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Midsomer Murders
1997 1 h 30 min Drama · Detective · Crime
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Midsomer Murders — Season 8

About the series

A rural English county hides a startling capacity for violent crime, and a veteran detective must uncover the culprits.

Season premiere
October 10, 2004
Episodes in the season
9
Whole season
14 h 8 min
October 10, 2004 Season fully aired October 2, 2005

Episodes

9 episodes · 14 h 8 min

  1. 10 Oct 2004 Midsomer Murders, season 8, episode 1 — a still from the episode E01

    Things That Go Bump in the Night

    95 min

    DCI Tom Barnaby and Sergeant Dan Scott investigate a link between a murder spree and a spiritualist church.

  2. 17 Oct 2004 Midsomer Murders, season 8, episode 2 — a still from the episode E02

    Dead in the Water

    94 min

    The Midsomer Regatta is halted by the discovery of the body of the chairman of the Midsomer Rowing Club floating at the finishing line.

  3. 25 Dec 2004 Midsomer Murders, season 8, episode 3 — a still from the episode E03

    Ghosts of Christmas Past

    95 min

    Barnaby looks forward, with reservations, to entertaining his in-laws for Christmas. Meanwhile, exactly 9 years after the suicide of Ferdy Villiers his family and their guests arrive at the somewhat dilapidated Villiers home to celebrate the festive season. However, not everyone present is imbued with the Xmas spirit and the already rather tense atmosphere begins to disintegrate even further when it becomes apparent that someone in the household is all too aware that certain family members have dark secrets to hide. When what initially appears to have been an accident is revealed to be murder Barnaby and Scott discover that they must first unravel what really happened in the past in order to resolve the present.

  4. 9 Jan 2005 Midsomer Murders, season 8, episode 4 — a still from the episode E04

    Orchis Fatalis

    94 min

    When a rare orchid is smuggled illegally into Midsomer Malham it releases the heady scents of passion, jealousy and death.

  5. 16 Jan 2005 Midsomer Murders, season 8, episode 5 — a still from the episode E05

    Bantling Boy

    94 min

    DCI Tom Barnaby and Sgt Dan Scott investigate the murders of a horse-racing syndicate.

  6. 23 Jan 2005 Midsomer Murders, season 8, episode 6 — a still from the episode E06

    Second Sight

    94 min

    John Ransom is found murdered with suspicious burn marks to his head. The investigation leads to two feuding families - one with the ability of second sight.

  7. 13 Mar 2005 Midsomer Murders, season 8, episode 7 — a still from the episode E07

    Hidden Depths

    94 min

    When local solicitor Nick Turner falls to his death from his house roof, it is not clear whether it was murder or suicide.

  8. 3 Apr 2005 Midsomer Murders, season 8, episode 8 — a still from the episode E08

    Sauce for the Goose

    94 min

    Barnaby and Scott investigate when the dead body of rival employee, Dexter Lockwood, is found in the Plummer family's factory steriliser.

  9. 2 Oct 2005 Midsomer Murders, season 8, episode 9 — a still from the episode E09

    Midsomer Rhapsody

    94 min

    When retired music teacher Arthur Leggott is battered to death with a torch, Barnaby and Scott investigate a web of family feuds and long lost love affairs to discover the truth.