Murdoch Mysteries (2008)
Murdoch Mysteries is streaming in New Zealand on Neon TV.
The verdict
Murdoch Mysteries has pulled the kind of numbers most English series never see. It holds a 7.7/10 on TMDB from 304 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. Episodes run about 60 minutes. In New Zealand you can stream it on Neon TV.
Is it worth starting?
This is 20 seasons deep — English mystery, leaning drama. There's a lot of it, which is either the appeal or the problem depending on your week.
- Why
- Currently 7.7/10 from 304 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- a backlog this size is the opposite of what you're after
- Best for
- A proper binge, once you've got the weeks for it
Story
A Victorian-era Toronto detective uses then-cutting edge forensic techniques to solve crimes, with the assistance of a female coroner who is also struggling for recognition in the face of tradition, based on the books by Maureen Jennings.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~60 min per episode |
| Genre | Mystery / Drama |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Maureen Jennings
Cast
Where to watch in New Zealand
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 26 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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