The Brokenwood Mysteries
Detectives Mike Shepherd and Kristin Simms investigate murders in Brokenwood - New Zealand’s deadliest town. The cases capture the quirky spirit of this seemingly idyllic hamlet, where the vibe is “live and let live” (if you’re lucky) and neighbours just might be hiding real skeletons in their closets.
Detectives Mike Shepherd and Kristin Simms investigate murders in Brokenwood - New Zealand’s deadliest town. The cases capture the quirky spirit of this seemingly idyllic hamlet, where the vibe is “live and let live” (if you’re lucky) and neighbours just might be hiding real skeletons in their closets.

Mike and the team get a lesson in local history when a dead body in discovered in an Egyptian sarcophagus belonging to...

Mike and the team investigate a murder at a drum and bass music festival, where it would appear the victim was quite...

In a remote beach community, a local resident is found bludgeoned to death by an unknown blunt object.

When the world champion of the curious sport of spoofing is found dead in a fountain, Mike and the team must determine...

A 160-year-old family feud over gold becomes the main motive for murder when a modern-day cowgirl is gunned down in cold...

A series of deaths leaves Mike and the team wondering if they are up against the town's first serial killer.

A musical theatre performance about Brokenwood's history goes horrifically awry when the show's composer is electrocuted...

Mike and the team discover more than one dead body - and a significant amount of family rivalry - in the manor home of a...

The strangulation death of a nun on the way to chapel poses a challenge to the team when they learn that members of her...