Series 1

Father BrownSeries 1

2013
10 Episodes

Episodes

The Hammer of God
S01E01
5.5

The Hammer of God

When an ungodly man is murdered at the unveiling of a new church clock, Father Brown must find the killer before an innocent woman is sent to the gallows.

14 Jan 201349m
The Flying Stars
S01E02
7.4

The Flying Stars

Father Brown becomes embroiled with a theatrical family when he discovers that a supposed tragic drowning was actually murder.

15 Jan 201348m
The Wrong Shape
S01E03
7.1

The Wrong Shape

Soon after his poetry recital, Leonard Quinton is found hanging in the conservatory. When Father Brown realises that he could not have committed suicide, the search begins for a murderer.

16 Jan 201345m
The Man in the Tree
S01E04
6.3

The Man in the Tree

When Lady Felicia finds a stripped and injured man stuck up a tree, Sid is implicated as the perpetrator. Can Father Brown prove his innocence, or has Sid gone too far this time?

17 Jan 201345m
The Eye of Apollo
S01E05
6.5

The Eye of Apollo

When the Church of Apollo comes to Kembleford, Susie is drawn to their charismatic leader Kalon. After Kalon's wife is murdered, Father Brown must break his spell over Susie or risk losing her forever.

18 Jan 201348m
The Bride of Christ
S01E06
7.0

The Bride of Christ

When two nuns die in mysterious circumstances at St Agnes convent, Father Brown investigates with the aid of Sister Boniface, an eager young fan of detective novels.

21 Jan 201346m
The Devil's Dust
S01E07
7.0

The Devil's Dust

Father Brown joins the search when a girl who is believed to be radioactive goes missing overnight. But just who is responsible for her disappearance?

22 Jan 201347m
The Face of Death
S01E08
6.4

The Face of Death

After a murder at the Kembleford charity treasure hunt, general suspicion falls upon a bereaved man who wants revenge. However, Father Brown is determined to prove the man's innocence.

23 Jan 201346m
The Mayor and the Magician
S01E09
6.8

The Mayor and the Magician

When the mayor drops dead during his speech at the Kembleford village fete, Father Brown deduces that he was deliberately electrocuted. Meanwhile, Mrs McCarthy's past comes back to haunt her.

24 Jan 201345m
The Blue Cross
S01E10
7.5

The Blue Cross

When his priceless Blue Cross is targeted by the infamous criminal Flambeau, Father Brown takes the initiative to try and save his soul. But is he walking into a trap?

25 Jan 201345m