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"Spirits in the Night" is the eighteenth episode of the seventeenth season of Murdoch Mysteries and the two hundred eighty-first episode of the series (not including the three stand-alone holiday specials). It first aired on February 26, 2024.
Summary
Driving past a cemetery at night, a man is so startled by a ghostly apparition that he hits a person in the road. Murdoch arrests him for murder, but the postmortem reveals the victim was stabbed before he was run over. Could the "ghost" be real? Witness accounts suggest the killer was a bloody female apparition.
Character Revelations
Continuity
- George and Effie do the tango.
Historical References
- This episode takes place in Toronto 1911 – George V is King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936.
Trivia
Cast
Main Cast
Yannick Bisson as Detective William Murdoch
Hélène Joy as Dr. Julia Ogden
Thomas Craig as Inspector Thomas Brackenreid
Jonny Harris as Constable George Crabtree
Recurring Cast
Lachlan Murdoch as Constable Henry Higgins-Newsome
Daniel Maslany as Detective Llewellyn Watts
Arwen Humphreys as Margaret Brackenreid
Clare McConnell as Effie Crabtree
Neil Crone as Crown Attorney Alister Gordon
Guest Cast
Melanie Leishman as Camilla Grundy
Ted Dykstra as Charlie Hall
Nigel Shawn Williams as Conrad Peach
Brendan Gall as Clarence Grundy
David Benjamin Tomlinson as Phillip Bland
Rhoslynne Bugay as Luna Driscoll
Billy Merasity as Gravekeeper Gary Cardinal
Xavier Lopez as Perry Solano
Greg Campbell as Judge
Benjamin Thomas as Jury Foreperson
Non-Credited Cast
Gallery
Murdoch Mysteries Season 17 |
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Do the Right Thing Part 1 • Do the Right Thing Part 2 • Murdoch and the Mona Lisa • Bottom of the Barrel • Station House of Horrors • Dying to be Enlightened • Cool Million • The Cottage in the Woods • The Christmas List • Mrs. Crabtree's Neighborhood • A Heavy Event •Wheel of Bad Fortune • Train to Nowhere • The Smell of Alarm • Murdoch and the Treasure of Lima • Preacher Jimmy Wilde • The Fantastic Mr. Fawkes • Spirits in the Night • A Most Surprising Bond • Rhapsody in Blood • Engaged to be Murdered • Why Is Everybody Singing? • Smoke Gets In Your Eyes • For the Greater Good Season 1 • Season 2 • Season 3 • Season 4 • Season 5 • Season 6 • Season 7 • Season 8 • Season 9 • Season 10 • Season 11 • Season 12 • Season 13 • Season 14 • Season 15 •Season 16 |