Ep 8. High Voltage

In season 8 episode 8 of Murdoch Mysteries, titled "High Voltage," Detective William Murdoch and his team are called to investigate the death of a man who was electrocuted while working on a telephone pole. The victim, who was a lineman for a local utility company, appears to have fallen from the pole after receiving a powerful shock.

As the investigation gets underway, Murdoch discovers that there may be more to the victim's death than meets the eye. He learns that the man was involved in a local labor dispute and had received threatening phone calls in the days leading up to his death.

As Murdoch and his team dig deeper, they uncover a web of corruption and deceit that involves the utility company and several of its high-ranking officials. They also discover that the victim was not the only one who had received threats, and that several other utility workers were in danger of suffering the same fate.

As the case unfolds, Murdoch finds himself drawn into the world of electricity and technology, as he tries to uncover the truth behind the victim's death. Along the way, he encounters a number of intriguing characters, including a brilliant but eccentric inventor named Nikola Tesla, who offers his assistance in solving the case.

As the investigation progresses, Murdoch and his team race against time to prevent another tragedy and bring the perpetrator to justice. Along the way, they must confront their own fears and weaknesses, as they work to unravel the complex web of lies and deception that has been woven around the victim's death.

"High Voltage" is a thrilling and suspenseful episode of Murdoch Mysteries, that showcases both the ingenuity and the humanity of Detective William Murdoch and his team. With its clever plot twists and intriguing characters, this episode is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats and leave them eager for more.