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"Things Left Behind" is the seventeenth episode of thirteenth season of the Murdoch Mysteries and the two hundred third episode of the series (not including the three stand-alone holiday specials). It first aired February 24, 2020.
Summary
Murdoch suspects Violet Hart has ties to a conman’s murder, Ogden flirts with danger, and a team member is abducted.
Character Revelations
- Robert Parker is fired from Station House No. 4 and is arrested by Station House No. 5's constables...
- Violet Hart's past is revealed with repercussions...
- George Crabtree has been on his book tour. In his book, he has a character named Rhoda - Aunt Rhododendron; He informs his female fan, Amelia, that Aunt Rhoda isn't real.
- Julia lies to William...
- Dr. Dixon can sing...
- Dr. Ogden and Dr. Dixon have a significant opportunity – to run a seminar together at London Medical College...
Continuity
- This time in his office, William Murdoch reprimands Miss Hart again (ep.1303)...
- Dr. Ogden and Dr. Dixon are together again in surgery...
- Julia accuses William of being a little obsessed with Violet Hart and he counters with "One could say the same of you and Dr. Dixon."
- Watts and Jack relationship continues with a kiss...
- Returning from his successful book tour (ep.1313), George leaves Percival Emerson at the station and is soon approached by a female fan with a gun.
- At last, Murdoch informs Brackenreid on how Miss Hart tampered with evidence that had helped frame his son John for murder. (ep.1217)
Historical References
- This episode takes place in Toronto 1907 – Edward VII (Albert Edward;1841-1910) is King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas.
- The Western University of London, Ontario (1878–1923), now the University of Western Ontario (UWO), incorporated Huron College and its first four faculties were Arts, Divinity, Law, and Medicine – London Medical College.
- Phenol, also known under an older name of carbolic acid, has antiseptic properties and was used by Sir Joseph Lister (1827-1912) in his pioneering technique of antiseptic surgery. Injections of phenol have occasionally been used as a means of rapid execution; In particular, phenol was used by the Nazis during the Second World War as a means of extermination.
Trivia
- Recast actor Ryan Hollyman played Harold Richmond in All That Glitters.
Notable Quotes
- Murdoch to Parker: "I have more than one suit, you know. They just look similar."
Errors
- "Let Me Call You Sweetheart", music by Leo Friedman and lyrics by Beth Slater Whitson, was published in 1910, three years after the time of this episode.
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
Daniel Maslany as Detective Watts
Shanice Banton as Violet Hart
Arwen Humphreys as Margaret Brackenreid
Marc Senior as Robert Parker
Sebastian Pigott as Dr. Dixon
James McGowan as Dr. Forbes
Jesse LaVercombe as Jack Walker
Jeremy Legat as Aldous Germaine
Alex Hatz as Percival Emerson
Guest Cast
Ben Sanders as Detective Edwards
Ryan Hollyman as Lincoln
Sarah Swire as Amelia
Ken Hall as Derek Ferdinand
Caitlin Driscoll as Stella Davenport
Ric Reid as Chief Constable
Andrew Perun as Station House #5 Constable
Joel Rinzler as Hotel Bar Owner
Nick Biskupek as Gibson
Sherry Schell as Nurse Sherry
Aiden Altow as Medical Seminar Student
Mehron Haliysky as Medical Seminar Student
Maddy Foley as Piano Player
Charlie Ebbs as Bar Patron
Non-credited Cast
Jennifer Krukowski as Aunt Rhoda
Gallery
| Murdoch Mysteries Season 13 |
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| Troublemakers • Bad Pennies • Forever Young • Prodigal Father • Murdoch and the Cursed Caves • The Philately Fatality • Toronto the Bad • The Final Curtain • The Killing Dose • Parker in the Rye • Staring Blindly into the Future • Fox Hunt • Kill Thy Neighbour • Rigid Silence • The Trial of Terrence Meyers • In the Company of Women • Things Left Behind • The Future is Unwritten •
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