神探默多克第十八季

《默多谋杀案：南方丑闻》第二季将刊登谋杀案前后几天在场人员的亲身证词，让观众更深入地了解那个致命的夜晚，其中包括布兰卡·图鲁比泰-辛普森（默多家族前管家）和穆谢尔“雪莉”史密斯（利比·默多的看护人）——他们成为了审判中最有力的证人——柯蒂斯·爱德华·史密斯（又名表哥埃迪）和审判陪审员之一格温·杰内雷特。保罗的前女友摩根·道蒂、保罗的朋友安东尼·库克和《华尔街日报》记者瓦莱丽·鲍尔莱因也将回归。

这部三集纪录片讲述发生在美国南卡罗来纳州一连串骇人听闻的悲剧，当地人为之震惊。这系列事件也揭露出了其中最有权势的Murdaugh家族不为人知的可怕秘密。

SetinTorontoatthedawnofthe20thcentury,MurdochMysteriesisaone-hourdramaseriesthatexplorestheintriguingworldofWilliamMurdoch(YannickBisson),amethodicalanddashingdetectivewhopioneersinnovativeforensictechniquestosolvesomeofthecity'smostgruesomemurders.Murdoch’scircleofassociatesincludesConstableGeorgeCrabtree(JonnyHarris,Hatching,MatchingandDispatching),Murdoch’seagerandoftennaïveright-handman;InspectorBrackenreid(ThomasCraig,CoronationStreet),Murdoch’sskepticalyetreluctantlysupportiveboss;andtheloveofhislife,pathologist-turned-psychiatristDr.JuliaOgden(HélèneJoy,DurhamCounty),astaunchallywhosharesthedetective’sfascinationwithforensicscienceandinnovativeideas.AllarevaluableallieswhohelpMurdochsolvehisvariedcasesandtraversethemanystratumsofVictorian-turned-Edwardiansociety.

SeasonfiveofMurdochMysteriesopensinunfamiliarterritory,asDetectiveWilliamMurdoch(YannickBisson)leavesTorontototryhisluckwhiletheKlondikeGoldRushintheYukonwindsdown.Suspendedforinterferinginaninvestigation,ontherunforsurreptitiouslyfreeingamurderertomakeamends,andnursingabrokenheartafterDr.Ogden'smarriagetoanotherman,hetriestoescapehispast,andhispassionfordetectivework.Backinthecity,newlypromotedChiefConstableGiles(NigelBennett)makesitcleartoInspectorThomasBrackenreid(ThomasCraig),thathe'llbekeepingaverycloseeyeonpolicematters.Meanwhile,Murdoch'sbelovedformerassociate,Dr.JuliaOgden(HélèneJoy),isnowworkingalongsideActingDetectiveGeorgeCrabtree(JonnyHarris)andDr.EmilyGrace(GeorginaReilly),afeistyyoungprotégé.Intheremotenorth,Murdochispleasedtodiscoverthathisfledglingprospectingcareermaygarnergreatsuccess,asmallcomfortafterJulia'smarriagetoanotherman.Butashetriestorebuildhislife,hefindshimselfdrawnintothecaseofMrs.ElizabethBryant(JillHalfpenny),aninnkeeperchargedwithmurder.TheplotthickenswhenwriterJackLondon(AaronAshmore)lendshisinsights,andMurdochsoonrealizesthatwhilehehadhopedtoleavehisshatteredheartandtatteredcareerbackinToronto,hisdaysasadetectivearenotbehindhim.

MurdochisinBristol,England,withnomemoryofwhoheisandtwogunmenchasinghimthroughthestreets.WiththehelpofalocalpubLandladyhestartstopiecetogetheranassassinationplot.InTorontoDetectiveHamishSloackisassignedtohelpfindthemissingMurdoch.

MurdochandInspectorBrackenreidareaboardtheSSKeewatinaftertheowner,ClarenceMacFarlane,receiveswhathebelievesisathreat.TheKeewatinisabouttodepartfromTorontoonitsmaidenvoyagedestinedforRochester,N.Y.andMurdochthinkstheyshouldstayonboard,especiallyafterheseesthatJuliaisoneoftheinvitedguests.TheirpresenceprovesusefulafterMacFarlane'sdaughterAmy,whoisengagedtoherfather'schieffinancialofficerOwenMathers,fallsoverboardandisnowheretobefound.AsMurdochinvestigateshefindsthereisarealthreatagainsttheKeewatinandthetruefactsbehindAmy'sdisappearance.

DetectiveMurdochfindsthatthemanbehindaflyingmachinethatcrashesinTorontoisnoneotherthanhisoldnemesis,JamesPendrick.HelearnsthatPendrickishopingtowina$1millionprizeforthefirstcontrolledflight.Abodyisfoundintherubbleofthecrashbutsomeoneisclearlyouttostealhisinvention.MurdochalsohastodealwithOttawa-basedspymasterTerenceMeyerswhosaysit'sallanationalsecuritymatter.Meanwhile,JuliareturnsfromViennaintentonpracticingpsychiatry.She'salsohopingtohavehermarriagetoD'Arcyannulled.

令人震惊的悲剧使南卡罗来纳州一个关系紧密的社区四分五裂，其中最有权势的家族也随之暴露了自己的可怕秘密。

SixmonthshavepassedsinceDr.OgdenmovedtoBuffaloandDet.MurdochisconstantlyaloggerheadswithDr.Francis,herreplacement.WhileInsp.BrackenreidthinkshighlyofFrancis,whowasrecruitedfromScotlandYard,Murdochfindshimstubbornandunimaginative.HealsoseemstobeinnorushtohelpMurdochwithhislatestcasewherehumanbodybodypartswerediscoveredonariverbankencasedincement.AhomelessmanlivinginthewoodsnearbyisquestionedandreleasedandMurdochcorrespondswithDr.Ogdenwhooffershimvaluableadviceinherletters.Healsogetshelpfromaretireddetective,MalcolmLamb.Murdochconnectshiscurrentinvestigationarapeandmurderthathadoccurredmanyyearsbefore.