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Clouds of Witness Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
5 Episodes 1972 - 1972
Episode 1
Episode #1.1
Sun, Oct 7, 197345 mins
Mary Wimsey, sister of the Duke of Denver and Lord Peter, becomes engaged to the Parisian-based David Cathcart. After the wedding date's been set, the Duke receives a letter from an old friend who just read the newspaper announcement. It accuses Cathcart of being a card cheat in France. Templers flare, and Cathcart breaks off the engagement and leaves the house. When he is found shot to death, suspicion falls on Denver, and he's arrested.
Episode 2
Episode #1.2
Sun, Oct 7, 197344 mins
Bunter and D. I. Parker of Scotland Yard help Wimsey in his investigation of his future brother-in-law's murder and his own investigation takes him to the remote house of an eccentric, mean-spirited farmer who's pathologically jealous of his pretty, younger wife.
Episode 3
Episode #1.3
Sun, Oct 21, 197342 mins
Peter discovers that besides her murdered fiancé Cathcart, his sister has been flirting with a Bolshevik organization and has become romantically involved with a self-absorbed Communist Party activist who may have been involved in the murder.
Episode 4
Episode #1.4
Sun, Oct 28, 197345 mins
Lord Peter and Bunter travel to Grimthorpe's farm to seek evidence, but a fast-moving fog engulfs them, and they become separated. Wimsey becomes stuck in quicksand and needs the help of Bunter and two of Grimthorpe's farmhands to survive. Mrs. Grimthorpe convinces her misanthropic husband to allow Wimsey to recover there, where he discovers a piece of evidence that is crucial to his brother's defense.
Episode 5
Episode #1.5
Sun, Nov 4, 197345 mins
Lord Peter sails to America to find exculpatory evidence for his brother Jerry's murder trial in the House of Lords. If he cannot get back in time to submit the evidence, Sir Impey Biggs, the Duke's defense counsel, will have to call Mrs. Grimthorpe as an alibi witness. The Duke is dead set against that as it will ruin his own marriage and put the lady in physical danger from her misanthropic, pathologically jealous husband.
