Father Brown

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Crime, Drama, Mystery

September 26th, 1974

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Father Brown Season 1 Episodes

Season 1

The Secret Garden

December 19th, 1974

A decapitated man is found in a garden, and an eccentric American millionaire is suspected when he disappears. But then his severed head is discovered.

When wealthy collector Brander Merton buys a Coptic chalice, he doesn't intend to meet the same fate as the relic's two previous owners. But after an arrow strikes him dead, Father Brown must expose the cup's supposed curse.

The Head of Caesar

December 5th, 1974

Father Brown and Flambeau come to the aid of Christabel Carstairs, the daughter of a famous coin collector, when she is shadowed by a mysterious figure dressed in a disguise and bent on blackmail.

The Man with Two Beards

November 28th, 1974

After a rash of robberies, the evidence implicates a gentle beekeeper as the notorious jewel thief whom the press has dubbed Michael Moonshine. Father Brown keeps faith in his friend, however, and unmasks the real murderer.

The Quick One

November 21st, 1974

A hotel bar with an exotic, Far East dÃ©cor provides the ironic setting for the murder of John Raggley, a village curmudgeon who rails against immigrants. Only Father Brown can deduce the truth in the drink that became Raggley's last.

The Actor and the Alibi

November 14th, 1974

The search for a runaway girl leads Father Brown and his friend Flambeau to a struggling theatre company, replete with backstage gossip, ambitious actors, tempermental divas, mysterious visitors, and murder.

The Dagger with Wings

November 7th, 1974

A wealthy landowner in the West Country confesses to Father Brown that his adopted son has coerced him into dabbling into occultism in order to extend his life.

The Mirror of the Magistrate

October 31st, 1974

After a conservative judge is found shot to death in his garden, Father Brown sets out to prove that the outspoken socialist arrested for his murder is innocent.

The Three Tools of Death

October 24th, 1974

A wealthy Scottish advocate of temperance and atheism is found with a broken neck apparently having fell from an upstairs window on his estate.

The Eye of Apollo

October 17th, 1974

After an heiress makes her will out to the leader of a bogus religious cult and mysteriously falls to her death, Brown finds that he is the charlatan's alibi.

The Curse of the Golden Cross

October 10th, 1974

When Professor Gerald Smaill, an American archaeologist, discovers a golden Byzantine cross in cave in Crete, a disembodied voice threatens him with death.

The Oracle of the Dog

October 3rd, 1974

Unhappy with his children, lord of the manor Colonel Druce summons his lawyer and changes his will, only to be stabbed to death shortly thereafter.

The Hammer of God

September 26th, 1974

Bullying, womanizing, and despised lord of the manor Col. James Bohun is found outside his brother's church with his skulled smashed in.