Episode 1
Murdoch and Crabtree enjoy a war re-enactment, until a fellow pretend soldier is murdered.
Episode 2
Murdoch moves into a rooming house where a quirky fellow tenant insists that the detective help investigate an apparent murder in the building.
Episode 3
When Crabtree and Effie attend a celebration of Charles Dickens' birth, the host winds up mysteriously dead.
Episode 4
Murdoch, Watts and Choi investigate the overdose death of a bookkeeper living in new workers' housing.
Episode 5
Murdoch suspects an overzealous fan after a man dies in an explosion meant for fledgling starlet, Ruth Higgins-Newsome.
Episode 6
Murdoch investigates after a rare skull is stolen and an interested buyer is murdered.
Episode 7
On Christmas Eve, Murdoch and Choi investigate the disappearance of a trouble-seeking drunk.
Episode 8
When a field is found littered with decomposing bodies, Murdoch fears a sequential killer might be targeting men from other cultures.