Midsomer Murders: Season 2
Midsomer Murders Season 2 continues the overarching saga across 4 episodes, maintaining the focus on the crimes that shatter the peacefulness of the Midsomer community. Set in the fictional English county of Midsomer with its central headquarters in Causton, the series is based on Caroline Graham's Chief Inspector Barnaby book series. The television production stars John Nettles, Jane Wymark, and Barry Jackson.
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The series is based on Caroline Graham's Chief Inspector Barnaby book series.
- The television program is set in the fictional county of Midsomer with its central headquarters in Causton.
- The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is continually shattered by violent crime.
- The cast includes John Nettles, Jane Wymark, and Barry Jackson.
Season overview
Midsomer Murders Season 2 continues the overarching saga across 4 episodes, maintaining the focus on the crimes that shatter the peacefulness of the Midsomer community. Set in the fictional English county of Midsomer with its central headquarters in Causton, the series is based on Caroline Graham's Chief Inspector Barnaby book series. The television production stars John Nettles, Jane Wymark, and Barry Jackson.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Death's Shadow
Jan 20, 1999
Barnaby and Troy are in Badger's Drift again, this time to investigate the murder of an unpopular property developer called Richard Bayly who had been suffering from a brain tumour
Strangler's Wood
Feb 3, 1999
Nine years after a series of unsolved murders at Midsomer Worthy, a new death which follows the same pattern (a girl is found strangled in the woods) leads to fears that the serial
Dead Man's Eleven
Sep 12, 1999
Troy is in the Midsomer Worthy cricket eleven for the annual match against Fletchers Cross, so he is on the spot when the wife of Robert Cavendish, the Team Captain and a big local
Blood Will Out
Sep 19, 1999
The sleepy village of Martyr Warren is invaded by quarrelsome New Age travellers, some of whom fall out with Hector Bridges, a local magistrate. The police are well aware of the te