsome was assisting Crabtree on a case and at one point Crabtree was being attacked with deadly intent by a criminal. While he often disagrees with Murdoch's methods, he uses them when he feels they have merit. Growing up, Higgins family owned a piano shop. In the beginning of Season 10, (Season 10 Episode 1, Great Balls of Fire, Part 1) Higgins picks up smoking cigars, but whether this was just to impress the Inspector or not is unknown, as we're never shown him smoking again after. Detective Murdoch has taught Henry how to correctly make shoe impressions in the mud in Child's Play after Henry messes up three footprints beforehand, having no clue how to do them exactly. Rhys was born in Neath, Glamorgan, and studied at RADA, leaving with the Bancroft Gold Medal in 1985. This causes Anna to change her name. Ruth later proposes to Henry herself and is accepted. [30] Noted examples have included Stephen Harper, at the time the Prime Minister of Canada, in a small role as a police desk clerk;[30] William Shatner portraying writer Mark Twain;[31] a special Christmas episode which included appearances by Ed Asner, Brendan Coyle, Kelly Rowan and television news anchor Peter Mansbridge;[32] an episode which featured David Onley, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario at the time of production, appearing as his own forerunner Oliver Mowat;[33] and two different episodes in which former Dragons' Den investors Arlene Dickinson and David Chilton guest starred. It was picked up by CBC for its sixth and seventh seasons. Paul Rhys. She is tenacious and very clever. He really likes inventing things and improving things as he was working on transmitting wireless phone calls throughout the episode. He is a friend of Julia Ogden, having known her since their medical school days. She has a younger sister, Ruby Ogden, who is a minor character in the series and a journalist, who often travels the world. It appears that he and George are best friends, and that he is somewhat of an assistant to him. Eva is later sent to an insane asylum, where she and other female "lunatics" such as Mrs. Lynd, Rose Maxwell, and Charlotte, as well as a murderess named Hannah, concoct an escape plan. Murdoch's assistant, Constable Crabtree, is portrayed by Matthew MacFadzean in the TV movies and by Jonny Harris[7] in the TV series. In the third season, it is revealed that Brackenreid is a Freemason, as is Constable Crabtree (who happens to be of higher rank, as he can watch his language, etc., better than Brackenreid can). Dr. Ogden meets Rebecca on her first day back as the Chief Coroner, where Rebecca exhibits a genuine interest in anatomy that Dr. Ogden appreciates. The Chief Constable who offers Murdoch a promotion to inspector, but decides not to give him the job because Murdoch is Catholic. George and Nina's relationship continues to be both challenging and challenged in Season 10 and by the end of Season 11, Nina leaves Toronto for her dream job in Paris. Shaftesbury's British partners in the production of the series, broadcaster UKTV and the international distributor ITV Studios Global Entertainment, were both interested in additional seasons. Crabtree also frequently refers to his many "Aunts", each of whom seems to be named after a variety of flower. It is suggested that the man gave the ideas that made it possible for Doyle to bring his character back to life. Murdoch later goes to British Columbia to investigate a case with a fellow Mounted Policeman (episode: 2.13 - Anything You Can Do), where he meets up with his father. Production of the 13th season started in May 2019. He follows Murdoch, trying to get a grasp on detective work for a future book and personal detective skills. news. which annoys Murdoch. Dr. Ogden is often consulted on cases by Murdoch and is able to provide valuable insights into many cases. He can be difficult to work with because he tends to speak with little regards to social graces and voices his thought processes aloud and unfiltered. "The Englishman's Boy, Durham County top winners at Geminis.". Her mother is dead, and she has a strained relationship with her father. When Murdoch goes behind Francis' back to approach Dr. Ogden for an analysis, Francis reluctantly confirms that Ogden's analysis is correct but is furious with how Murdoch continues to interfere and doubt Francis' professional abilities. She is revealed to be responsible for causing murders by manipulating men that she seduces. Portrayed by Sarah Allen, a romantic interest of Murdoch appearing in five episodes over the second half of season 2. Some episodes feature anachronistic technology whereby Murdoch sometimes uses the existing technology of his time to improvise a crude prototype of a technology that would be more readily recognizable to the show's 21st-century audience. During his first appearance, Gillies is shown to be a gifted student and teacher's assistant along with his friend and fellow teacher's assistant, Robert Perry. CBC Live, Star Q&As from the CBC Open HouseMay 19, 2013http://www.cbc.ca/live/watch-live-star-qas-from-the-cbc-open-house.html He is still working in the pub in episode 18, "Free Falling". In Episode 12 ("Mary Wept"), Henry attempts to propose to Ruth but is interrupted when a body falls from a bell tower and lands just behind him, traumatizing Ruth. She enjoys tennis, reading, cycling and attending the theatre. Murdoch Mysteries is a Canadian television drama series that premiered on Citytv on January 20, 2008, and currently airs on CBC. At the end of the season, she and Darcy separate. [35] The end of the latter episode references the previous episode. Throughout the second season Brackenreid is forced to hide his drinking habits from his wife, who has joined the temperance movement. When Detective Murdoch investigates the mysterious death of a colleague of Sigmund Freud, he receives an unexpected psychoanalysis from him S15, Ep14 17 Jan. 2022 The Witches of East York 7.3 (123) Rate Murdoch arrests a man for trying to kill a woman who he claims is a witch, shortly after he dies mysteriously while in custody S15, Ep15 The key piece of evidence suggesting the corpse is Gillies' is a bullet found embedded in its shoulder. This page contains spoilers for those outside of Canada. Rather than do anything to assist his police companion in mortal peril, Newsome abandoned him in blatant cowardice, and Crabtree required assistance from others. His first novel, The Curse of the Pharaohs, is published in season 5. In the finale of season 10, Jackson, Higgins, and Crabtree walk into a trap set by Chief Inspector Davis, at the orders of the ruthless businessman Robert Graham; the three constables are all shot by Graham's men. The episode marked the last for Georgina Reilly, who. She eventually resumes her medical studies at the Ontario Medical College for Women while working at the morgue, and her application to work at the City Morgue is officially granted at the end of Summer of '03. In the last episode of Season 3, Sally Pendrick is revealed to be a criminal from upstate New York, stealing her husband's fortune, and investing in the development of a doomsday weapon. news. In 2010 the program, which had previously been filmed only in Canada, went to Bristol, England, to film an episode. 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Like Murdoch, Watts is extremely well-read and philosophical, approaching his cases with objective analytical logic in the vein of Sherlock Holmes. Portrayed by Nigel Bennett. [1] Gillies kidnaps and buries Dr. Julia Ogden alive. Played by Sean Harraher, Worseley is an older constable, with red hair and beard, who often appears when a group of constables are assigned to a task. Though Murdoch thwarts her plans to court a wealthy man, she gets away and manages to attract another suitor. Murdoch Mysteries Season 15 Release Date. Though Murdoch chooses to save Julia, he is rescued, and Gillies is apprehended. At the end of Season 3, she leaves the Constabulary to go work in a children's hospital in Buffalo, New York. The series is based on characters from the Detective Murdoch novels by Maureen Jennings and stars Yannick Bisson as the fictional William Murdoch, a police detective working in Toronto, Ontario in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In early seasons, Crabtree is eager, but has yet to master Murdoch's more advanced scientific skills. Christina Jennings approached Kirstine Stewart, executive vice-president of CBC's English services, about continuing the series, and she felt that "a home at CBC made absolute sense". Their relationship is awkward until the end of the final episode of season 2 when Dr. Ogden agrees to discuss restarting the relationship. However, because of that, in a number of episodes in season 5, Giles seemed to have something personally against Murdoch and was always against anything that Murdoch said in any episode that had both Giles and Murdoch. She doesn't dance at the burlesque to snag a husband. However, part way into Season 6, Darcy has second thoughts on separating from Julia and tears up their divorce papers. In season 9, episode 1, Giles, now behind bars at the Don Jail, assists Crabtree and Murdoch in finding the killer of another inmate and thereby helping clear Crabtree of his own charge of murder. In season 8, episode 7, "What Lies Buried", Constable Hodge was discovered to have accidentally killed a constable to prevent Chief Constable Giles, a detective at the time, from being blackmailed. In season 9, episode 10, "Raised on Robbery", he and Julia have adopted a son, Roland, the orphaned son of the bank-robber couple; however, in episode 14, "Wild Child", when they find out that the couple were not Roland's biological parents, Murdoch and Julia make the heart-breaking decision to give up Roland and reunite him with his real father (the mother having died in childbirth. Her scheme to marry Worthington and force him to take on her debts fails when Murdoch exposes her true identity and she is arrested. Since then he has seldom been off the stage and screen. The star has always wanted to be an actor since he was a child. [40], Filming of season five began in July 2011 and included a visit to Dawson City in the Yukon. Portrayed by Giacomo Gianniotti,[15] Leslie is the brother of Darcy Garland, whom Julia meets after Darcy's death when she finds him at Darcy's house. Though Lillian is murdered by the husband of her ex-lover, Emily still chooses to follow through with moving to London and finally leaves Toronto for London alone at the end of the episode 3, season 9 "Double Life". The original three movies, filmed in Winnipeg and Toronto, were collectively titled The Murdoch Mysteries.[1]. He reappears in a later episode.[20]. With the attempt was thwarted by Gladys, the women tossed Joe overboard, leaving him for dead, and staged a boating accident that left Helen the sole survivor because they knew the police would not believe their version of what had occurred. She tells Dr. Ogden to not let Murdoch slip away from her. Crabtree also aspires to be a mystery novelist. [22], On June 1, 2022, CBC announced the sixteenth season, which again will have twenty four episodes.[44]. Later, George discovered it was Dr. Roberts who planted the fake Santa suit with the finger mark to prove it. Crabtree often has ideas for commercial uses for Murdoch's inventions. These dates occurred when Murdoch was dating Enid Jones. John Brackenreid 55 Episodes 2022. 3:42. The Chief of police, he succeeded Chief Constable Stockton. [10] He is portrayed as cold and often dismissive in his manner. Constable Higgins 251 Episodes 2022. When Inspector Brackenreid leaves station house four to accompany James Pendrick to Panama, Watts is brought back to station house four as the station detective while Murdoch serves as the acting inspector. Emily joins the Women's Suffrage movement in season 8, becoming a strong advocate and encouraging Dr. Ogden to support them. Portrayed by Kristian Bruun. However, he and Ogden rekindled their relationship during the season 2 finale on the advice of his half-brother (see below), and it becomes "public" (despite everyone already knowing about it) in the first episode of season 3. Appears throughout the series twice.[11]. In season 13, episode 14, inmate Giles, who has been transferred from the Don Jail to Kingston Penitentiary, is among the first Detective Murdoch speaks to - Murdoch has been called in to investigate a murder at the Kingston Penitentiary. Leslie asks her out to dinner and Emily initially refuses, but as she is no longer dating George, she consents to having dinner with Leslie, unaware that George was on his way to Emily's office with flowers and seeking to reconcile with Emily. We're thrilled Murdoch is heading into season 14 but also since the publication of the first novel back in 1", "CBC SETS FALL SCHEDULE AND UNVEILS 2021-22 PROGRAMMING SLATE, INCLUDING OVER 35 ORIGINAL SERIES FROM CANADIAN CREATORS", "Ovation Sets Premiere Dates for 'Murdoch Mysteries' and "Frankie Drake Mysteries", "Acorn TV Announces December 2019 Slate - MIDSOMER MURDERS, SLINGS & ARROWS, MURDOCH MYSTERIES, THE HEART GUY", "William Shatner treks back in time to play Mark Twain on Murdoch Mysteries", "Murdoch Mysteries holiday special to feature Ed Asner, Peter Mansbridge", "Ontario Lt.-Gov. The fourteenth installment consists of 11 episodes with a runtime of 43-46 minutes each. Portrayed by Geraint Wyn Davies. The first of two sisters, Dr. Ogden was a tomboy in her youth and has a criminal record for skinny dipping with some university colleagues (episode 2.04). Portrayed by Daiva Johnston,[17] Eva Pearce becomes Murdoch's nemesis, a white collar thief, kidnapper, and killer. Portrayed by Dakota Goyo, he is the son of Enid Jones. In season 11, Louise is arrested for impersonating the Mercy Killer by fabricating letters from the murderer published the Toronto Gazette. In episode "Lovers in a Murderous Time", Murdoch spots Darcy with his own mistress. Category:Deceased Characters | Murdoch Mysteries Wiki | Fandom Production Community in: Characters Deceased Characters Category page View source This is a list of characters who are deceased. (Ontario). He has little time for Crabtree until the second half of the fifth season where he takes him directly under his wing and actually seems to care deeply for him. He eventually quits and returns to England. In episode "Crime and Punishment", Darcy is murdered by James Gillies, and Julia is implicated in his death by Gillies. When a man dies in a deliberately set fire, Murdoch's investigation reveals some shocking personal history. When station house four returns to control of Inspector Brackenreid, he restores the portrait of Jackson and he, Crabtree, and Higgins, drink in honour of their fallen comrade. List of awards and nominations received by Murdoch Mysteries, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, "Murdoch Mysteries takes the stuffing out of period drama", "CBC Renews 'Murdoch Mysteries' For Eighth Season", "CBC's 'Murdoch Mysteries' Renewed For Ninth Season", "CBC ANNOUNCES NEW SERIES AND RENEWED TITLES FOR 2016-2017", "#1 Canadian drama Murdoch Mysteries renewed for Season 11", "CBC ANNOUNCES 2017-18 PROGRAMMING SLATE", "Murdoch Mysteries Renewed for Season 12", "Lucky 13! Yannick Bisson. Higgins later apologizes sincerely for this though, never meaning to speak ill of Murdoch's son. He dies in a later episode. Inspector Brackenreid is ordered to tell Murdoch he can't have the job, but the Inspector instead convinces Murdoch to decline the job. The storyline with Giles personally hating Murdoch was dropped from the program, and because of that in season 6 episode 6, "Murdoch and the Cloud of Doom", when somebody threatened Toronto with a deadly toxic gas, Giles personally asked Murdoch to find the person. Dr. Julia Ogden (254 Episodes) Jonny Harris. James is an engineer and inventor. 6 Personal Life and Social Media Who is Jonny Harris? Recurring cast members include Lachlan Murdoch as Henry Higgins, Arwen Humphreys as Margaret Brackenreid, Paul Amos as Doctor Roberts, Sarah Gadon as Ruby Ogden, Michael Seater as James Gillies, Peter Keleghan as Terrence Meyers, Sarah Allen as Enid Jones, Dakota Goyo as Alwyn Jones, and Stephen McHattie as Harry Murdoch. The show was developed for television by Cal Coons and Alexandra Zarowny based on the characters in the Detective Murdoch series of novels written by Maureen Jennings. She is a good cook, bakes her own bread, and is noted for her excellent plum pudding at Christmas by Murdoch. Although inexperienced at first and often comically naive, Crabtree frequently provides useful insights into cases and does much of the forensic legwork collecting evidence. He returns in season 8, "On The Waterfront, Part 1" and "On The Waterfront, Part 2", to replace Brackenreid while he is out after his assault. The actor's nationality is Canadian, but his ethnicity is unknown. [15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26] It has been one of the CBC's most highly rated programs, regularly watched by more than 1.4million viewers as of January 2014. Due to Isaac being aware of Julia's abortion and his decision to keep it a secret, Murdoch misinterprets Isaac and Julia's relationship as romantic. Brackenreid is from Yorkshire, England and has two young sons with his wife Margaret, John and Bobby. Higgins was amongst the sceptical constables to whom Murdoch presented his Pneumograph (Season 1 Episode 8, Still Waters"). Often his unusual techniques and unbiased opinions of people lead him to clash with Brackenreid (even though they work together well). Eva is the only one who manages to escape, securing her freedom by tricking a man into giving her a cab ride. A constable, played by Brian Kaulback, seen around Station House 4 but not given a name until season 4, episode 1, "All Tattered and Torn", when Detective Malcolm Lamb returns to the station. She is first seen with Harry Houdini. For seasons one, two and three, filming locations included the Galt district of Cambridge, Ontario. He reappears in season 6 to help with the matter of a man with a personality disorder that led him to believe he was Sherlock Holmes. Louise is a woman who doesn't take 'no' for an answer. [27] In the U.S. season 12 aired on Ovation starting in April 2019, back under its original title of Murdoch Mysteries. Despite Helen's insistence that they separate, Gladys pursued her to Toronto, where Helen had become Lillian Moss and had fallen in love with Emily Grace. He worked for Rouge Valley Lands Ltd. in the final episode of Season 1. Lillian thought she'd killed the woman's jealous husband in the midst of a shipboard fight, but he'd survived and returned to exact his revenge. He re-appears in season 13, episode 11, "Staring Blindly Into the Future". Portrayed by Maria del Mar, a spiritualist medium who helps Murdoch with his case (Season One, episode 4, Elementary, My Dear Murdoch). The network has subsequently renewed the series repeatedly on a season-to-season basis. [13] The episode in which he appeared, playing a "clueless cop who fails to recognize then prime minister Wilfrid Laurier", aired in late July 2011. Featured in this episode: Yannick Bisson Detective William . Portrayed by Jonathan Llyr. She subsequently takes on the identity of Cassie Chadwick, claiming to be the illegitimate daughter of Andrew Carnegie, and manages to become the fiance of Ian Worthington, president of the Canadian Bank. Murdoch hesitates at first, desiring Gillies to receive punishment by the state, but then fires his gun at Gillies after Gillies threatens his son with the syringe. However, Dr. Grace later learns that Leslie is behind a series of threatening letters addressed to Julia from the long-dead James Gillies as a form of revenge on Dr. Ogden and Murdoch. He reappears briefly, serving drinks in a pub, in season 11, episode 1, "Up from Ashes", having been released from prison a few months earlier. Gillies is arrested, convicted, and sentenced to death for his crimes; but he escapes from his execution and seeks revenge against Murdoch. This forced the Black Hand to kill him and put a hit on Anna, assuming she was complicit. [citation needed] In 2017, Channel 7two ran three episodes back to back every Thursday night commencing from 8.30pm. In the United States, Murdoch Mysteries is broadcast on several digital subchannel networks, streaming services and even some local network affiliates: In France, the series is shown on France 3 and has been retitled Les Enqutes de Murdoch (Murdoch Investigations). James Pendrick reappears in later seasons with various new inventions. Higgins is best known for doing his own thing when it comes to any sort of case or off duty business, ranging from locating a new kind of ice cream with George (Season 9 Episode 15, House of Industry) or watching boxing fights with Jackson (Season 8 Episode 3, Glory Days). His style greatly resembles Canadian painter Tom Thomson. Constable Henry Higgins (254 Episodes) Thomas Craig. In season 6, Julia is working as a psychiatrist, often assisting Murdoch with his cases. Dr. Roberts dropped his glass, cutting himself, and his hand trembles. He hypnotized Murdoch into believing he had travelled in time, along with the other people who entered the "time machine". On January 5, 2022, the Murdoch Mysteries team ( Jonny Harris, Arwen Humphreys, Daniel Maslany, Clare McConnell and Lachlan Murdoch) appeared on the Family Feud playing against the team from CBC's new comedy Run the Burbs playing for The 519, while Team Murdoch Mysteries played for the Indian Residential School Survivors Society. Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Top 250 TV Shows Most Popular TV Shows Most Popular Video Games Most Popular Music Videos Most Popular Podcasts. After following the clues to the address of a girl Gillies once kidnapped, he finds a talking doll whose message seems to suggest that Gillies has once again kidnapped Julia. 2:08. The same year, the actor had a role in the short film 'Nothing . Det. At the end of the seventh season Brackenreid suffered a severe beating from a gang of thugs that was controlling the harbour. [11] He is the head of the stationhouse and does most of the interrogating, often forming opinions of a suspect because of personal impressions or their social standing. In 2011, Murdoch Mysteries: The Curse of the Lost Pharaohs debuted on citytv.com, blending live action and animation to depict a storyline in which Crabtree, Murdoch, Dr. Ogden and Inspector Brackenreid were forced to battle mummies who were attempting to kill Queen Victoria. When Julia went to him for an abortion due to a relationship she had with another man, he refused due to personal and legal reasons. He would occasionally join Crabtree and Higgins during investigations. Nina, portrayed by Erin Agostino, is the most popular burlesque dancer at the infamous Star Room. Detective William Murdoch (254 Episodes) Helene Joy. Because she refused to marry a man chosen by her family, she was disowned. She later has an affair with H.G. 'Eight is Enough' actor Adam Rich dies at 54. news. Emily later becomes a love interest for Constable Crabtree; they become good friends and she often enjoys his company and entertains his far-fetched theories with some enthusiasm. ", Stinson, Scott. Set in turn-of-the-century Toronto, Murdoch Mysteries is a one-hour drama series that explores the intriguing world of William Murdoch (Yannick Bisson See more 151,719 people like this 155,434 people follow this https://linktr.ee/cbcmurdoch TV show Photos See all Videos See all 0:15 However, Higgins also tends to let words slip out of his mouth before thinking about them, but means no harm. Murdoch taught Higgins about fingermarks and how to trace a person's next of kin. He is a supporter of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. Black Hand still has a price on her debts fails when Murdoch exposes true. 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