Father Brown

2013–

CrimeDramaMystery🇬🇧 English🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Seasons

Season 1

  • E1 The Hammer of God 2013-01-14 · 49m When an ungodly man is murdered at the unveiling of a new church clock, Father Brown must find the killer before an innocent woman is sent to the gallows.
  • E2 The Flying Stars 2013-01-15 · 48m Father Brown becomes embroiled with a theatrical family when he discovers that a supposed tragic drowning was actually murder.
  • E3 The Wrong Shape 2013-01-16 · 45m Soon after his poetry recital, Leonard Quinton is found hanging in the conservatory. When Father Brown realises that he could not have committed suicide, the search begins for a murderer.
  • E4 The Man in the Tree 2013-01-17 · 45m When Lady Felicia finds a stripped and injured man stuck up a tree, Sid is implicated as the perpetrator. Can Father Brown prove his innocence, or has Sid gone too far this time?
  • E5 The Eye of Apollo 2013-01-18 · 48m When the Church of Apollo comes to Kembleford, Susie is drawn to their charismatic leader Kalon. After Kalon's wife is murdered, Father Brown must break his spell over Susie or risk losing her forever.
  • E6 The Bride of Christ 2013-01-21 · 46m When two nuns die in mysterious circumstances at St Agnes convent, Father Brown investigates with the aid of Sister Boniface, an eager young fan of detective novels.
  • E7 The Devil's Dust 2013-01-22 · 47m Father Brown joins the search when a girl who is believed to be radioactive goes missing overnight. But just who is responsible for her disappearance?
  • E8 The Face of Death 2013-01-23 · 46m After a murder at the Kembleford charity treasure hunt, general suspicion falls upon a bereaved man who wants revenge. However, Father Brown is determined to prove the man's innocence.
  • E9 The Mayor and the Magician 2013-01-24 · 45m When the mayor drops dead during his speech at the Kembleford village fete, Father Brown deduces that he was deliberately electrocuted. Meanwhile, Mrs McCarthy's past comes back to haunt her.
  • E10 The Blue Cross 2013-01-25 · 45m When his priceless Blue Cross is targeted by the infamous criminal Flambeau, Father Brown takes the initiative to try and save his soul. But is he walking into a trap?

Season 2

  • E1 The Ghost in the Machine 2014-01-06 · 45m Father Brown is sceptical when a parishioner believes she's being haunted by her sister who went missing years ago. However, when she herself vanishes, he must investigate both disappearances.
  • E2 The Maddest of All 2014-01-07 · 44m When an ex-serviceman drops dead in the street, Father Brown investigates the facility where he was a patient. Could something sinister lie beneath the surface at Danvers Retreat?
  • E3 The Pride of the Prydes 2014-01-08 · 45m The grand opening of Pryde Castle ends in disaster when a guide is struck by an arrow. Contrary to Inspector Sullivan, Father Brown becomes convinced that the motive lies buried in the family's past.
  • E4 The Shadow of the Scaffold 2014-01-09 · 44m When convicted killer Violet is given a temporary reprieve from the gallows, she begs Father Brown to prove her innocence. With only three days in hand, can he find the real culprit before it's too late?
  • E5 The Mysteries of the Rosary 2014-01-10 · 44m The mysterious disappearance of an old friend sends Father Brown and Sid on a quest to find the mythical Lannington Rosary. However can an old adversary, back from the dead, be trusted to help?
  • E6 The Daughters of Jerusalem 2014-01-13 · 44m Father Brown finds himself immobilised with a broken leg when a member of Kembleford's WI dies in mysterious circumstances. Can he crack the case armed only with a telescope and the gang to help?
  • E7 The Three Tools of Death 2014-01-14 · 44m When a troubled young woman's father is killed just weeks after her mother's death, Father Brown must help her deal with her grief, while solving the father's inexplicable murder by one of three weapons.
  • E8 The Prize of Colonel Gerard 2014-01-15 · 45m Father Brown is unconvinced when a recently returned prisoner of war is suspected of the killing of his tyrannical uncle. And it seems that someone will stop at nothing to keep the priest from the truth...
  • E9 The Grim Reaper 2014-01-16 · 44m Through a series of poison pen letters, a gruesome death on a local farm is blamed on the Kembleford physician. Father Brown must figure out who sent them in order to save his friend from the gallows.
  • E10 The Laws of Motion 2014-01-17 · 45m A day out at a local hill climb track ends with one of the drivers killed in a car crash. When Father Brown will not stop investigating, an infuriated Sullivan resolves to put an end to his meddling for good.

Season 3

  • E1 The Man in the Shadows 2015-01-05 · 45m Father Brown gets involved with MI5, which puts Lady Felicia in a compromising position.
  • E2 The Curse of Amenhotep 2015-01-06 · 45m After Sir Raleigh's new bride insists on seeing his Egyptian mummy, she is found dead.
  • E3 The Invisible Man 2015-01-07 · 45m The circus brings death to Kembleford when a clown is murdered.
  • E4 The Sign of the Broken Sword 2015-01-08 · 45m Father Brown investigates a murder at the local army barracks.
  • E5 The Last Man 2015-01-09 · 45m Father Brown investigates when Kembleford's new cricket captain is framed for murder.
  • E6 The Upcott Fraternity 2015-01-12 · 45m Father Brown witnesses the apparent suicide of a student but is convinced it is murder.
  • E7 The Kembleford Boggart 2015-01-13 · 45m Father Brown must act fast to save a member of Kembleford's travelling community.
  • E8 The Lair of the Libertines 2015-01-14 · 45m Father Brown and his friends find themselves stranded at a hotel with a group of hedonists
  • E9 The Truth in the Wine 2015-01-15 · 45m When a body is discovered in a vineyard, Father Brown must search for the murderer.
  • E10 The Judgement of Man 2015-01-16 · 45m Father Brown becomes embroiled in an audacious art heist masterminded by Flambeau.
  • E11 The Time Machine 2015-01-19 · 45m Father Brown visits Jacob, who has a new invention - a time machine.
  • E12 The Standing Stones 2015-01-20 · 45m A death at a stone circle leads Father Brown to conclude that dark forces are at work.
  • E13 The Paradise of Thieves 2015-01-21 · 45m Father Brown investigates when a dead man is found inside a locked bank vault.
  • E14 The Deadly Seal 2015-01-22 · 45m Father Brown is told that Bishop Talbot will be assassinated.
  • E15 The Owl of Minerva 2015-01-23 · 45m Father Brown is stunned to learn that Inspector Sullivan is wanted for murder.

Season 4

  • E1 The Mask of the Demon 2016-01-04 · 45m When the production of Demon Brides comes to Kembleford and the director of the film is murdered, Father Brown investigates.
  • E2 The Brewer's Daughter 2016-01-05 · 45m Sid falls for the heiress of a local brewery, just before she is arrested on suspicion of murdering her father.
  • E3 The Hangman's Demise 2016-01-06 · 45m Father Brown is called in to investigate the poisoning of a former hangman.
  • E4 The Crackpot of the Empire 2016-01-07 · 45m A former music hall comedian swears revenge and traps Father Brown in a derelict building.
  • E5 The Daughter of Autolycus 2016-01-08 · 45m Flambeau needs Father Brown's help in stealing the Pope's coronation gift to the Queen of England.
  • E6 The Rod of Asclepius 2016-01-11 · 45m Lady Felicia winds up in hospital after some reckless driving.
  • E7 The Missing Man 2016-01-12 · 45m Father Brown realises that an apparent suicide of a pilot is in fact murder.
  • E8 The Resurrectionists 2016-01-13 · 45m Father Brown tries to find out why the body of a man has been taken from his grave.
  • E9 The Sins of the Father 2016-01-14 · 45m Lady Felicia loses her singing voice. Father Brown investigates the murder of a local aeronautics magnate.
  • E10 The Wrath of Baron Samdi 2016-01-15 · 45m Father Brown runs into a voodoo priest who will do anything to get the woman he loves back.

Season 5

  • E1 The Star of Jacob 2016-12-23 · 55m A mysterious stranger, a missing donkey, an outbreak of laryngitis in the church choir and a kidnapped baby threaten to spoil Kembleford's Christmas festivities.
  • E2 The Labyrinth of the Minotaur 2017-01-02 · 45m Father Brown is asked to look after Lady Felicia's wayward niece Bunty, who soon finds herself suspected of murder.
  • E3 The Eve of St John 2017-01-03 · 45m Father Brown struggles to promote understanding when a group of pagans are suspected of killing one of their own.
  • E4 The Chedworth Cyclone 2017-01-04 · 45m Father Brown is drawn into the shady world of boxing when a local fighter is found dead in suspicious circumstances.
  • E5 The Hand of Lucia 2017-01-05 · 45m When a local writer is murdered, Father Brown must delve into her infamous novel Lulu and Lucia for inspiration.
  • E6 The Eagle and The Daw 2017-01-06 · 45m When an old foe tells him that she has arranged the death of her former lover, Father Brown soon finds himself blamed for the murder.
  • E7 The Smallest of Things 2017-01-09 · 45m Past and present collide when Father Brown investigates the macabre world of dollhouse crime scenes.
  • E8 The Crimson Feather 2017-01-10 · 45m When Mrs McCarthy's god-daughter goes missing, Father Brown follows her trail to a risque gentlemen's club.
  • E9 The Lepidopterist's Companion 2017-01-11 · 45m When Mrs McCarthy takes over the running of the mobile library, Father Brown discovers a shocking secret lurking among the bookshelves.
  • E10 The Alchemist's Secret 2017-01-12 · 45m Father Brown must investigate a 300 year old secret hidden in a University in order to save an old friend.
  • E11 The Sins of Others 2017-01-13 · 45m Father Brown struggles to save Sid from himself when he vows vengeance on his former defence barrister.
  • E12 The Theatre of the Invisible 2017-01-16 · 45m When radio quiz Up To You comes to Kembleford, Father Brown suspects that one of the cast are responsible for their landlady’s murder.
  • E13 The Tanganyika Green 2017-01-17 · 45m Father Brown investigates the murder of a Colonial Postal Service officer when the fair comes to Kembleford.
  • E14 The Fire in the Sky 2017-01-18 · 45m Father Brown’s divine inspiration is called upon when Kembleford comes under threat of an alien invasion.
  • E15 The Penitent Man 2017-01-19 · 45m Father Brown suspects an ulterior motive is at play when his old adversary Flambeau is incarcerated for murder.

Season 6

  • E1 The Tree of Truth 2017-12-18 · 44m A skeleton from a seven-year-old murder case is found buried in the woods and doubts are cast on the conviction of the confessed killer.
  • E2 The Jackdaw's Revenge 2018-01-02 · 45m Father Brown struggles to protect those closest to him when an old foe is unexpectedly released from prison.
  • E3 The Kembleford Dragon 2018-01-03 · 45m Father Brown must stop a much-loved institution from going off the rails when the local stationmaster is murdered.
  • E4 The Angel of Mercy 2018-01-04 · 44m Father Brown senses something sinister afoot when Mrs McCarthy's friend is the latest villager to die in her sleep.
  • E5 The Face of the Enemy 2018-01-05 · 44m Father Brown spies trouble when Lady Felicia returns to Kembleford.
  • E6 The Devil You Know 2018-01-08 · 45m Mallory is forced to turn to Father Brown for help when a VIP policeman is murdered at a bowls match.
  • E7 The Dance of Death 2018-01-09 · 45m Father Brown uncovers a dark secret when a contestant is murdered at a ballroom dancing competition.
  • E8 The Cat of Mastigatus 2018-01-10 · 44m Father Brown investigates when a girl is found left for dead at a boys' school fete.
  • E9 The Flower of the Fairway 2018-01-11 · 45m Local feathers are ruffled when an ostentatious American opens up a golf club near Kembleford and a body is discovered in the reeds.
  • E10 The Two Deaths of Hercule Flambeau 2018-01-12 · 44m Following reports of Flambeau's death, Father Brown races to protect a crown that contains a nail from the crucifixion of Christ.

Season 7

  • E1 The Great Train Robbery 2019-01-07 · 45m Lady Felicia and Mrs McCarthy are taken hostage when a midnight train robbery goes awry.
  • E2 The Passing Bell 2019-01-08 · 45m A new musical director for the bell-ringers of St Marys leads to discord, disharmony and the blood-curdling sound of murder.
  • E3 The Whistle in the Dark 2019-01-09 · 45m Father Brown must intervene when it appears that a dark spirit has murderous intent.
  • E4 The Demise of the Debutante 2019-01-10 · 44m Father Brown uncovers secrets, hypocrisy and murder at a finishing school for young ladies.
  • E5 The Darkest Noon 2019-01-11 · 45m When Father Brown and Mallory go missing, it's up to the gang to save them from a man hell-bent on revenge.
  • E6 The Sacrifice of Tantalus 2019-01-14 · 45m When Mallory's pursuit of a fugitive ends in disaster, a familiar face returns to hunt the culprit.
  • E7 The House of God 2019-01-15 · 45m Suspicions are aroused when the holiest house in Kembleford is linked to the death of a wanton woman.
  • E8 The Blood of the Anarchists 2019-01-16 · 44m Tensions rise to deadly levels when a performance troupe of anarchists arrive in Kembleford.
  • E9 The Skylark Scandal 2019-01-17 · 45m The Kembleford Ramblers annual outing takes a tragic turn when the local Lord is found strangled.
  • E10 The Honourable Thief 2019-01-18 · 45m When Lady Felicia's home comes under threat, Father Brown is forced to seek help from an unlikely ally.

Season 8

  • E1 The Celestial Choir 2020-01-06 · 45m A mysterious saboteur tries to stop Kembleford winning the Three Counties choir competition.
  • E2 The Queen Bee 2020-01-07 · 45m Father Brown investigates the mysterious death of a beekeeper.
  • E3 The Scales of Justice 2020-01-08 · 45m Father Brown races to save Bunty from the hangman's noose when she is tried for murder.
  • E4 The Wisdom of the Fool 2020-01-09 · 45m Murder is no laughing matter when Father Brown visits a jester convention.
  • E5 The Folly of Jephthah 2020-01-10 · 45m Flambeau seeks Father Brown's help to get rid of an unwanted rival.
  • E6 The Numbers of the Beast 2020-01-13 · 45m Mrs McCarthy strikes it lucky at the church bingo with the help of a Romani fortune teller.
  • E7 The River Corrupted 2020-01-14 · 45m Sid returns to Kembleford to ask his old family to help save his new one.
  • E8 The Curse of the Aesthetic 2020-01-15 · 45m Father Brown must discover who is out to kill a tortured artist before it's too late.
  • E9 The Fall of the House of St Gardner 2020-01-16 · 45m A gossip columnist is murdered after threatening to expose the secrets of a fashion house.
  • E10 The Tower of Lost Souls 2020-01-17 · 45m Father Brown joins forces with Chief Inspector Valentine to uncover a dark secret at Helmsley House.

Season 9

  • E1 The Menace of Mephistopheles 2022-01-03 · 45m Goodfellow turns to Father Brown when he witnesses Mallory frame an innocent man.
  • E2 The Viper's Tongue 2022-01-04 · 45m Mrs McCarthy gets an unwelcome birthday surprise when her life is threatened by a mysterious avenging angel.
  • E3 The Requiem for the Dead 2022-01-05 · 44m Father Brown must delve into the past and open up old wounds when a child killer is found murdered.
  • E4 The Children of Kalon 2022-01-06 · 45m When a troubled soul from the past returns, Father Brown must investigate the new chapter of the Church of Apollo.
  • E5 The Final Devotion 2022-01-07 · 45m Father Brown joins forces with Flambeau to search for a lost treasure in a 15th-century castle.
  • E6 The New Order 2022-01-10 · 45m Father Brown finds his position under threat when he clashes with an influential new parishioner.
  • E7 The Island of Dreams 2022-01-11 · 45m When Father Brown visits Chummy's holiday camp, it doesn't take long for someone to die-de-die.
  • E8 The Wayward Girls 2022-01-12 · 44m Bunty reunites with Father Brown to uncover a dark secret at the local girls' borstal.
  • E9 The Enigma of Antigonish 2022-01-13 · 44m Father Brown investigates staff at the local health spa when an ex-employee is found murdered.
  • E10 The Red Death 2022-01-14 · 45m Lady Felicia’s lavish New Year ball is ruined when a VIP is murdered.

Season 10

  • E1 The Winds of Change 2023-01-06 · 44m Father Brown discovers that a murderer is using Kembleford’s new model village to plan their attacks. He also needs to find a new secretary following Mrs McCarthy’s departure.
  • E2 The Company of Men 2023-01-13 · 44m Lady Felicia’s impromptu visit coincides with Father Brown helping out a friend at an exclusive gentlemen’s club.
  • E3 The Gardeners of Eden 2023-01-20 · 45m A celebrity florist brings glamour and murder to Kembleford.
  • E4 The Beast of Wedlock 2023-01-27 · 44m Father Brown’s past collides with the present when he investigates a missing person, a murder and a mythical wild cat.
  • E5 The Hidden Man 2023-02-03 · 45m Chief Inspector Sullivan pays Father Brown a visit to warn him that Hercule Flambeau is on the run and wanted for a series of brutal murders.
  • E6 The Royal Visit 2023-02-10 · 44m The visit of Princess Margaret to Kembleford is jeopardised when a school janitor is found murdered.
  • E7 The Show Must Go On 2023-02-17 · 45m Father Brown discovers there’s more drama offstage than on in the latest production by the Kembleford Players.
  • E8 The Sands of Time 2023-02-24 · 45m Brenda finds love at the home of a clock collector, but has she fallen for a killer?
  • E9 The Wheels of Wrath 2023-03-03 · 45m Rock 'n' roll reaches Kembleford when a group of bikers cause outrage and excitement in equal measure.
  • E10 The Serpent Within 2023-03-10 · 45m Sullivan’s dream of leaving Kembleford is scuppered when he is arrested for receiving stolen goods.

Season 11

  • E1 The Kembleston Olimpicks 2024-01-05 · 45m Father Brown investigates when rivalries escalate to murderous heights at the Kembleston Olimpicks.
  • E2 The Forensic Nun 2024-01-12 · 45m Father Brown investigates when his old friend Sister Boniface is implicated in the murder of a renowned artist.
  • E3 The Hermit of Hazelnut Cottage 2024-01-19 · 45m Brenda faces ghosts from her past and becomes embroiled in a local dispute that ends in murder.
  • E4 The Last Supper 2024-01-26 · 45m Father Brown has a lot on his plate when a food fayre comes to Kembleford, bringing murder with it.
  • E5 The Father, The Son 2024-02-02 · 44m Flambeau is stunned to find his estranged father at St Mary’s, who has a dangerous mission in mind.
  • E6 The Quill of Osric 2024-02-09 · 44m Father Brown must discover the culprit when a novelist is attacked at a crime-writing festival.
  • E7 The Word of the Condemned 2024-02-16 · 44m Lady Felicia asks Father Brown to help prove a convicted serial killer didn’t murder her beloved goddaughter.
  • E8 The Last Tango in Kembleford 2024-02-23 · 44m Father Brown investigates when the competitive atmosphere at a local dance school leads to a dance with death.
  • E9 The Dead of Night 2024-03-01 · 44m Father Brown is determined to unmask a mortal being when a supposed vampire strikes in the village.
  • E10 The Scars of War 2024-03-08 · 44m Sullivan asks for Father Brown’s help when Mrs Devine’s son Eddie is framed for murder.

Season 12

  • E1 The Battle of Kembleford 2025-01-10 · 44m Father Brown investigates when a medieval murder is committed at a battle re-enactment.
  • E2 The Kembleston Players 2025-01-17 · 45m Father Brown investigates when rehearsals for ‘A Most Perfect Murder’ are derailed by a dramatic death.
  • E3 The Horns of Cernunnos 2025-01-24 · 45m Father Brown investigates when an old friend’s daughter is plagued by otherworldly visions.
  • E4 The Invisible Friends 2025-01-31 · 45m Father Brown investigates when murder threatens to derail the live broadcast of agricultural radio drama The Muckles.
  • E5 The Cup of Calabria 2025-02-07 · 45m Father Brown and Flambeau hunt for a priceless holy relic as a new nemesis lurks in the shadows.
  • E6 The Lord of the Dance 2025-02-14 · 44m Father Brown takes the lead when a television dancing contest turns deadly.
  • E7 The Deserving Poor 2025-02-21 · 45m Father Brown investigates when his old friend, Blind ‘Arry, is arrested for murder at an almshouse.
  • E8 The Sisters of Aeschylus 2025-02-28 · 45m When Lady Felicia invites a prestigious group of writers to Montague, her hopes of being published are eclipsed by a murder.
  • E9 The Puzzle of Banburismus 2025-03-07 · 45m Father Brown must untangle the mysteries that lie within the sewing circle when a seamstress is stabbed to death.
  • E10 The Blessing of the Father 2025-03-14 · 45m Mrs Devine and Sullivan’s wedding approaches, but can Father Brown stop a would-be killer from ruining their big day?

Season 13

  • E1 The Good Refuge 2026-01-09 · 45m Mrs McCarthy makes a surprise return to Kembleford and joins Father Brown to investigate one more murder.
  • E2 The Hole in My Heart 2026-01-16 · 44m Father Brown investigates when rock ‘n’ roll sensations The Hart Brothers return home to Kembleford, bringing murder with them.
  • E3 The Palace by the Sea 2026-01-23 · 45m Father Brown investigates beside the seaside when Sullivan’s beloved Aunty Pat is arrested for murder.
  • E4 The Crackpot and the Dummy 2026-01-30 · 45m Father Brown investigates when an old friend, eccentric ventriloquist Uncle Mirth, is arrested for murder.
  • E5 The Shadow of Lazarus 2026-02-06 · 45m Father Brown and Flambeau play a deadly game of cat and mouse with their nemesis Father Lazarus.
  • E6 The Obedient Wife 2026-02-27 · 45m Father Brown investigates when Violet Goodfellow is attacked by the killer of a senior policeman.
  • E7 The Bodhi Tree · 45m Father Brown investigates when Lady Felicia’s friend drops dead during a yoga session at a Buddhist retreat.
  • E8 The Oath of Silence · 45m Father Brown is in a race against time to prove the innocence of a man standing trial for murder.
  • E9 The Power of Suggestion · 45m Father Brown investigates when a Hollywood starlet is murdered while filming an advert for washing powder.
  • E10 The Bishop's Revenge · 45m After taking revenge on Father Brown, bishop-elect Fox is kidnapped. Can the priest find him in time for his consecration?
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