The Brokenwood Mysteries(2014)
"Do you like country music?"
In a seemingly quiet country town the newest resident, Detective Inspector Mike Shepherd, finds that murder lurks in even the most homely location.
- First aired:
- 2014-09-28
- Country:
- NZ
- Network:
- TVNZ 1, Prime, Acorn TV
Episodes
1. They're Out There Alright
2026-04-06
When a chef is found dead in a crop circle, alien abduction theories spark as a UFO convention arrives in Brokenwood; but after another death occurs, Mike and Kristin investigate whether the truth is extraterrestrial or all too human.
2. Angels and Demons
2026-04-13
Young and charismatic priest Canon Zach Mantell shakes up Brokenwood's parish with his unconventional style; but when his wife dies in the church cemetery, Mike and Kristin find clues that point to a murder.
3. Midnight in the Garden
2026-04-20
A lavish New Year's Eve masquerade comes to a tragic end following the death of its mysterious host the following morning; as gripping secrets emerge, Mike and the team must unmask the killer among the party guests.
4. No Return Ticket
2026-04-27
A celebratory vintage train ride ends in tragedy when a bride is murdered and thrown out beside the tracks; as Mike and his team investigate, they must dig through old rivalries and family tensions to find the killer hiding on the train.
5. Death Has Four Strings
2026-05-04
Brokenwood's ukulele orchestra rehearsal hits a sour note after a property developer is killed with a snapped instrument; Mike and Kristin look into grudges within the band as the suspects multiply.
6. Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend
2026-05-11
When a woman is murdered in Ray's restaurant, Trudy is found at the scene covered in blood and becomes the prime suspect; as Mike and the team investigate, they uncover a web of lies, secrets, and a deadly scheme.
Where to watch
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Cast
Neill Rea
DI Mike Shepherd
Fern Sutherland
DC Kristin Sims
Cristina Șerban-Ionda
Dr. Gina Kadinsky
