Midsomer Murders
1998 · Acorn TV · 117 min · 25 seasons
S25E04 · Top of the Class
Mon, 29 Dec, 11:00 pm
After a strict headteacher is brutally murdered during a PTA meeting, Barnaby and Winter dig into the case. To catch the killer, the detectives must sift through school scandals and witnesses with deadly secrets.
About
Based originally on the books by Caroline Graham, each self-contained episode of two hours is a classic whodunit revolving around Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby and his partner, and their efforts to solve the numerous gruesome murders which take place in the picturesque countryside of Midsomer County.
Episodes
- E01
Treasures of Darkness
Mon, 8 Dec· 89 minAfter a series of death threats by a group of rival mudlarkers, Barnaby and Winter are drawn into a complex murder investigation. A jar containing human remains points to a heated treasure hunt dispute that turned deadly.
- E02
Lawn of the Dead
Mon, 15 Dec· 83 minBarnaby and Winter investigate when Wilf, a groundsman and referee for Midsomer Deverell's lawn bowling club, is found murdered after a close contest. The detectives uncover deadly rivalries, forbidden romances, and daring village secrets.
- E03
Death Strikes Three
Mon, 22 Dec· 89 minWhen a booby-trapped cuckoo clock kills a guest at Godley Manor's engagement party and turns the celebration into chaos, Barnaby and Winter must uncover a web of hidden pasts, family feuds, and ticking secrets before the killer strikes again.
- E04
Top of the Class
Mon, 29 Dec· 89 minAfter a strict headteacher is brutally murdered during a PTA meeting, Barnaby and Winter dig into the case. To catch the killer, the detectives must sift through school scandals and witnesses with deadly secrets.
Cast
John Nettles
DCI Tom Barnaby
Neil Dudgeon
DCI John Barnaby
Jason Hughes
DS Ben Jones
Nick Hendrix
DS Jamie Winter
Daniel Casey
Sgt. Gavin Troy
Gwilym Lee
DS Charlie Nelson
John Hopkins
Sgt. Dan Scott