Armchair Detectives Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

Watercolour Crime

44 mins

In the first edition of the genre-busting game show three amateur sleuths watch as police in the fictional town of Mortcliff investigate the murder of a local artist. Hosted by Susan Calman.

Episode 2

Patently Murder

When a successful inventor's body is found in his workshop, has a friend, colleague or rival inventor committed the deadly crime? Three contestants piece together the clues to solve the mystery.

Episode 3

The Jury's Out

44 mins

When another body shows up at the Bay Cliffs, the detectives realise someone is picking off the jury, one by one. Is it the brother, the boyfriend or another juror? Genre-busting game show hosted by Susan Calman.

Episode 4

Derby Day Death

44 mins

Three more contestants try to piece together the clues to solve a murder mystery. When a star lawn bowls player dies at the bowling green, who had the means, motive and opportunity?

Episode 5

Deerly Departed

44 mins

When the body of a local ranger is found at Concido Woods, dodgy dealings start to emerge. Could it be a poacher or someone from the local butchers? Game show hosted by Susan Calman.

Episode 6

Cops and Robbers

44 mins

Murder mystery themed daytime game show hosted by Scottish comedian Susan Calman. When the body of a member of a notorious criminal gang is found - is it an inside job?

Episode 7

The Uninvited Guest

44 mins

The body of a mysterious guest is found at the Wistery Heights B&B in today's murder case. As police in Mortcliff investigate the case three contestants back in the studio will try to work out whodunit before the culprit is revealed.

Episode 8

Finders Keepers

44 mins

When the body of a local dairy farmer is found, there are a number of suspects. Was it the environmentalist, detectorist, museum curator, neighbour or the local postie? Murder-mystery game-show hosted by Susan Calman.

Episode 9

Six Letters Beginning with M

44 mins

The death of a professor leaves police in Mortcliff and the team of amateur sleuths back in the studio puzzled. Murder mystery game show hosted by Susan Calman.

Episode 10

Pigeon Detectives

44 mins

Three amateur sleuths try to solve a murder case in the fictional town of Mortcliff before the police reveal the identity of the killer. When the body of a local pigeon fancier is found, who has the biggest motive to kill?

Episode 11

School's Out for Murder

44 mins

Police in Mortcliff investigate another murder, will the armchair detectives in the studio be able to identify the murderer. When the body of a teacher is discovered after a fire drill, there's no shortage of suspects.

Episode 12

The High Class Killer

44 mins

Will the three armchair detectives be able to catch the killer in today's story, when the body of a butler is found in the woods? Hosted by Susan Calman.

Episode 13

Driving Miss Mortcliff

44 mins

Three more amateur sleuths attempt to solve another murder mystery in the town of Mortcliff. A pageant winner meets her demise in what was supposed to look like a tragic accident.

Episode 14

Tell Tale Signs

44 mins

The body of a librarian and writer is found in mysterious circumstances in a library. What had they been writing and who wanted to throw the book at them?

Episode 15

A Can of Worms

44 mins

Susan Calman hosts as three amateur sleuths watch the drama play out in another fictional murder case in the town of Mortcliff. A well-known artist meets his end in trendy east Mortcliff. Which of the suspects is the murderer?

Episode 16

Appetite for Murder

44 mins

When a Chinese restaurant owner is rushed to hospital with suspected poisoning, the detectives need to look beyond poor cuisine. Was it the brother, local businessmen, the wife, the sister-in-law or the cleaner of the restaurant?

Episode 17

What Became of Miranda?

44 mins

From the comfort of armchairs in the studio three amateur sleuths watch the drama play out as police in Mortcliff delve into a 15-year-old cold case. Can they work out what happened to Miranda?

Episode 18

White Collar Crime

44 mins

Three more amateur sleuths watch as events unfold in Mortcliff, where police are investigating after the body of a priest is found in the church bell tower. Can they piece together the clues to uncover the killer?

Episode 19

Am Dram Damned

44 mins

Susan Calman hosts another edition of the murder-mystery game show. Police in Mortcliff investigate when a theatre director dies on stage but nobody saw the killer.

Episode 20

Mistletoe and Crime

44 mins

When the owner of the Mortcliff Training Company is found dead after the office Christmas party, it's clear someone is forgetting it's the season of glad tidings.