Father Brown (TV Series) / Episode List
This is the episode list of the detective series Father Brown . The television series is produced by the British broadcaster BBC and first broadcast by BBC One on January 14, 2013. So far, 90 episodes have been broadcast in eight seasons. In Germany, ZDFneo has been the first broadcast station on free TV since April 28, 2014 . In March 2020, the seventh season was shown on German television.
season 1
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in UK | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | The hammer of god | The Hammer of God | Jan. 14, 2013 | Apr 28, 2014 | Ian Barber | Tahsin Guner |
| 2 | 2 | The flying stars | The Flying Stars | Jan 15, 2013 | Apr 28, 2014 | Ian Barber | Rachel Flowerday |
| 3 | 3 | The wrong shape | The wrong shape | Jan. 16, 2013 | May 5, 2014 | Dominic Keavey | Nicola Wilson |
| 4th | 4th | The man in the tree | The Man in the Tree | Jan. 17, 2013 | May 5, 2014 | Dominic Keavey | Rebecca Wojciechowski |
| 5 | 5 | Apollo's eye | The Eye of Apollo | Jan. 18, 2013 | May 12, 2014 | Matt Carter | Tahsin Guner |
| 6th | 6th | The bride of Christ | The Bride of Christ | Jan. 21, 2013 | May 12, 2014 | Ian Barber | Jude Tindall |
| 7th | 7th | The devil's dust | The Devil's Dust | Jan. 22, 2013 | May 19, 2014 (ZDFneo) | Dominic Keavey | Dan Muirden |
| 8th | 8th | facing death | The Face of Death | Jan. 23, 2013 | 19th May 2014 | Matt Carter | Lol Fletcher |
| 9 | 9 | The mayor and the magician | The Mayor and the Magician | Jan. 24, 2013 | May 26, 2014 | Dominic Keavey | Nicola Wilson |
| 10 | 10 | The blue cross | The Blue Cross | Jan. 25, 2013 | May 26, 2014 (ZDFneo) | Ian Barber | Paul Matthew Thompson |
season 2
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in UK | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | The ghosts that I called | The Ghost in the Machine | Jan. 6, 2014 | Apr 14, 2015 | Matt Carter | Rachel Flowerday |
| 12 | 2 | The craziest of them all | The Maddest of All | Jan. 7, 2014 | April 14, 2015 (ZDFneo) | Matt Carter | Tahsin Guner |
| 13 | 3 | The arrogance of the Pryde family | The Pride of Prydes | Jan. 8, 2014 | Apr 21, 2015 | Paul Gibson | Jude Tindall |
| 14th | 4th | In the shadow of the gallows | The Shadow of the Scaffold | Jan. 9, 2014 | Apr 21, 2015 | Paul Gibson | Rachel Flowerday |
| 15th | 5 | The Ambrosius case | The Mysteries of the Rosary | Jan. 10, 2014 | Apr 28, 2015 | Ian Barber | Paul Matthew Thompson |
| 16 | 6th | The daughters of Jerusalem | The Daughters of Jerusalem | Jan. 13, 2014 | Apr 28, 2015 | Matt Carter | Jude Tindall |
| 17th | 7th | The three tools of death | The Three Tools of Death | Jan. 14, 2014 | May 5, 2015 | Paul Gibson | Lol Fletcher |
| 18th | 8th | The tiger's beard | The Prize of Colonel Gerard | Jan 15, 2014 | May 5, 2015 | Ian Barber | Dominique Moloney |
| 19th | 9 | On a knife edge | The Grim Reaper | Jan. 16, 2014 | May 12, 2015 | Dominic Keavey | David Semple |
| 20th | 10 | Drive to death | The Laws of Motion | Jan. 17, 2014 | May 12, 2015 | Paul Gibson | Tahsin Guner |
season 3
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in UK | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21st | 1 | The mysterious agent | The Man in the Shadows | Jan. 5, 2015 | Aug 13, 2015 | Paul Gibson | Rob Kinsman |
| 22nd | 2 | The curse of the mummy | The Curse of Amenhotep | Jan. 6, 2015 | Aug 13, 2015 | Matt Carter | Jude Tindall |
| 23 | 3 | The invisible man | The Invisible Man | Jan. 7, 2015 | Aug 20, 2015 | Matt Carter | Tahsin Guner |
| 24 | 4th | The broken sword | The Sign of the Broken Sword | Jan. 8, 2015 | Aug 20, 2015 | Ian Barber | Stephen McAteer |
| 25th | 5 | The last man | The Last Man | Jan. 9, 2015 | 27 Aug 2015 | John Greening | Jude Tindall |
| 26th | 6th | The Upcott Brotherhood | The Upcott Fraternity | Jan. 12, 2015 | 27 Aug 2015 | Paul Gibson | Paul Matthew Thompson |
| 27 | 7th | The Kembleford Leprechaun | The Kembleford Boggart | Jan. 13, 2015 | 3rd Sep 2015 | John Greening | Jonathan Neil |
| 28 | 8th | Trophies of passion | The Lair of the Libertines | Jan. 14, 2015 | 3rd Sep 2015 | Matt Carter | Lol Fletcher |
| 29 | 9 | In vino veritas | The Truth in the Wine | Jan 15, 2015 | Sep 10 2015 | Ian Barber | Kit Lambert |
| 30th | 10 | The paintings | The Judgment of Man | Jan. 16, 2015 | Sep 10 2015 | Ian Barber | Paul Matthew Thompson |
| 31 | 11 | The time machine | The Time Machine | Jan. 19, 2015 | 17 Sep 2015 | Ian Barber | Tahsin Guner |
| 32 | 12 | The magic stones | The Standing Stones | Jan. 20, 2015 | 17 Sep 2015 | Matt Carter | Rachel Flowerday |
| 33 | 13 | A paradise for thieves | The Paradise of Thieves | Jan. 21, 2015 | Sep 24 2015 | Diana Patrick | Rob Kinsman |
| 34 | 14th | The deadly silence | The Deadly Seal | Jan. 22, 2015 | Sep 24 2015 | Diana Patrick | Dan Muirden |
| 35 | 15th | Minerva's owl | The Owl of Minerva | Jan. 23, 2015 | Oct 1, 2015 | Matt Carter | Jude Tindall |
Season 4
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in UK | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 1 | The demon's mask | The Mask of the Daemon | Jan. 4, 2016 | Nov 18, 2016 | Paul Gibson | Jude Tindall |
| 37 | 2 | The brewer's daughter | The Brewer's Daughter | Jan. 5, 2016 | Nov 18, 2016 | Paul Gibson | Kit Lambert |
| 38 | 3 | The hangman's morals | The Hangmans Demise | Jan. 6, 2016 | Nov 25, 2016 | David Beauchamp | Dan Murden |
| 39 | 4th | The fool of the nation | The Crackpot of the Empire | Jan. 7, 2016 | Nov 25, 2016 | David Beauchamp | Lol Fletcher |
| 40 | 5 | The Pelagius Cross | The Daughter of Autolycus | Jan. 8, 2016 | Dec 2, 2016 | Paul Gibson | Jude Tindall |
| 41 | 6th | Hippocrates' oath | The Rod of Asclepius | Jan. 11, 2016 | Dec 2, 2016 | David Beauchamp | Jude Tindall |
| 42 | 7th | The missing man | The Missing Man | Jan. 12, 2016 | Dec 9, 2016 | David Beauchamp | Rachel Flowerday |
| 43 | 8th | The corpse robbers | The Resurrectionists | Jan. 13, 2016 | Dec 9, 2016 | James Larkin | Rob Kinsman |
| 44 | 9 | The sins of the father | The Sins of the Father | Jan. 14, 2016 | Dec 16, 2016 | Paul Gibson | Al Smith |
| 45 | 10 | The voodoo priest | The Wrath of Baron Samdi | Jan 15, 2016 | Dec 16, 2016 | James Larkin | Tahsin Guner |
Season 5
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in UK | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | 1 | Happy Holidays | The Star of Jacob | 23 Dec 2016 | December 24, 2017 | Paul Gibson | Jude Tindall |
| 47 | 2 | Farewell to Lady Felicia | The Labyrinth of the Minotaur | Jan. 2, 2017 | 28th July 2017 | Paul Gibson | Jude Tindall |
| 48 | 3 | The religious war | The Eve of St John | Jan. 3, 2017 | 28th July 2017 | Gary Williams | Jude Tindall |
| 49 | 4th | The boxing champion | The Chedworth Cyclone | Jan. 4, 2017 | 4th Aug 2017 | Paul Gibson | Paul Matthew Thompson |
| 50 | 5 | Lucia's hand | The Hand of Lucia | Jan. 5, 2017 | 4th Aug 2017 | Paul Gibson | Lol Fletcher |
| 51 | 6th | The black widow | The Eagle and the Daw | Jan. 6, 2017 | 11 Aug 2017 | Gary Williams | Kit Lambert |
| 52 | 7th | Little details | The Smallest of Things | Jan. 9, 2017 | 11 Aug 2017 | Bob Thomson | Tahshin Guner |
| 53 | 8th | The purple feather | The Crimson Feather | Jan. 10, 2017 | 18 Aug 2017 | Paul Gibson | Kit Lambert |
| 54 | 9 | Wicked desire | The Lepidopterist's Companion | Jan. 11, 2017 | 18 Aug 2017 | Paul Gibson | Kit Lambert |
| 55 | 10 | The solution to the riddle | The Alchemist's Secret | Jan. 12, 2017 | 25 Aug 2017 | Simon Gibney | Rob Kinsman |
| 56 | 11 | The sins of others | The Sins of Others | Jan. 13, 2017 | 25 Aug 2017 | Diana Patrick | Tahsin Guner |
| 57 | 12 | Cupid's arrows | The Theater of the Invisible | Jan. 16, 2017 | Sept. 1, 2017 | Bob Thomson | David Semple |
| 58 | 13 | The Green Tanganyika | The Tanganyika Green | Jan. 17, 2017 | Sept. 1, 2017 | Simon Gibney | Catherine Skinner |
| 59 | 14th | Romeo and Juliet | The fire in the sky | Jan. 18, 2017 | 8th Sept 2017 | Diana Patrick | Kit Lambert |
| 60 | 15th | His greatest coup | The Penitent Man | Jan. 19, 2017 | 8th Sept 2017 | Paul Gibson | Tahsin Guner |
Season 6
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in UK | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 1 | The tree of truth | The Tree of Truth | Dec 18, 2017 | Jan. 25, 2019 | Paul Gibson | Jude Tindall |
| 62 | 2 | The black vengeance | The Jackdaw's Revenge | Jan. 2, 2018 | Jan. 25, 2019 | Gary Williams | Kit Lambert |
| 63 | 3 | The Kembleford Dragon | The Kembleford Dragon | Jan. 3, 2018 | Jan. 25, 2019 | Christiana Ebohon-Green | David Semple |
| 64 | 4th | The angel of mercy | The Angel of Mercy | Jan. 4, 2018 | Feb. 1, 2019 | Niall Fraser | Dan Muirden |
| 65 | 5 | The face of the enemy | The Face of the Enemy | Jan. 5, 2018 | Feb. 1, 2019 | Christiana Ebohon-Green | Tahsin Guner |
| 66 | 6th | The better evil | The Devil You Know | Jan. 8, 2018 | Feb. 1, 2019 | Niall Fraser | Jude Tindall |
| 67 | 7th | Dance of death | The Dance of Death | Jan. 9, 2018 | Feb. 8, 2019 | Piotr Szkopiak | Rob Kinsman |
| 68 | 8th | On quiet paws | The Cat of Mastigatus | Jan. 10, 2018 | Feb. 8, 2019 | Piotr Szkopiak | Mark Hiser, Bridget Colgan |
| 69 | 9 | The flowers in the green | The Flower of the Fairway | Jan. 11, 2018 | Feb. 8, 2019 | Gary Williams | Rachel Flowerday |
| 70 | 10 | The two deaths of Hercule Flambeau | The Two Deaths of Hercule Flambeau | Jan. 12, 2018 | Feb 15, 2019 | Paul Gibson | Kit Lambert |
Season 7
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in UK | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 1 | The great train robbery | The Great Train Robbery | Jan. 7, 2019 | March 6, 2020 | Paul Gibson | Jude Tindall |
| 72 | 2 | The death knell | The Passing Bell | Jan. 8, 2019 | March 7, 2020 | Ian Barber | David Semple |
| 73 | 3 | The whistle in the forest | The Whistle In The Dark | Jan. 9, 2019 | March 7, 2020 | Ian Barber | Tahsin Guner |
| 74 | 4th | In the name of the Lord | The Demise Of The Debutante | Jan. 10, 2019 | March 7, 2020 | Paul Gibson | Lol Fletcher |
| 75 | 5 | The curse of love | The Darkest Noon | Jan. 11, 2019 | March 7, 2020 | Christiana Ebohon-Green | Kit Lambert |
| 76 | 6th | The sacrifice of Tantalus | The Sacrifice Of Tantalus | Jan. 14, 2019 | March 7, 2020 | Dominic Keavey | Kit Lambert |
| 77 | 7th | The house of God | The House of God | Jan 15, 2019 | March 7, 2020 | Paul Gibson | Dan Muirden |
| 78 | 8th | The blood of the anarchists | The Blood Of The Anarchists | Jan. 16, 2019 | March 7, 2020 | Dominic Keavey | Lol Fletcher |
| 79 | 9 | God punishes, God forgives | The Skylark Scandal | Jan. 17, 2019 | March 7, 2020 | Christiana Ebohon-Green | Rachel Smith |
| 80 | 10 | The honorable thief | The Honorable Thief | Jan. 18, 2019 | March 7, 2020 | Paul Gibson | Kit Lambert |
Season 8
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in UK | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | 1 | - | The Celestial Choir | Jan. 6, 2020 | - | Paul Gibson | Kit Lambert |
| 82 | 2 | - | The Queen Bee | Jan. 7, 2020 | - | Dominic Keavey | David Semple |
| 83 | 3 | - | The Scales of Justice | Jan. 8, 2020 | - | Darcia Martin | Dominique Moloney |
| 84 | 4th | - | The Wisdom of the Fool | Jan. 9, 2020 | - | Paul Gibson | Lol Fletcher |
| 85 | 5 | - | The Folly of Jephthah | Jan 10, 2020 | - | Darcia Martin | Kit Lambert |
| 86 | 6th | - | The Numbers of the Beast | Jan. 13, 2020 | - | Paul Gibson | Dan Muirden |
| 87 | 7th | - | The River Corrupted | Jan. 14, 2020 | - | Jennie Paddon | Kit Lambert |
| 88 | 8th | - | The Curse of the Aesthetic | Jan 15, 2020 | - | Paul Gibson | Lol Fletcher |
| 89 | 9 | - | The Fall of the House of St Gardner | Jan. 16, 2020 | - | Jennie Paddon | Rachel Smith |
| 90 | 10 | - | The Tower of Lost Souls | Jan. 17, 2020 | - | Dominic Keavey | Tahsin Guner |
Season 9
In September 2019, a ninth season with ten episodes was announced for 2021.
Web links
- bbc.co.uk: Episodes (English)
- wunschliste.de: episode list
- imdb.com: Episode List (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ BBC Studios is recommissioned to produce more series of daytime crime dramas Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators and Father Brown. In: bbc.co.uk. BBC , September 9, 2019, accessed April 17, 2020 .