Murdoch Mysteries Season 8 Episode 1

Ep 1. On the Waterfront: Part 1

  • TV14
  • October 6, 2014
  • 44 min
  • 8.1  (329)

In Murdoch Mysteries season 8 episode 1 titled "On the Waterfront: Part 1," viewers are taken back to Toronto in 1904 where Detective William Murdoch is back on the case! This time, he is investigating the death of a dockworker who drowned while working on the waterfront. Murdoch discovers that the victim was not known to anyone in the community, and there are very few clues as to why he was on the docks.

As Murdoch begins his investigation, he soon realizes that there are more people entangled in the case than he initially anticipated. Local businessman, Roderick Grimes, seems to know more than he is letting on about the victim and his presence around the docks. Grimes is also involved in organizing the upcoming regatta, which is a major event in the community. Could the regatta be connected to the victim's death?

Murdoch also encounters a new character, a young woman named Rebecca James, who is a former nurse and now works as a pathologist's assistant. She is brought in to assist Murdoch with the autopsy and to help him understand the scientific evidence involved in the case. Rebecca is a strong-willed and independent woman who is not afraid to challenge the traditional ideas of male-dominated fields in the early 1900s.

As the investigation continues, Murdoch and his team face multiple challenges, including meddling from corrupt politicians and difficulty deciphering the victim's identity and cause of death. However, with his creative and innovative thinking, Murdoch stays on the case, utilizing cutting-edge technology of the time, such as fingerprint analysis and forensic pathology, to ultimately solve the case.

"On the Waterfront: Part 1" is an engaging and captivating start to the eighth season of Murdoch Mysteries, offering plenty of suspense, intrigue, and fascinating characters woven into the fabric of early 20th century Toronto. Viewers will find themselves on the edge of their seats, trying to solve the case along with Murdoch and his team. This episode sets the stage for what promises to be a thrilling and action-packed season, and fans of the show will not want to miss a moment of the action.

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Murdoch Mysteries, Season 8 Episode 1, is available to watch and stream on Acorn Media. You can also buy, rent Murdoch Mysteries on demand at Apple TV Channels, Amazon Prime, Amazon, Hulu, Google Play, Apple TV online.
  • First Aired
    October 6, 2014
  • Content Rating
    TV14
  • Runtime
    44 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    8.1  (329)