Murdoch Mysteries: Season 02 - DVD [4 Discs]

Winner of three Gemini Awards, this sassy-smart Victorian-era whodunit stars Yannick Bisson (Sue Thomas F. B. Eye) as Detective William Murdoch, a police investigator who employs emerging science to solve Toronto's most dreadful murders. He experiments with ballistics, psychological profiling, and other newly developed techniques, despite the doubts of his tradition-bound boss (Thomas Craig, Where the Heart Is). Together with a beautiful pathologist (Gemini-winner Hélène Joy, Durham County) and an able protégé (Jonny Harris, Hatching, Matching & Dispatching), Murdoch encounters some of the era's most famous-and infamous-figures, from Buffalo Bill Cody to Jack the Ripper.

Cutting-edge Victorian science meets cunningly plotted mystery in this award-winning Canadian TV drama. William Murdoch (Yannick Bisson) 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, Houdini, Buffalo Bill Cody, and H.G. Wells. Seen on public television, based on novels by Maureen Jennings.

Combining the period appeal of Sherlock Holmes with the forensic fascination of CSI, this slick, stylish series has won fiercely loyal fans in the U. K. and Canada. In Victorian Toronto, handsome Detective Murdoch (Yannick Bisson, Sue Thomas F. B. Eye) uses newfangled scientific techniques like finger marks to solve the citys most baffling murders. Helped by a pretty pathologist (Gemini-winner Hilhne Joy, Durham County) and an eager protigi (Jonny Harris, Hatching, Matching & Dispatching), he tries to win over his skeptical boss (Thomas Craig, Where the Heart Is) to his radical methods. Clever plot twists, sly wit, and references to historical figures add to the fun. Starring Yannick Bisson, Jonny Harris, Helene Joy Special Features 4-Disc Set Box Set Screen Note Widescreen 16 9 Audio Stereo - English Subtitles - English - SDH Additional Material Runtime 598 Minutes.