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Best Episodes of Murder in Suburbia
Episode Four
S1 Ep4
7.7
3rd Apr 2004
DI Kate Ashurst and DS Emma Scribbins investigate a crime of passion on millionaires' row. When Gideon Finch's charred remains are discovered in his burnt-out car the finger of suspicion points at his none-too-bothered wife Hannah. But life is never so simple. Aided by their dashing boss, they follow a trail of intrigue, jealousy and affairs.
Episode Two
S1 Ep2
7.6
20th Mar 2004
DI Kate Ashurst and DS Emma Scribbins investigate the stabbing of respectable charity shop worker Lyn Chichester soon after hosting a dinner party with her husband Nick. They discover the pair were involved in wife-swapping (including lesbian love) – and Lyn was the star attraction among the swingers.
Episode Three
S1 Ep3
7.5
27th Mar 2004
One of the owners of Middleford's private golf club – womaniser Charlie Egan – is found dead, in handcuffs, in the swimming pool on his raucous stag night. The old boys network interferes as DI Kate Ashurst and DS Emma Scribbins line up suspects including stripper Shelley Simon Weaver, Charlie's business partner and club manager Grace Bailey who was besotted with Charlie.
Salsa
S2 Ep4
7.4
18th Jun 2005
Ash and Scribbs enter the sensual world of salsa dancing when a young dancer is pushed to her death from her own balcony.
Worst Episodes of Murder in Suburbia
Golden Oldies
S2 Ep6
6.8
15th Aug 2005
Ash and Scribbs visit a rest home where the corpse of a 1950's singing star is discovered in a bathtub.
A Good Deal of Attention
S1 Ep5
6.9
10th Apr 2004
Dowdy Helen McKee the secretary at Middleford Comprehensive, is the victim of a hit and run. DI Kate Ashurst and DS Emma Scribbins discover she had a big say in admissions to the popular school, so desperate parents could be responsible, or maybe it's headmaster John Stanton whose car is damaged.
Dogs
S2 Ep5
7.0
25th Jun 2005
Ash and Scribbs investigate a murder at the dog kennels.
Episode One
S1 Ep1
7.1
13th Mar 2004
DI Kate Ashurst and DS Emma Scribbins investigate the mysterious death of affluent party girl Nikki Pengelly. Her distraught fiancé Ralph blames Nikki's besotted ex-husband Gavin but the investigation leads the detectives to the Applejacks dating agency, run by Redmond Appleby and his wife Maxine and a back-to-school disco. Then Ralph's bitter ex-girlfriend Hazel goes missing.
Murder in Suburbia Episode Guide
Episode One
S1 Ep1
7.1
13th Mar 2004
DI Kate Ashurst and DS Emma Scribbins investigate the mysterious death of affluent party girl Nikki Pengelly. Her distraught fiancé Ralph blames Nikki's besotted ex-husband Gavin but the investigation leads the detectives to the Applejacks dating agency, run by Redmond Appleby and his wife Maxine and a back-to-school disco. Then Ralph's bitter ex-girlfriend Hazel goes missing.
Episode Two
S1 Ep2
7.6
20th Mar 2004
DI Kate Ashurst and DS Emma Scribbins investigate the stabbing of respectable charity shop worker Lyn Chichester soon after hosting a dinner party with her husband Nick. They discover the pair were involved in wife-swapping (including lesbian love) – and Lyn was the star attraction among the swingers.
Episode Three
S1 Ep3
7.5
27th Mar 2004
One of the owners of Middleford's private golf club – womaniser Charlie Egan – is found dead, in handcuffs, in the swimming pool on his raucous stag night. The old boys network interferes as DI Kate Ashurst and DS Emma Scribbins line up suspects including stripper Shelley Simon Weaver, Charlie's business partner and club manager Grace Bailey who was besotted with Charlie.
Episode Four
S1 Ep4
7.7
3rd Apr 2004
DI Kate Ashurst and DS Emma Scribbins investigate a crime of passion on millionaires' row. When Gideon Finch's charred remains are discovered in his burnt-out car the finger of suspicion points at his none-too-bothered wife Hannah. But life is never so simple. Aided by their dashing boss, they follow a trail of intrigue, jealousy and affairs.
A Good Deal of Attention
S1 Ep5
6.9
10th Apr 2004
Dowdy Helen McKee the secretary at Middleford Comprehensive, is the victim of a hit and run. DI Kate Ashurst and DS Emma Scribbins discover she had a big say in admissions to the popular school, so desperate parents could be responsible, or maybe it's headmaster John Stanton whose car is damaged.
Episode Six
S1 Ep6
7.3
17th Apr 2004
Neighbour from hell Bernard Lloyd is bludgeoned to death with a hammer so DI Kate Ashurst and DS Emma Scribbins pay a visit to Cherry Meadows, the cul-de-sac which was disturbed by his non-stop DIY. Suspects include Bernard's pill-popping wife Wendy bitter pensioner Reg Thornton and Chloe and Patrick Walters who felt the victim was ruining their chances of selling their home.
Murder in Suburbia was a British detective drama that ran for two series in 2004 and 2005. Detective Inspector Kate Ashurst, a graduate of a posh girls' academy, has a sharp, analytical mind; her working-class partner, Detective Sergeant Emma Scribbins, relies on her instincts. Together this sassy, sexy investigative team uncovers the dark urges behind suburban Middleford's placid façade.
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The best rated episodes of Murder in Suburbia are:
Episode Four S1E4 rated 7.7
Episode Two S1E2 rated 7.6
Episode Three S1E3 rated 7.5
Salsa S2E4 rated 7.4
The lowest rated episodes of Murder in Suburbia are:
Golden Oldies S2E6 rated 6.8
A Good Deal of Attention S1E5 rated 6.9
Dogs S2E5 rated 7.0
Episode One S1E1 rated 7.1
The first episode of Murder in Suburbia aired on March 13, 2004.
The last episode of Murder in Suburbia aired on August 15, 2005.
