Murdoch Mysteries season 17 complete release schedule: All episodes and when they arrive

Yannick Bisson as Detective William Murdoch in a scene from Murdoch Mysteries (Image via CBC Gem)
Yannick Bisson as Detective William Murdoch in a scene from Murdoch Mysteries (Image via CBC Gem)

The long-running Canadian drama series, Murdoch Mysteries season 17, unfolds with Detective William Murdoch once again delving into intriguing cases. Murdoch Mysteries, set in Toronto during the early 1900s, revolves around Detective William Murdoch and his innovative forensic techniques.

The show skillfully weaves fictional and historical elements, offering a unique take on detective drama set in an intriguing period backdrop. In this article, we explore the release schedule, including episode titles and where viewers can watch the new season.


Murdoch Mysteries season 17 Release dates and episodes

While Canadian audiences have been immersed in the new episodes since the fall of 2023 on CBC, viewers worldwide can soon catch up on Murdoch's latest investigations.

In the United States, Murdoch Mysteries season 17, can be streamed on Acorn TV, with earlier seasons also being shown in syndication by Ovation.

The series is also available on Freevee, Hulu, Prime Video and Apple TV. The UK release date for Murdoch Mysteries season 17 on Alibi and NOW, is set for Thursday, January 18, 2024.

Each episode promises to deliver the acclaimed series' signature mix of forensic science, inventive crime-solving methods, and a historical backdrop.

The synopsis teases Murdoch and his team, contending with real historical events and societal issues of the early 1900s. Here's the complete episode list with titles and air dates:

  • Do the Right Thing Part 1 - 2 October, 2023
  • Do the Right Thing Part 2 - 9 October, 2023
  • Murdoch and the Mona Lisa - 16 October, 2023
  • Bottom of the Barrel - 23 October, 2023
  • Station House of Horror - 30 October, 2023
  • Dying to be Enlightened - 6 November, 2023
  • Cool Million - 13 November, 2023
  • The Cottage in the Woods - 20 November, 2023
  • The Christmas List - 27 November, 2023
  • Mrs. Crabtree's Neighborhood - 1 January, 2024
  • A Heavy Event - 8 January, 2024
  • Wheel of Bad Fortune - 15 January, 2024
  • Train to Nowhere - 22 January, 2024
  • The Smell of Alarm - 29 January, 2024
  • To be Announced - 5 February, 2024
  • To be Announced - February 2024
  • To be Announced - February 2024

Returning cast members

At the core of the series lies its ensemble cast. Murdoch Mysteries season 17 welcomes back key characters like Yannick Bisson as Detective William Murdoch, Shanice Banton as Violet Hart, Daniel Maslany as Detective Llewellyn Watts, Lachlan Murdoch as Constable Henry Higgins and Arwen Humphreys as Margaret Brackenreid.

Fans can also look forward to the return of familiar faces and guest stars, enriching the interesting storylines.


About the show

Murdoch Mysteries is a Canadian TV drama that debuted on Citytv on January 20, 2008, and airs on CBC.

The show, based on characters from Maureen Jennings' Detective Murdoch novels, stars Yannick Bisson as Detective William Murdoch, solving cases in the late 19th and early 20th-century Toronto.

Murdoch collaborates with Inspector Brackenreid, a whisky-loving traditionalist, Dr. Julia Ogden, a pathology expert, and Constable George Crabtree, an aspiring mystery writer.

The series explores a range of murders using methods like fingerprinting, blood testing and ultraviolet light, occasionally incorporating steampunk elements.

Fans anticipate familiar faces to return, and plenty of guest stars to pop up throughout the season. As Detective Murdoch embarks on a new set of intriguing cases, Murdoch Mysteries season 17 promises to deliver the same level of excitement that has captivated audiences for over 16 seasons.

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