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Midsomer Murders

Episode Ratings

IMDb ratings graph for every episode of Midsomer Murders across all 25 seasons.

1997 · 25 seasons · ITV1 · Crime · Drama · Mystery
IMDb
7.9
45k ratings
TMDB
7.5
380 ratings
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Episode Ratings

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Episode ratings

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S1
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E1
8.2
8.2
7.5
7.6
7.8
7.6
8.1
7.3
8.0
7.3
7.4
7.4
7.7
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7.5
7.5
7.3
7.4
7.5
7.3
7.1
6.6
6.9
7.3
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E2
7.8
7.9
7.5
7.9
7.5
7.7
7.5
7.5
7.6
7.9
7.9
7.9
7.3
7.8
7.6
7.3
7.3
7.2
7.4
7.3
7.5
7.3
7.3
7.1
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E3
7.3
7.9
8.2
7.2
7.8
8.1
7.3
8.3
8.1
7.4
7.6
7.6
6.3
7.3
7.0
7.8
7.5
6.7
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7.3
7.1
8.0
7.0
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E4
7.5
7.4
7.6
7.1
7.6
7.3
7.5
7.6
7.8
7.5
7.4
7.3
7.3
7.7
7.4
7.4
7.8
7.3
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7.3
7.3
6.0
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E5
7.3
7.5
7.5
7.6
7.4
7.2
7.6
7.0
7.8
7.9
7.3
7.5
7.8
7.2
7.1
7.5
7.4
E6
7.6
7.2
7.0
7.8
7.7
7.2
7.9
7.2
6.4
7.6
7.4
7.3
7.0
6.6
E7
8.1
7.7
7.3
7.6
7.7
7.3
7.7
E8
7.6
8.1
7.5
7.8
7.4
E9
7.4
AVG
7.6
7.8
7.7
7.5
7.7
7.6
7.5
7.6
7.8
7.5
7.4
7.7
7.3
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7.4
7.6
7.5
7.2
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7.3
7.2
6.8
7.2
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Overview

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate the innocent and ruthlessly pursue the guilty.

NetworkITV1
Runtime~90 min
Seasons25

Midsomer Murders holds an IMDb rating of 7.9 from 45K votes. Across its 138 rated episodes, the highest-rated is S8E3 "Ghosts of Christmas Past" at 8.3, and the lowest is S23E4 "Dressed to Kill" at 6.0. Season 2 is the strongest, averaging 7.9 per episode. Explore the full episode ratings graph below, season by season.

Peak8.3
S8E3Ghosts of Christmas Past
Low point6.0
S23E4Dressed to Kill

Averages 7.5 across 138 rated episodes — strongest run is Season 2 at 7.9.

Average by season

Season 17.65 eps
Season 27.94 eps
Season 37.74 eps
Season 47.56 eps
Season 57.74 eps
Season 67.65 eps
Season 77.56 eps
Season 87.69 eps
Season 97.88 eps
Season 107.58 eps
Season 117.47 eps
Season 127.77 eps
Season 137.48 eps
Season 147.48 eps
Season 157.46 eps
Season 167.65 eps
Season 177.54 eps
Season 187.26 eps
Season 197.46 eps
Season 207.36 eps
Season 217.34 eps
Season 227.26 eps
Season 236.84 eps
Season 247.22 eps

Top-rated episodes

1S8E3Ghosts of Christmas Past8.3
2S1E1The Killings at Badger's Drift8.2
3S2E1Death's Shadow8.2
4S3E3Judgement Day8.2
5S6E3Painted in Blood8.1

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Midsomer Murders have?

Midsomer Murders has 144 episodes across 25 seasons.

How many seasons does Midsomer Murders have?

Midsomer Murders has 25 seasons.

What is Midsomer Murders's IMDb rating?

Midsomer Murders holds an IMDb rating of 7.9 from 45K votes.

What is the highest-rated episode of Midsomer Murders?

The highest-rated episode of Midsomer Murders is S8E3 “Ghosts of Christmas Past”, rated 8.3 on IMDb.

What is the lowest-rated episode of Midsomer Murders?

The lowest-rated episode of Midsomer Murders is S23E4 “Dressed to Kill”, rated 6.0 on IMDb.

Which season of Midsomer Murders is the best?

Season 2 is the highest-rated, averaging 7.9 per episode.