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Season 5 – Mystery!

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This long-running anthology series offers popular whodunits such as "The Inspector Lynley Mysteries," "Poirot," "Sherlock Holmes," "Marple" and many others.
Mystery! — Season 5

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Episode 1 Aired Oct 11, 1984 Rumpole's Return The irascible criminal lawyer, Horace Rumpole (Leo McKern), escapes retirement in Miami to find a murder case with connections to a religious cult back in Florida. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 18, 1984 Rumpole & the Genuine Article Rumpole (Leo McKern) defends an artist accused of forgery, who seems intent on baffling art connoisseurs. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 25, 1984 Rumpole of the Bailey III: Rumpole and the Golden Thread Rumpole (Leo McKern) accepts an invitation to defend a former pupil on a murder charge in Africa. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 1, 1984 Rumpole & the Old Boy Net Defending a couple accused of blackmail and prostitution leads Rumpole (Leo McKern) into a confrontation with colleagues. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 8, 1984 Rumpole of the Bailey III: Rumpole and the Female of the Species Rumpole (Leo McKern) defends a small-time crook charged with armed robbery and a young female barrister. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 15, 1984 Rumpole of the Bailey III: Rumpole and the Sporting Life The new female barrister pleads with Rumpole (Leo McKern) to defend her sister, on trial for murder by a hanging judge. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 22, 1984 Rumpole of the Bailey III: Rumpole and the Last Resort Rumpole's (Leo McKern) defense of a man accused of selling worthless property is thwarted by his nemesis. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 29, 1984 Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime, I: Affair of the Pink Pearl Madcap Tommy and Tuppence Beresford (James Warwick, Francesca Annis) probe the theft of a jewel from a posh Wimbledon party. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 6, 1984 Agatha Christie: House of Lurking Death The Beresfords investigate when arsenic-laced chocolates are sent as a gift. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 13, 1984 Agatha Christie: Finessing the King A personal ad leads the Beresfords to a tryst and the murder of the Queen of Hearts. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 20, 1984 Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime, I: Clergyman's Daughter The Beresfords investigate odd incidents at a country house. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 27, 1984 Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime, I: Sunningdale Mystery Tommy and Tuppence investigate when Capt. Sessle is found dead on a golf course, stabbed by a hatpin. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 10, 1985 Praying Mantis A story of calculated greed adapted from Hubert Monteilhet's novel involves two couples in a subtle conspiracy. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 17, 1985 Praying Mantis Beatrice discovers nastiness in herself and brews her own revenge when her suspicions of her husband prove true. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 24, 1985 Praying Mantis Vera goes to confront the dying Bea to get the condemning tapes. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 31, 1985 Agatha Christie "Jane in Search of a Job" answers an ad in The Times of London agony column and finds herself impersonating a mysterious grand duchess. Details Episode 17 Aired Feb 7, 1985 Agatha Christie Stories II: Mystery of the Blue Jar A girl's cry for help starts a golfer (Robin Kermode) on the trail of a "doctor of the soul" and mysterious Frenchmen. Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 14, 1985 Agatha Christie: The Fourth Man "The fourth man" overhears a doctor, a lawyer and a priest discussing a young girl's death. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 21, 1985 Agatha Christie Stories II: In a Glass Darkly A vision of the girl he loves haunts a young man through the battlefields of 1914 France. Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 28, 1985 Agatha Christie: Case of the Middle-Aged Wife Mr. Parker Pyne helps a woman find happiness after her husband has an affair with his young secretary. Details Episode 21 Aired Mar 7, 1985 Agatha Christie: Case of the Discontented Soldier Parker Pyne steers a retired army officer back to romance and adventure. Details Episode 22 Aired Mar 14, 1985 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: A Scandal in Bohemia Holmes (Jeremy Brett) and Watson (David Burke) match wits with an opera star intent on blackmailing a king. Details Episode 23 Aired Mar 21, 1985 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Speckled Band Holmes and Watson try to trace an undetectable murder weapon. Details Episode 24 Aired Mar 28, 1985 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Dancing Men Holmes links a murder in a quiet English house to a Chicago gangster. Details Episode 25 Aired Apr 4, 1985 Sherlock Holmes: Naval Treaty Holmes is called in when a top-secret document is stolen out of the British Foreign Office. Details Episode 26 Aired Apr 11, 1985 Sherlock Holmes: Solitary Cyclist Holmes and Watson uncover a plot to marry a beautiful music teacher for her inheritance. Details Episode 27 Aired Apr 18, 1985 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Crooked Man Holmes unravels a murder involving a locked room with no key, a domestic disagreement and an unusual set of animal tracks. Details Episode 28 Aired Apr 25, 1985 Sherlock Holmes: Blue Carbuncle A battered hat and a Christmas goose are Holmes' only clues to clearing a falsely accused man. Details Episode 29 Aired May 2, 1985 Woman in White The dramatization of Wilkie Collins' 1860 novel opens with Walter Hartright (Daniel Gerrol) on his way to a new position, meeting an apparition in white. Details Episode 30 Aired May 9, 1985 Woman in White The apparition reveals that Sir Percival has confined her to an asylum and plans to marry her sister, Laura, for her money. Details Episode 31 Aired May 16, 1985 Woman in White Anne Catherick tells Laura about the dark secret of Sir Percival, who accepts the help of the evil Count Fosco. Details Episode 32 Aired May 23, 1985 Woman in White Marian recovers from her illness and discovers Laura's plight. Details Episode 33 Aired May 30, 1985 Woman in White After forcing Sir Percival to admit his secret, Walter confronts Count Fosco. Details
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Season Info

Network
PBS
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 11, 1984