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Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (624 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cutting-edge Victorian science meets cunningly plotted mystery in this award-winning Canadian TV drama. William Murdoch is a detective in Toronto in 1895, using new forensic techniques like fingerprinting and psychological profiling. He crosses paths with famous figures including Arthur Conan Doyle, and H. G. Wells.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The two-hour Christmas special, has Murdoch and the team investigating the host of a Christmas charity gala for sick children after he is killed, and all the presents he was going to give away are stolen. When witnesses report hearing a wild animal near the scene, Crabtree suspects the legendary creature Krampus is the culprit.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 10 hours) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
English
Description
In the 1890's, Detective William Murdoch adopts modern techniques like 'finger marks' and forensics to track Toronto's most sinister killers. Though derided by his skeptical boss, Murdoch finds friends and allies in a lovely pathologist and an eager-to-learn constable. Along the way they cross paths with some of the era's most famous figures, including Nikola Tesla, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Prince Alfred.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (approximately 792 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Detective Murdoch and his team tackle cases involving a seemingly invisible man, the political killing of a French diplomat, a possible alien invasion, and one of their own suspected of murder. Along the way, they encounter the greatest minds of the time, including architect Frank Lloyd Wright, entrepreneur Elizabeth Arden, and inventor Nikola Tesla.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Days before Christmas in turn-of-the-century Toronto, Detective William Murdoch is called to investigate a daring train robbery. When witnesses insist the culprit exhibited super-human abilities, Constable Crabtree realizes the robber bears a striking resemblance to the title character of his new graphic novel, Jumping Jack.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 435 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In Toronto during the 1920s, four female detectives continue to rebel against gender norms by taking on the cases not even the police want to touch. From the wilderness to the world of high society, an underground cabaret to a candy factory, the women navigate their personal and private lives together.
Series
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (484 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set in 1920s Toronto, the series follows the city's only female private detectives as they take on cases the police don't want to touch. In a time of change and hopefulness, their gender is their biggest advantage as they defy expectations and rebel against convention, taking on cases that explore every cross-section of Toronto, from gospel church choirs, bathing beauties and the early cinema scene, to the homes and private parties of the city's elite....
Series
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 7 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set in 1920s Toronto, the series follows the adventures of Frankie Drake and her partner Trudy Clarke at Drake Private Detectives, the city's only all-female detective agency, as they find themselves fighting crime in the age of flyboys, gangsters, rum-runners, and speakeasies.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
5 DVD (approximately 13 hours, 20 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Winningly clever and playful, this acclaimed Canadian series returns with new mysteries set in Edwardian-era Toronto. In Season Nine, Detective William Murdoch and his wife, Dr. Julia Ogden, plan their dream home; Constable Crabtree faces dire consequences for his decisions; and Dr. Emily Grace experiences a personal crisis. Meanwhile, Inspector Brackenreid endures an eccentric houseguest, and a new morgue cleaner turned lab attendant brings fresh...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (approximately 5 hours) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
English
Description
In Season 8 of this delightful detective show, joy and heartbreak await Detective William Murdoch and his friends in turn-of-the-century Toronto. After his brutal beating by the dockyard gang, Inspector Brackenreid's future remains uncertain. Constable Crabtree faces life-altering changes, including a new romance, while Dr. Emily Grace and Dr. Julia Ogden join the women's suffrage movement. And in the show's 100th episode, wedding bells ring as Murdoch...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (approximately 1,056 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Detective Murdoch seeks to find and protect his newly discovered son from the Black Hand gang. Meanwhile, Brackenreid's son has sprung loose from jail and is on the run, and Crabtree finds himself in a compromised situation as he tries to save Effie from her kidnappers.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 572 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
At the dawn of the 20th century, Detective William Murdoch solves Toronto's trickiest cases with scientific insight and ingenuity in this award-winning mystery series. From flying early aircraft to infiltrating nudist communities, consulting with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to helping a young Winston Churchill, Murdoch has always been a man ahead of his time. In Season Six, he also confronts legal and social challenges to be with his love, pathologist-turned-psychiatrist...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (approximately 792 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Following the shocking cliffhanger last season, Station House Number Four attempts to clear Murdoch's name after he is arrested for murder. Along the way, they encounter the greatest minds of the time, including Helen Keller, Alexander Graham Bell and Theodore Roosevelt.
Publisher
RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (approximately 792 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follow the continuing professional and personal challenges of Detective William Murdoch and his friends, set in Edwardian-era Toronto. In Season 10, Dr. Julia Ogden deals with post-traumatic stress from her near-death experience; Constable Crabtree faces relationship problems; Inspector Brackenreid gets caughts up with a passion for soccer; and morgue attendant Rebecca James determinedly pursues her medical education.
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (18 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Detective Murdoch and Dr. Ogden are thrilled with their new baby, but domestic bliss eludes Crabtree on his path to the altar and coroner Miss Hart as she deals with her menacing father.
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