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Les Enquêtes de Murdoch

Les Enquêtes de Murdoch (2008)

★ 7.70 Mystère

Toronto 1892. William Murdoch est un jeune et brillant inspecteur qui résout des enquêtes criminelles à l'aide de techniques scientifiques d'avant garde, de l'analyse des empreintes au premier détecteur de mensonges. Son approche originale suscite les moqueries de ses collègues policiers et le scepticisme de son supérieur, mais William Murdoch est souvent le seul à trouver la piste du criminel. Sa meilleure alliée est Julia Ogden, ravissante médecin pathologiste, à l'esprit vif, qui n'a de cesse de se battre contre les préjugés de la société.

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Overview

Toronto 1892. William Murdoch est un jeune et brillant inspecteur qui résout des enquêtes criminelles à l'aide de techniques scientifiques d'avant garde, de l'analyse des empreintes au premier détecteur de mensonges. Son approche originale suscite les moqueries de ses collègues policiers et le scepticisme de son supérieur, mais William Murdoch est souvent le seul à trouver la piste du criminel. Sa meilleure alliée est Julia Ogden, ravissante médecin pathologiste, à l'esprit vif, qui n'a de cesse de se battre contre les préjugés de la société.

Cast

  • Yannick Bisson as Detective William Murdoch
  • Helene Joy as Dr. Julia Ogden
  • Thomas Craig as Chief Constable Thomas Brackenreid
  • Jonny Harris as Constable George Crabtree
  • Lachlan Murdoch as Constable Henry Higgins
  • Shanice Banton as Violet Hart

Reviews

MovieGuys 2022-09-27
★ 6
When I first reviewed this series for another site several years ago, I gave The Murdoch Mysteries, an emphatic endorsement.

Regrettably, since then, like so much other entertainment, its become a vehicle for woke ideologues to push their brand of "intolerant, tolerance" on viewers.Its revisionism is, to make matters worse,completely out of touch with the period in which this series is set.

My advice, watch the first 10 or so seasons, they offer up a uniquely Canadian take on Agatha Christie style murder mysteries, albeit set in a slightly earlier, Victorian and Edwardian period.

Acting is excellent, the episodic tales of crime, presented in a polite, gentlemanly manner, that reflects the attitudes of the series, key protagonist, Detective William Murdoch.

In summary, a once great show tainted by the usual preachy, lecturing, woke nonsense, many of us wish would just "go away".
Sharon’sTomcat 2023-09-05
★ 6
I completely concur with MovieGuys. My wife and I loved this show and up until around season 12, to maybe 13, this show is a wonderful period piece. Acting is great, character and story development are very entertaining. However, as with so many shows these days, it has died the death of a thousand ideologies.