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Father Brown

  • 2013 – 2026
  • Returning Series
  • Drama · Crime · Mystery
  • ~45m / ep
  • 13 seasons
  • 7.6/10

Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries.

Latest: Series 13 · 2026

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  1. E1. The Good Refuge

    Jan 9, 2026 · 45m

    Mrs McCarthy makes a surprise return to Kembleford and joins Father Brown to investigate one more murder.

  2. E2. The Hole in My Heart

    Jan 16, 2026 · 44m

    Father Brown investigates when rock ‘n’ roll sensations The Hart Brothers return home to Kembleford, bringing murder with them.

  3. E3. The Palace by the Sea

    Jan 23, 2026 · 45m

    Father Brown investigates beside the seaside when Sullivan’s beloved Aunty Pat is arrested for murder.

  4. E4. The Crackpot and the Dummy

    Jan 30, 2026 · 45m

    Father Brown investigates when an old friend, eccentric ventriloquist Uncle Mirth, is arrested for murder.

  5. E5. The Shadow of Lazarus

    Feb 6, 2026 · 45m

    Father Brown and Flambeau play a deadly game of cat and mouse with their nemesis Father Lazarus.

  6. E6. The Obedient Wife

    Feb 27, 2026 · 45m

    Father Brown investigates when Violet Goodfellow is attacked by the killer of a senior policeman.

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