Armchair Detectives

November. 20,2017      
Rating:
7.7
Trailer Synopsis

A gameshow in which three amateur sleuths head to the fictional town of Mortcliff to solve a deadly crime, from the comfort of the Armchairs in the studio. They'll watch the drama play out as Mortcliff's crack team of detectives - DI Knight, DC Slater and Scenes of Crime Officer Simmons - make enquiries with the local residents.

Seasons & Episode

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Seasons 1 : 2017

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20 Episode

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Episode 1 - Watercolour Crime
November. 20,2017

In today's story, the armchair detectives sift through the evidence to pinpoint the killer when the body of a local artist is found in the harbour. Was it the admirer, the businessman, the gallery owner or the best friend?

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Episode 2 - Patently Murder
November. 21,2017

In today's story, the armchair detectives attempt to identify the killer when a successful inventor's body is found in his workshop. Has a friend, colleague or rival inventor committed the deadly crime?

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Episode 3 - The Jury's Out
November. 22,2017

In today's story, the armchair detectives realise someone is picking off the members of a jury, one by one. Is it the brother, the boyfriend or another juror?

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Episode 4 - Derby Day Death
November. 23,2017

In today's story, the armchair detectives seek the perpetrator when a lawn bowls player dies at the bowling green, but who had the means, motive and opportunity for the murder?

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Episode 5 - Deerly Departed
November. 24,2017

In today's story, the armchair detectives review the evidence when the body of a local ranger is found at Concido Woods and dodgy dealings start to emerge. Could the killer be a poacher or someone from the local butchers?

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Episode 6 - Cops and Robbers
November. 27,2017

Susan Calman hosts as three amateur sleuths head to the fictional town of Mortcliff to solve a deadly crime. In today's story, the amateur detectives must decide if it was an inside job when the body of a member of a notorious criminal gang is found.

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Episode 7 - The Uninvited Guest
November. 28,2017

In today's story, the sleuths attempt to identify the killer when the body of a mysterious guest is found at the Wistery Heights B&B.

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Episode 8 - Finders Keepers
November. 29,2017

In today's story, the armchair detectives must identify the killer among a number of suspects when the body of a local dairy farmer is found. Was it the environmentalist, detectorist, museum curator, neighbour or the local postman?

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Episode 9 - Six Letters Beginning with M
November. 30,2017

In today's story, the death of a professor poses a true puzzle.

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Episode 10 - The Pigeon
December. 01,2017

In today's story, the armchair detectives review the evidence when the body of a local pigeon fancier is found, but who has the biggest motive to kill?

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Episode 11 - School's Out for Murder
December. 04,2017

In today's story, many suspects emerge when a teacher is found dead after a fire drill.

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Episode 12 - The High Class Killer
December. 05,2017

Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The body of a butler is found in the woods.

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Episode 13 - Driving Miss Mortcliff
December. 06,2017

Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. A pageant winner meets her demise in a supposed accident.

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Episode 14 - Tell Tale Signs
December. 07,2017

Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The body of a librarian and writer is found in a library.

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Episode 15 - A Can of Worms
December. 08,2017

Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. A well-known artist meets his end in trendy east Mortcliff.

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Episode 16 - Appetite for Murder
December. 11,2017

Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. A Chinese restaurant owner is rushed to hospital with suspected food poisoning.

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Episode 17 - What Became of Miranda?
December. 12,2017

Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The local police delve into a 15-year-old cold case.

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Episode 18 - White Collar Crime
December. 13,2017

Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The body of a priest is found in the church bell tower.

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Episode 19 - Am Dram Damned
December. 14,2017

Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. A theatre director dies on stage but nobody saw the killer.

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Episode 20 - Mistletoe and Crime
December. 15,2017

Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The owner of a training company is found dead after the office Christmas party.

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