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Dr. George Bullard is a fictional character portrayed by Barry Jackson in the TV series Midsomer Murders.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled The Killings at Badger's Drift (season 1), they were 60 years old.
They appear in 76 episodes out of a total of 140 aired so far and have accumulated 62 positive votes.
The character of Dr. George Bullard is mainly associated with DCI Tom Barnaby, DS Ben Jones and DCI John Barnaby.

Dr. George Bullard

by Barry Jackson

character

Episodes76

  • 8.1
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    The Killings at Badger's Drift

    episode S1.E1 july 1998
    An elderly woman is found dead in her own cottage and DCI Tom Barnaby is convinced the death is not a simple accident.
  • 7.8
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    Written in Blood

    episode S1.E2 july 1998
    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.
  • 7.3
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    Death of a Hollow Man

    episode S1.E3 march 1998
    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.
  • 7.5
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    Faithful unto Death

    episode S1.E4 april 1998
    When the wife of a wealthy local businessman disappears, Barnaby finds that Fawcett Green harbors a complex web of financial and romantic entanglements.
  • 7.2
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    Death in Disguise

    episode S1.E5 may 1998
    DCI Barnaby needs all his wits about him as he investigates a string of deaths at a local New Age commune.
  • 8.2
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    Death's Shadow

    episode S2.E1 january 1999
    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.
  • 7.4
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    Blood Will Out

    episode S2.E4 september 1999
    The murder of a village blow-hard, who had few supporters among his neighbors, happens while a gathering of travelers is taking place.
  • 7.5
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    Beyond the Grave

    episode S3.E4 february 2000
    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.
  • 7.6
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    Garden of Death

    episode S4.E1 september 2000
    When an arrogant aristocratic family's decision to develop a memorial garden into a commercial tea shop has the villagers up in arms, murders past and present rear their heads.
  • 7.9
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    Destroying Angel

    episode S4.E2 august 2001
    When a hotel owner dies, the manager misses the reading of the will that names him part-owner.
  • 7.1
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    Who Killed Cock Robin?

    episode S4.E4 september 2001
    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.
  • 7.5
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    Dark Autumn

    episode S4.E5 september 2001
    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.
  • 7.6
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    Tainted Fruit

    episode S4.E6 september 2001
    When the body of a local beauty is discovered by the pool at her manor house, Barnaby and Troy uncover a seedy world of adultery and deceit within the affluent rural community.
  • 7.8
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    Market for Murder

    episode S5.E1 june 2002
    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.
  • 7.4
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    A Worm in the Bud

    episode S5.E2 june 2002
    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.
  • 7.5
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    A Talent for Life

    episode S6.E1 january 2003
    Something is fishy about the clubbing deaths of two local residents.
  • 7.6
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    Death and Dreams

    episode S6.E2 january 2003
    The investigation into an elaborate suicide leads Barnaby to suspect the dead man may have had help pulling the trigger.
  • 8
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    Painted in Blood

    episode S6.E3 january 2003
    Barnaby's wife finds a body on the Midsomer Florey village green while taking part in a watercolor painting class.
  • 7.3
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    A Tale of Two Hamlets

    episode S6.E4 january 2003
    When heirs of the aristocratic Smythe-Webster family are killed, Barnaby's investigation uncovers long-hidden family secrets.
  • 7.4
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    Birds of Prey

    episode S6.E5 january 2003
    Investment in a secret invention leads to an apparent suicide in Midsomer Magna, and a plan to steal valuable falcon eggs leads to another death.
  • 8.1
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    The Green Man

    episode S7.E1 november 2003
    Barnaby and Troy tackle two separate cases as Troy prepares to leave Midsomer after his promotion to DI.
  • 7.5
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    Bad Tidings

    episode S7.E2 january 2004
    Barnaby's new Sergeant arrives on the day after the murder of a local shrew occurs, and he is immediately put to work.
  • 7.5
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    Sins of Commission

    episode S7.E4 january 2004
    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.
  • 7.5
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    The Maid in Splendour

    episode S7.E5 january 2004
    Midsomer Worthy's beloved local pub figures in a case involving unrequited love, secret business deals, and passionate affairs.
  • 7.2
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    The Straw Woman

    episode S7.E6 february 2004
    Midsomer comes closer and closer to its boiling point when a priest is burned to death inside the effigy of a straw woman and more people burst into flames spontaneously as though by witchcraft.
  • 8.2
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    Ghosts of Christmas Past

    episode S7.E7 december 2004
    Nine years after Ferdy Villers killed himself, his family reunites for Christmas, unaware that someone is out for revenge.
  • 7.3
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    Things That Go Bump in the Night

    episode S8.E1 october 2004
    Undertaker Patrick Pennyman is found dead with his wrists slashed and suspicion turns towards a spiritualist church.
  • 7.5
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    Dead in the Water

    episode S8.E2 october 2004
    During a regatta, the body of Rowing Club chairman Guy Sweetman is found bludgeoned and drowned. Bachelor Sweetman was prolifically promiscuous and jealousy would seem to be the motive.
  • 7.6
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    Orchis Fatalis

    episode S8.E3 january 2005
    Barnaby and Scott follow a trail of dead people involved in the collecting of rare orchids.
  • 7.4
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    Bantling Boy

    episode S8.E4 january 2005
    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.
  • 7
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    Second Sight

    episode S8.E5 january 2005
    John Ransom collapses and dies outside a pub after a fight with his brother-in-law over the baptism of his niece. He has electrical scars across the top of his head.
  • 8.1
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    Hidden Depths

    episode S8.E6 march 2005
    Troubled solicitor Nick Turner falls from the roof of his home; is this suicide disguised as murder?
  • 7.6
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    Sauce for the Goose

    episode S8.E7 april 2005
    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.
  • 7.4
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    Midsomer Rhapsody

    episode S8.E8 october 2005
    Deaths follow the discovery of a valuable musical manuscript sold cheaply at an auction.
  • 8
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    The House in the Woods

    episode S9.E1 october 2005
    A secluded old dark house, believed haunted by the residents of Midsomer Newton, becomes the scene of a double murder when a house-hunting yuppie couple is found garroted.
  • 7.6
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    Dead Letters

    episode S9.E2 february 2006
    Barnaby and Jones investigate a series of murders linked to the death of a beauty queen which occurred several years previously.
  • 8.1
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    Vixen's Run

    episode S9.E3 march 2006
    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.
  • 7.8
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    Down Among the Dead Men

    episode S9.E4 march 2006
    Expert blackmailer Martin Barret is murdered and there is no shortage of suspects.
  • 7.2
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    Four Funerals and a Wedding

    episode S9.E5 september 2006
    A 90-year-old battle of the sexes comes to a head in Midsomer Broughton, with casualties on both sides.
  • 7.8
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    Country Matters

    episode S9.E6 september 2006
    Controversy about a proposed supermarket ruining the quality of life in a small village, marital infidelity, contaminated soil, and kinky sex lead to murder
  • 7.6
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    Death in Chorus

    episode S9.E7 september 2006
    A heated competition among Midsomer church choirs is interrupted by the bludgeon murder of the Midsomer Worthy's tenor, a local artist.
  • 8.1
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    Last Year's Model

    episode S9.E8 september 2006
    Barnaby begins to think the damning evidence he helped provide to convict a murderess wasn't exactly as watertight as it first looked.
  • 7.3
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    Dance with the Dead

    episode S10.E1 november 2006
    A young man's murder touches off a search for his girlfriend and partner in ballroom dancing classes.
  • 7.8
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    The Animal Within

    episode S10.E2 january 2007
    Faith's unannounced visit to her wealthy Uncle Rex's estate turns into quite a surprise. When Rex's body turns up, his would-be heirs engage in a battle of wills that exposes plenty of motives for murder.
  • 7.3
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    King's Crystal

    episode S10.E3 january 2007
    When King's family enterprise shatters into pieces and its accountant winds up stabbed, Barnaby digs into rivalries of business and blood-while Jones explores secret Masonic rites.
  • 7.5
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    The Axeman Cometh

    episode S10.E4 february 2007
    Badger's Drift plays host to the Midsomer Rock Festival - with murderous consequences.
  • 7.6
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    Death and Dust

    episode S10.E5 may 2007
    Barnaby and Jones are called to investigate a series of murders involving a pair of feuding families.
  • 7.7
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    Picture of Innocence

    episode S10.E6 june 2007
    Someone puts Barnaby in the frame in the murders of two rival photographers and is ordered to stay home on virtual house arrest.
  • 7.2
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    They Seek Him Here

    episode S10.E7 may 2008
    A film about the French Revolution is made in Midsomer. People lose their head in the guillotine, and it's not a film trick.
  • 7.5
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    Death in a Chocolate Box

    episode S10.E8 may 2008
    Barnaby investigates a murder of a former friend and colleague in Midsomer Holm, a small village inhabited by reformed ex-cons.
  • 7.4
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    Shot at Dawn

    episode S11.E1 january 2008
    A 90 years long feud between two families, the Hicks and the Hammonds, appears to have escalated to murder.
  • 7.9
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    Blood Wedding

    episode S11.E2 july 2008
    Barnaby has to deal with a murder at the wedding reception for a local aristocratic family as well as daughter Cully's upcoming nuptials.
  • 7.5
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    Left for Dead

    episode S11.E3 july 2008
    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.
  • 7.4
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    Midsomer Life

    episode S11.E4 july 2008
    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.
  • 7
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    The Magician's Nephew

    episode S11.E5 july 2008
    The traditions of a local cult in Midsomer, the Temple of Thoth, appear to be related to a series of murders using poison of the poison dart frog.
  • 7.1
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    Days of Misrule

    episode S11.E6 december 2008
    During the Christmas days Barnaby has to solve an explosion as well as a number of murders near a freight company while trying to cope with his acting CS who has very strong beliefs about teamwork.
  • 7.5
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    Talking to the Dead

    episode S11.E7 may 2009
    Barnaby finds connections between a supposedly haunted forest, the traceless disappearances of two couples and a gang of antiquity thieves.
  • 7.4
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    The Dogleg Murders

    episode S12.E1 july 2009
    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.
  • 7.8
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    The Black Book

    episode S12.E2 august 2009
    The sale of a previously unknown painting by an 18th century painter sends Barnaby into an investigation of murders as well as art forgery.
  • 7.5
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    Secrets and Spies

    episode S12.E3 july 2009
    A number of murders near a government safe house in Midsomer appears to be connected to a group of British spies stationed in East Berlin during the Cold War.
  • 7.3
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    The Glitch

    episode S12.E4 september 2009
    An air traffic computer system, based on theories from an eccentric college professor, is denounced by the scientist creating a financial crisis for its backers.
  • 7.7
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    Small Mercies

    episode S12.E5 october 2009
    The body of a local troublemaker and lady's man is found dead in the model village which is the chief tourist attraction of Little Worthy.
  • 7.9
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    The Creeper

    episode S12.E6 january 2010
    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.
  • 7.7
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    The Great and the Good

    episode S12.E7 april 2010
    A troubled schoolteacher subject to sleepwalking and quasi-paranoia feels that an intruder has been in her house, and doubters find dead bodies to confirm her fears.
  • 7.6
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    The Sword of Guillaume

    episode S13.E1 february 2010
    When the Causton Chamber of Commerce takes a bus trip to Brighton, a serial killer swinging an ancient sword decapitates some of them in the seaside resort.
  • 7.3
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    The Made-to-Measure Murders

    episode S13.E2 may 2010
    A tailor dies of a heart attack. Two years later, his widow is murdered on her way to the vicarage. The vicar is also murdered after receiving a mysterious letter.
  • 6.3
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    Blood on the Saddle

    episode S13.E3 september 2010
    A Wild West show comes to Ford Florey and a serial killer starts to eliminate villagers in a "wild west" fashion related to a parcel of disputed swamp land.
  • 7.3
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    The Silent Land

    episode S13.E4 september 2010
    Jeff Bowmaker runs a profitable business in Midsomer Magna conducting spooky "ghost tours" at night when the unpopular village librarian turns up dead.
  • 7.8
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    Master Class

    episode S13.E5 october 2010
    A gifted young pianist with emotional issues is in competition with other young talents for a scholarship in a prestigious private musical academy.
  • 7.2
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    The Noble Art

    episode S13.E6 october 2010
    When a famous 1860 bareknuckle boxing bout is restaged in Midsomer Morchard with great pomp, dead bodies begin to pile up for Barnaby.
  • 7.3
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    Not in My Back Yard

    episode S13.E7 january 2011
    A group of conservationists object to the development of a pristine part of the village and adherents from both sides become victims of a mysterious killer.
  • 7.7
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    Fit for Murder

    episode S13.E8 february 2011
    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.
  • 7.3
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    Death in the Slow Lane

    episode S14.E1 march 2011
    When a local DJ is crushed to death at a traditional girls' boarding school, DCI John Barnaby discovers that murder and deception are never far away from the quaint villages.
  • 7.8
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    Dark Secrets

    episode S14.E2 march 2011
    The reclusive lives of an eccentric elderly couple come under police scrutiny when a social services investigator is murdered.
  • 7.2
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    Echoes of the Dead

    episode S14.E3 april 2011
    The drowning of a woman in a bathtub becomes the first murder in a series of copycat murders imitating infamous murders from the past.
  • 7.7
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    The Oblong Murders

    episode S14.E4 may 2011
    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.

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  • 7.7
    /10
    6% of the votes

    The Oblong Murders

    episode S14.E4 may 2011
    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.
  • 7.5
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    6% of the votes

    The Maid in Splendour

    episode S7.E5 january 2004
    Midsomer Worthy's beloved local pub figures in a case involving unrequited love, secret business deals, and passionate affairs.
  • 7.3
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    5% of the votes

    The Silent Land

    episode S13.E4 september 2010
    Jeff Bowmaker runs a profitable business in Midsomer Magna conducting spooky "ghost tours" at night when the unpopular village librarian turns up dead.
  • 7.4
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    5% of the votes

    Shot at Dawn

    episode S11.E1 january 2008
    A 90 years long feud between two families, the Hicks and the Hammonds, appears to have escalated to murder.
  • 7.5
    /10
    4% of the votes

    The Axeman Cometh

    episode S10.E4 february 2007
    Badger's Drift plays host to the Midsomer Rock Festival - with murderous consequences.
  • 7.3
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    3% of the votes

    Not in My Back Yard

    episode S13.E7 january 2011
    A group of conservationists object to the development of a pristine part of the village and adherents from both sides become victims of a mysterious killer.
  • 7.8
    /10
    3% of the votes

    Market for Murder

    episode S5.E1 june 2002
    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.
  • 7
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    3% of the votes

    The Magician's Nephew

    episode S11.E5 july 2008
    The traditions of a local cult in Midsomer, the Temple of Thoth, appear to be related to a series of murders using poison of the poison dart frog.
  • 7.8
    /10
    2% of the votes

    Written in Blood

    episode S1.E2 july 1998
    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.
  • 7.3
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    2% of the votes

    King's Crystal

    episode S10.E3 january 2007
    When King's family enterprise shatters into pieces and its accountant winds up stabbed, Barnaby digs into rivalries of business and blood-while Jones explores secret Masonic rites.

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