Midsomer Murders (1997)

Series 8

October 10, 2004 9 Episodes

Episodes

Things That Go Bump in the Night
Episode 1
6.7

Things That Go Bump in the Night

Oct 10, 2004

90 minutes

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

Dead in the Water
Episode 2
6.5

Dead in the Water

Oct 17, 2004

90 minutes

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

Ghosts of Christmas Past
Episode 3
8.5

Ghosts of Christmas Past

Dec 25, 2004

101 minutes

An elderly woman is found dead in her cottage and DCI Tom Barnaby is convinced the death is not down to natural causes.

Orchis Fatalis
Episode 4
8.1

Orchis Fatalis

Jan 9, 2005

90 minutes

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

Bantling Boy
Episode 5
7.8

Bantling Boy

Jan 16, 2005

90 minutes

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

Second Sight
Episode 6
6.6

Second Sight

Jan 23, 2005

90 minutes

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.

Hidden Depths
Episode 7
8.1

Hidden Depths

Mar 13, 2005

90 minutes

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

Sauce for the Goose
Episode 8
7.7

Sauce for the Goose

Apr 3, 2005

93 minutes

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

Midsomer Rhapsody
Episode 9
7.6

Midsomer Rhapsody

Oct 2, 2005

90 minutes

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.