The Doctor Blake Mysteries

7.8

SeriesMystery, Drama20135 Seasons

Dr Lucien Blake left Ballarat as a young man. But now he finds himself returning to take over not only his dead father's medical practice, but also his on-call role as the town's police surgeon, only to find change is afoot, nothing is sacred, and no one is safe.

Episodes

1Still WatersFeb 1, 2013 · 54m · ★ 7.2When a wayward girl from the local reform school is found dead in Lake Wendouree, Dr Lucien Blake is immediately suspicious and shocks the police with his unconventional investigative methods.
2The Greater GoodFeb 8, 2013 · 54m · ★ 8.0On the eve of Anzac Day, Dr Lucien Blake is called to the morgue where the attendant has been murdered. With the autopsy tools and a body missing, Dr Blake smells a rat.
3Death of a Travelling SalesmanFeb 15, 2013 · 54m · ★ 9.0When a travelling salesman dies in a car accident, police blame alcohol. Dr Blake concludes that the victim was not drunk and died before the crash of very unusual causes.
4Brotherly LoveFeb 22, 2013 · 54m · ★ 9.0A delirious prisoner on death row tells Dr Lucien Blake he is innocent of the police shooting for which he is soon to hang. Dr Blake pulls out all stops to uncover the truth.
5Hearts and FlowersMar 1, 2013 · 54m · ★ 9.0Things get very ugly in Ballarat when the Begonia Festival's head judge is found incinerated in his own glasshouse, all eyes turn to two feuding contestants.
6If the Shoe FitsMar 8, 2013 · 54m · ★ 9.0The death of a migrant factory foreman initially looks like an industrial accident. Dr Blake digs deeper revealing a hideous string of crimes and the ugly side of post war Australia. Meanwhile, Jean receives a marriage proposal.

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Dr Lucien Blake left Ballarat as a young man. But now he finds himself returning to take over not only his dead father's medical practice, but also his on-call role as the town's police surgeon, only to find change is afoot, nothing is sacred, and no one is safe.

Created by: Tony Wright, George Adams
Genres: Mystery, Drama
Status: Ended
First aired: February 1, 2013
Last aired: November 5, 2017
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 44
Episode length: 54m
Language: English
Networks: ABC TV
Production: December Media