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Brokenwood Mysteries
Drama
4 seasons
This quirky New Zealand mystery follows DI Mike Shepherd, who arrives to the seemingly peaceful town of Brokenwood with a classic car, a country music collection, and an indeterminate number of ex-wives. His assistant, DC Kristin Sims, is a by-the-book investigator 15 years younger than her boss's car.
Vibes: Drama, Mystery, Crime, Quirky, Suspenseful
4. As If Nothing Had Happened
91 MINA resident from Sunset Manor, a rest home in Brokenwood, goes missing. It quickly becomes apparent that his whereabouts are vital to solving the case.
A resident from Sunset Manor, a rest home in Brokenwood, goes missing. It quickly becomes apparent that his whereabouts are vital to solving the case.
3. The Scarecrow
90 MINThe team must investigate family, friends and rival neighbors following a chilling discovery among a local farmer’s crop.
The team must investigate family, friends and rival neighbors following a chilling discovery among a local farmer’s crop.
2. Stone Cold Dead
91 MINA death at Brokenwood’s Historic Village brings Mike and his team into contact with New Zealand’s colonial past. It appears that Brokenwood might have to come to terms with having its first serial killer.
A death at Brokenwood’s Historic Village brings Mike and his team into contact with New Zealand’s colonial past. It appears that Brokenwood might have to come to terms with having its first serial killer.
1. Fall from Grace
92 MINA surprise guest interrupts the picnic that Kristin, Breen and Gina throw for Mike’s birthday. The celebrations come to a halt when they realize that the visitor is Kristin’s ex-boyfriend.
A surprise guest interrupts the picnic that Kristin, Breen and Gina throw for Mike’s birthday. The celebrations come to a halt when they realize that the visitor is Kristin’s ex-boyfriend.
4. A Very Bloody Christmas
86 MINMike and his team investigate the murder of a man dressed as Santa, found with his throat slit.
Mike and his team investigate the murder of a man dressed as Santa, found with his throat slit.
3. The Killing Machine
90 MINCharlie Baxter, chairman of the Classic Car Restoration Society, is found dead next to his much loved El Dorado.
Charlie Baxter, chairman of the Classic Car Restoration Society, is found dead next to his much loved El Dorado.
2. Over Her Dead Body
89 MINWhen the coffin is opened at Declan’s funeral, what is revealed is not his body but that of a young woman.
When the coffin is opened at Declan’s funeral, what is revealed is not his body but that of a young woman.
1. The Black Widower
90 MINRay has created ‘Lord of the Ringz Tours’ tailored for tourists. Not long afterwards, his wife Debbie is found dead under a giant foam spider.
Ray has created ‘Lord of the Ringz Tours’ tailored for tourists. Not long afterwards, his wife Debbie is found dead under a giant foam spider.
3. Catch of the Day
87 MINWhen Jared discovers a severed human hand in a crayfish pot on Brokenwood Beach, Shepherd, Sims, and Breen set about finding who the hand belongs to and if he or she is still alive. Suspicion falls on the Keelys, who own the crayfish pot and fiercely protect their family’s
When Jared discovers a severed human hand in a crayfish pot on Brokenwood Beach, Shepherd, Sims, and Breen set about finding who the hand belongs to and if he or she is still alive. Suspicion falls on the Keelys, who own the crayfish pot and fiercely protect their family’s
1. Leather and Lace
88 MINWhen DC Breen and his rugby team show up for practice, they are shocked to see their coach dead, stripped, and tied to a goalpost. Shepherd and Sims try to find out who would want to do that to a beloved pillar of the community. When a second body is
When DC Breen and his rugby team show up for practice, they are shocked to see their coach dead, stripped, and tied to a goalpost. Shepherd and Sims try to find out who would want to do that to a beloved pillar of the community. When a second body is
2. Sour Grapes
95 MINThe morning after choosing the winner of the annual Brokenwood wine show, a guest judge is found dead in one of the loser's vats of fermenting Pinot noir. The vintner in question is more concerned with another "crime"-the tampering with her wine before the show.
The morning after choosing the winner of the annual Brokenwood wine show, a guest judge is found dead in one of the loser's vats of fermenting Pinot noir. The vintner in question is more concerned with another "crime"-the tampering with her wine before the show.
1. Blood and Water
89 MINWhen the body of a local farmer is fished out of the river, Shepherd wonders if it was suicide, accidental death, or something more sinister. The man was a well-known drunk with a reputation for violence, and many in town might have a motive to do him harm. However, the
When the body of a local farmer is fished out of the river, Shepherd wonders if it was suicide, accidental death, or something more sinister. The man was a well-known drunk with a reputation for violence, and many in town might have a motive to do him harm. However, the
4. Blood Pink
89 MINShepherd and Jared attend a country concert by Shepherd’s favorite musician, Holly Collins, at which she announces that it will be her final show. When she is found the next morning electrocuted in her hotel bathtub, it appears to be a suicide—or perhaps a drunken accident. But Shepherd
Shepherd and Jared attend a country concert by Shepherd’s favorite musician, Holly Collins, at which she announces that it will be her final show. When she is found the next morning electrocuted in her hotel bathtub, it appears to be a suicide—or perhaps a drunken accident. But Shepherd
2. To Die or Not to Die
88 MINJared lands the title role in the Brokenwood Theatre Society’s production of Hamlet, but a young cast member, Ben Faulkner, falls dead at the end of a performance. At first the detectives think Ben died of natural causes, until Shepherd smells a lethal poison on the body. Then he
Jared lands the title role in the Brokenwood Theatre Society’s production of Hamlet, but a young cast member, Ben Faulkner, falls dead at the end of a performance. At first the detectives think Ben died of natural causes, until Shepherd smells a lethal poison on the body. Then he
4. Hunting the Stag
91 MINDuring a hunting trip, three friends set off in pursuit of a kill, but one of them ends up with a bullet in the head. Who fired the fatal shot? Or was there a fourth shooter? Although Shepherd and Sims find out the deceased's fiancée had been having
During a hunting trip, three friends set off in pursuit of a kill, but one of them ends up with a bullet in the head. Who fired the fatal shot? Or was there a fourth shooter? Although Shepherd and Sims find out the deceased's fiancée had been having
3. Playing the Lie
86 MINFour of the five committee members of Brokenwood Golf Club start on their regular morning round-only to find the horribly disfigured body of the fifth, in a bunker near the first green. Suspicion falls on the so-called Clubhouse Bandit, who has been stealing trophies from the club and is dating
Four of the five committee members of Brokenwood Golf Club start on their regular morning round-only to find the horribly disfigured body of the fifth, in a bunker near the first green. Suspicion falls on the so-called Clubhouse Bandit, who has been stealing trophies from the club and is dating