Murdoch Mysteries season 12 episode 14 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Detective Murdoch faces a complex case involving his estranged father's death in a fire, initially suspected to be an accident. As the investigation unfolds, it reveals a connection to a decades-old kidnapping. Meanwhile, ethical debates surge at the hospital over a patient's request for cosmetic surgery, with post-surgery complications raising further concerns. The episode intertwines Murdoch's personal struggles with his father's troubled past and the pursuit of justice, culminating in the resolution of the murder and Murdoch's confrontation with unresolved family issues.
Full Episode S12E14 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Miss Darling want to undergo breast reduction surgery?
She was unhappy with her appearance and had considered the surgery at length.
What risks did the doctor mention regarding the surgery?
The doctor mentioned general risks associated with surgery, particularly those involving anaesthetic.
How did Murdoch discover his father's identity at the fire scene?
Murdoch found personal items and recognized a photograph, leading to the realization that the deceased was his father.
What was the initial theory about the cause of the fire?
The initial theory suggested the fire was caused by a smoker's negligence.
What ethical concerns were raised about Miss Darling's surgery?
Concerns were raised about the necessity and risks of the procedure, balanced against the hospital's financial interests.
What clues did Murdoch and his team find related to his father's death?
They found evidence suggesting foul play and possible links to a past kidnapping.
How did the investigation into Murdoch's father's death unfold?
Murdoch confronted his father's acquaintances, uncovering truths about a past kidnapping and its connection to his father.
What complications occurred after Miss Darling's surgery?
She developed post-surgery complications, including fever and difficulty breathing, indicating possible sepsis.
How was the murder of Murdoch's father resolved?
The investigation led to the apprehension of the killer, providing closure to Murdoch.