S1·E1 Blood and Water
Synopsis
When two fishermen find the body of a local farmer in the river, Detective Inspector Mike Shepherd is sent to the small rural town of Brokenwood to investigate the death. Is this the suicide of a man guilty of his own wife’s murder or is he the victim of foul play? As Mike uncovers a family’s tragedies and secrets, he also learns that Brokenwood is a place where shadows lurk just beneath the surface.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 1 of The Brokenwood Mysteries air?
Season 1, Episode 1 ('Blood and Water') originally aired on September 28, 2014.
How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('Blood and Water')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 89 minutes.
What happens in The Brokenwood Mysteries Season 1 Episode 1?
When two fishermen find the body of a local farmer in the river, Detective Inspector Mike Shepherd is sent to the small rural town of Brokenwood to investigate the death. Is this the suicide of a man guilty of his own wife’s murder or is he the victim of foul play? As Mike uncovers a family’s traged...