Ep 12. The Rebel and the Prince

In Murdoch Mysteries season 1 episode 12 titled "The Rebel and the Prince", Detective William Murdoch investigates the murder of a young man who turns out to be a prince from a remote European country. The prince came to Toronto to escape his royal duties and to study engineering, but his carefree lifestyle and bohemian friends lead him into trouble.

As Detective Murdoch delves deeper into the case, he discovers that the prince had some powerful enemies who might have wanted him dead. In addition, the prince's liaisons with a rebellious suffragette and a married woman may have also played a role in his demise.

Amidst the investigation, Murdoch finds himself questioning his own beliefs and prejudices as he comes face to face with the prince's nonconformist lifestyle. When a second murder occurs, Murdoch must race against time to stop the killer before they strike again. Along the way, he receives assistance from his brilliant colleagues, including forensics expert Dr. Julia Ogden and Constable George Crabtree, who use cutting-edge technology and meticulous deductive reasoning to solve the case.

"The Rebel and the Prince" is a gripping episode of Murdoch Mysteries that combines elements of history, romance, and suspense into a thrilling whodunit. With its intricate plot, complex characters, and atmospheric setting, the episode exemplifies the show's commitment to creating smart, sophisticated crime dramas that challenge and entertain viewers.