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|season = 13
 
|season = 13
 
|episode = 1307
 
|episode = 1307
|airdate = TBA
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|airdate = November 11, 2019
 
|writer = [[Dan Trotta]]
 
|writer = [[Dan Trotta]]
 
|director = [[Sherren Lee]]
 
|director = [[Sherren Lee]]
 
|image = 1307 Toronto the Bad.png
 
|image = 1307 Toronto the Bad.png
|guests =Annie Briggs as Lucille Anderson<br>
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|guests =Annie Briggs as [[Lucille Anderson]]<br>Erik Knudsen as [[Frank Rizzo]]<br>Jason Blicker as [[David Dillinger]]
 
|previous = ''''' [[The Philately Fatality]]'''''
Erik Knudsen as Frank Rizzo<br>
 
Jason Blicker as David Dillinger
 
|previous = ''''' [[The Philately Fatality]] '''''
 
 
|next = '''''[[The Final Curtain]]'''''
 
|next = '''''[[The Final Curtain]]'''''
 
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"'''Toronto the Bad'''" is the seventh episode of the [[Season 13 Episodes and Guides|thirteenth season]] and the one hundred ninety-third of the ''[[Murdoch Mysteries (overview)|Murdoch Mysteries]]''. It first aired November 11, 2019.
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"'''Toronto the Bad'''" is the seventh episode of the [[Season 13 Episodes and Guides|thirteenth season]] of the ''[[Murdoch Mysteries (overview)|Murdoch Mysteries]]'' and the one hundred ninety-third of the series. It first aired November 11, 2019.
   
 
==Summary==
 
==Summary==
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* Seedier side of [[Toronto]] is revealed...
 
* Seedier side of [[Toronto]] is revealed...
 
* For the first time, [[William Murdoch|Murdoch]] plays pool – rather well.
 
* For the first time, [[William Murdoch|Murdoch]] plays pool – rather well.
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* [[Julia Ogden|Julia]] has befriended neighbour [[Goldie Huckabee]].
   
 
==Continuity==
 
==Continuity==
 
* Sleeplessly working his side job, cab driver [[Henry Higgins|Higgins]] tries to make ends meet for [[Ruth Newsome|Ruth]] to live in the manner she is accustomed.
 
* Sleeplessly working his side job, cab driver [[Henry Higgins|Higgins]] tries to make ends meet for [[Ruth Newsome|Ruth]] to live in the manner she is accustomed.
* [[William-Julia Relationship|William and Julia]]’s neighbour, Goldie Huckabee visits Julia in their [[Murdoch Home|home]]... and a statue goes missing afterward which is  blamed (erronenously) on Murdoch's "Roomba" invention, requiring yet another tweak.
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* [[William-Julia Relationship|William and Julia]]’s neighbour, Goldie Huckabee visits Julia in their [[Murdoch Home|home]]... and a statue goes missing afterward which is  blamed (erroneously) on Murdoch's "Roomba" invention, requiring yet another tweak.
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* Murdoch invents the rearview mirror for Henry's cab that helps to bring a prime suspect to the [[Station House Four|Station House]].
   
 
==Historical References==
 
==Historical References==
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==Trivia ==
 
==Trivia ==
 
* Neither [[George Crabtree]] nor [[Detective Watts]] appear in this episode.
 
* Neither [[George Crabtree]] nor [[Detective Watts]] appear in this episode.
* This parts of this episode was filmed in St. Mary’s again.
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* Parts of this episode were filmed in St. Mary’s again.
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* Recasted actress Annie Briggs first played Eileen in '''''[[On the Waterfront Part 1]]'''''
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* Recasted actor Jameson Kraemer first played the Railway Boss in '''''[[Glory Days]]'''''.
 
* A possible nod to the classic cop drama "''Hill Street Blues"'', according to Greg David of ''TV, eh?''.
 
* A possible nod to the classic cop drama "''Hill Street Blues"'', according to Greg David of ''TV, eh?''.
* Showrunner [[Peter Mitchell]] tweeted this episode influences include Thomas Berger’s novel ''Neighbors'' (1980), ''Taxi Driver'' (1976) and the murder of Kitty Genovese. Also, Higgin's cab is "the best car we've ever had on the show".
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* Showrunner [[Peter Mitchell]] tweeted this episode influences include Thomas Berger’s novel ''Neighbors'' (1980), ''Taxi Driver'' (1976) and the murder of Kitty Genovese. Also, he noted Higgin's cab is "the best car we've ever had on the show".
 
   
 
==Errors==
 
==Errors==
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[[Shanice Banton]] as [[Violet Hart]]<br />
 
[[Shanice Banton]] as [[Violet Hart]]<br />
 
[[Lachlan Murdoch]] as [[Henry Higgins|Constable Henry Higgins]]<br />
 
[[Lachlan Murdoch]] as [[Henry Higgins|Constable Henry Higgins]]<br />
Jonelle Gunderson as Goldie Huckabee
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Jonelle Gunderson as [[Goldie Huckabee]]
 
===Guest Cast===
 
===Guest Cast===
Annie Briggs as Lucille Anderson<br />
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Erik Knudsen as [[Frank Rizzo]]<br />
Erik Knudsen as Frank Rizzo<br />
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Annie Briggs as [[Lucille Anderson]]<br />
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Ethan Burnett as [[Tim Little]]<br />
Jason Blicker as David Dillinger
 
 
Jason Blicker as [[David Dillinger]]<br />
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Jameson Kraemer as [[Detective Babcock]]<br />
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John Fitzgerald Jay as [[Peter Guthrie]]<br />
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Nicole Stamp as [[Donna Chambers]]<br />
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Chris Wilson as [[Digby Pears]]<br />
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Bobby Daniels as [["Dollar" Bill Buckles]]<br />
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Paul Irving as Constable Duncan<br />
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Drew Moss as [[Taxi Cab Passenger]]<br />
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Teddy Kellogg as [[Gambler]]<br />
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Robert Fulton as [[Landlord]]<br />
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Michel Bratty as [[Man|Tiny]]
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==Non-credited Cast==
 
==Non-credited Cast==
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[[Nathan Hoppe]] as [[Constable McNabb]]<br />
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
{{Navbox Season 13}}
 
{{Navbox Season 13}}

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"Toronto the Bad" is the seventh episode of the thirteenth season of the Murdoch Mysteries and the one hundred ninety-third of the series. It first aired November 11, 2019.

Summary

While moonlighting as a cab driver, Higgins finds a dead passenger in the backseat.

Character Revelations

Continuity

  • Sleeplessly working his side job, cab driver Higgins tries to make ends meet for Ruth to live in the manner she is accustomed.
  • William and Julia’s neighbour, Goldie Huckabee visits Julia in their home... and a statue goes missing afterward which is  blamed (erroneously) on Murdoch's "Roomba" invention, requiring yet another tweak.
  • Murdoch invents the rearview mirror for Henry's cab that helps to bring a prime suspect to the Station House.

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.

Trivia

  • Neither George Crabtree nor Detective Watts appear in this episode.
  • Parts of this episode were filmed in St. Mary’s again.
  • Recasted actress Annie Briggs first played Eileen in On the Waterfront Part 1
  • Recasted actor Jameson Kraemer first played the Railway Boss in Glory Days.
  • A possible nod to the classic cop drama "Hill Street Blues", according to Greg David of TV, eh?.
  • Showrunner Peter Mitchell tweeted this episode influences include Thomas Berger’s novel Neighbors (1980), Taxi Driver (1976) and the murder of Kitty Genovese. Also, he noted Higgin's cab is "the best car we've ever had on the show".

Errors

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

Shanice Banton as Violet Hart
Lachlan Murdoch as Constable Henry Higgins
Jonelle Gunderson as Goldie Huckabee

Guest Cast

Erik Knudsen as Frank Rizzo
Annie Briggs as Lucille Anderson
Ethan Burnett as Tim Little
Jason Blicker as David Dillinger
Jameson Kraemer as Detective Babcock
John Fitzgerald Jay as Peter Guthrie
Nicole Stamp as Donna Chambers
Chris Wilson as Digby Pears
Bobby Daniels as "Dollar" Bill Buckles
Paul Irving as Constable Duncan
Drew Moss as Taxi Cab Passenger
Teddy Kellogg as Gambler
Robert Fulton as Landlord
Michel Bratty as Tiny

Non-credited Cast

Nathan Hoppe as Constable McNabb

Gallery

Murdoch Mysteries Season 13
Troublemakers Bad PenniesForever YoungProdigal Father
Murdoch and the Cursed Caves The Philately Fatality Toronto the BadThe Final CurtainThe Killing Dose
Parker in the RyeStaring Blindly into the FutureFox HuntKill Thy NeighbourRigid Silence
The Trial of Terrence MeyersIn the Company of WomenThings Left BehindThe Future is Unwritten


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