Father Brown
Series 5
201615 episodes
Episode 1
The Star of Jacob
Dec 23, 201655m
TMDB rating 8.5TMDB
A mysterious stranger, a missing donkey, an outbreak of laryngitis in the church choir and a kidnapped baby threaten to spoil Kembleford's Christmas festivities.
Episode 2
The Labyrinth of the Minotaur
Jan 2, 201745m
TMDB rating 7.8TMDB
Father Brown is asked to look after Lady Felicia's wayward niece Bunty, who soon finds herself suspected of murder.
Episode 3
The Eve of St John
Jan 3, 201745m
TMDB rating 6.2TMDB
Father Brown struggles to promote understanding when a group of pagans are suspected of killing one of their own.
Episode 4
The Chedworth Cyclone
Jan 4, 201745m
TMDB rating 6.6TMDB
Father Brown is drawn into the shady world of boxing when a local fighter is found dead in suspicious circumstances.
Episode 5
The Hand of Lucia
Jan 5, 201745m
TMDB rating 6.8TMDB
When a local writer is murdered, Father Brown must delve into her infamous novel Lulu and Lucia for inspiration.
Episode 6
The Eagle and the Daw
Jan 6, 201745m
TMDB rating 6.8TMDB
When an old foe tells him that she has arranged the death of her former lover, Father Brown soon finds himself blamed for the murder.
Episode 7
The Smallest of Things
Jan 9, 201745m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Past and present collide when Father Brown investigates the macabre world of dollhouse crime scenes.
Episode 8
The Crimson Feather
Jan 10, 201745m
TMDB rating 4.9TMDB
When Mrs McCarthy's god-daughter goes missing, Father Brown follows her trail to a risque gentlemen's club.
Episode 9
The Lepidopterist's Companion
Jan 11, 201745m
TMDB rating 4.8TMDB
When Mrs McCarthy takes over the running of the mobile library, Father Brown discovers a shocking secret lurking among the bookshelves.
Episode 10
The Alchemist's Secret
Jan 12, 201745m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Father Brown must investigate a 300 year old secret hidden in a University in order to save an old friend.
Episode 11
The Sins of Others
Jan 13, 201745m
TMDB rating 7.4TMDB
Father Brown struggles to save Sid from himself when he vows vengeance on his former defence barrister.
Episode 12
The Theatre of the Invisible
Jan 16, 201745m
TMDB rating 6.8TMDB
When radio quiz Up To You comes to Kembleford, Father Brown suspects that one of the cast are responsible for their landlady’s murder.
Episode 13
The Tanganyika Green
Jan 17, 201745m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Father Brown investigates the murder of a Colonial Postal Service officer when the fair comes to Kembleford.
Episode 14
The Fire in the Sky
Jan 18, 201745m
TMDB rating 6.8TMDB
Father Brown’s divine inspiration is called upon when Kembleford comes under threat of an alien invasion.
Episode 15
The Penitent Man
Jan 19, 201745m
TMDB rating 7.2TMDB
Father Brown suspects an ulterior motive is at play when his old adversary Flambeau is incarcerated for murder.