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Midsomer Murders

1997 – 2025 · 45m per ep · TV-14 · English · United Kingdom

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate the innocent and ruthlessly pursue the guilty.

7.5(2,031 reviews)

135.4273% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Mar 23, 1997
Last air date: Dec 30, 2025
Status: Returning
Seasons: 25
Episodes: 144
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United Kingdom
Network / platform: ITV1
Creator / showrunner: Anthony Horowitz, Caroline Graham
Certification: TV-14
Production companies: Bentley Productions, ITV, BBC

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Keywords

englandmurderpolice detectivemurder investigationpolice inspectormidsomeramusedcosy crime

Seasons & episodes

Series 1

1997 · 5 episodes

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S01E01

The Killings at Badger's Drift

Mar 23, 1997 · 101m

S01E02

Written in Blood

Mar 22, 1998 · 101m

S01E03

Death of a Hollow Man

Mar 29, 1998 · 98m

S01E04

Faithful Unto Death

Apr 22, 1998 · 101m

S01E05

Death in Disguise

May 6, 1998 · 100m

Cast

Neil Dudgeon

DCI John Barnaby

Nick Hendrix

DS Jamie Winter

Fiona Dolman

Sarah Barnaby

Annette Badland

Fleur Perkins

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Reviews & ratings

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7.5

2,031 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.5/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
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Jordan Kim7.5/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel8.5/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
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Morgan Lee6.5/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong7.5/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
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