
Father Brown
Based on the stories of G.K. Chesterton, a British Catholic Priest solves mysteries.
- 1974-1974
- 1 season
- Mystery!
- Suspense, Drama
- TV-14
Based on the stories of G.K. Chesterton, a British Catholic Priest solves mysteries.
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Season 1 Episode Guide
Episode 1
The Hammer of God
52 mins
Lord of the manor Colonel James Bohun, a sadistic bully and chauvinistic womanizer, is despised in his small English village. Despite being married, he openly flaunts his conquests and shows only disdain for the beliefs of his brother, the local Anglican vicar. When he is found in the churchyard with his skull smashed by a single blow from a blacksmith's hammer, Father Brown, a guest of the vicar's, brings his sleuthing skills to the case.

Featured Video
0:45Father Brown: You Believe Everything You Hear
Trailers & Videos
Trailers & Videos
Father Brown: You Believe Everything You Hear
0:45
Father Brown: There Have Been Rumors
0:54
Father Brown: Crime Is Drawn To Me
0:50
Father Brown: Set 2: Vol. 2
0:47
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