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Murdoch Mysteries - S14E09 - The .38 Murdoch Special
 

Murdoch Mysteries season 14 episode 9

The .38 Murdoch Special

 
Murdoch's investigation of a murder at an opium den intersects with Brackenreid's pursuit of Nomi's missing friend.
 
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Murdoch Mysteries / S14E09 : The .38 Murdoch Special
Season 14, Episode 9 | Aired on March 1, 2021 | TV-PG | 45 min. | CBC (CA)
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  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 1 - Murdoch and the Tramp
    Episode 1
    Murdoch and the Tramp
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 2 - Rough and Rowdy Ways
    Episode 2
    Rough and Rowdy Ways
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 3 - Code M for Murdoch
    Episode 3
    Code M for Murdoch
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 4 - Shock Value
    Episode 4
    Shock Value
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 5 - Murder Checks In
    Episode 5
    Murder Checks In
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 6 - The Ministry of Value
    Episode 6
    The Ministry of Value
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 7 - Murdoch Escape Room
    Episode 7
    Murdoch Escape Room
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 8 - The Dominion of New South Mimico
    Episode 8
    The Dominion of New South Mimico
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 9 - The .38 Murdoch Special
    Episode 9
    The .38 Murdoch Special
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 10 - Everything Is Broken (1)
    Episode 10
    Everything Is Broken (1)
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 11 - Everything Is Broken (2)
    Episode 11
    Everything Is Broken (2)

Murdoch Mysteries season 14 episode 9 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Nomi receives a valuable gift from her friend Momo. Later, a fire at a pawn shop reveals a body and evidence of an opium den. Detective Murdoch investigates, uncovering connections to the opium trade. Nomi, worried about Momo's disappearance, faces racial prejudice and police indifference. Her search leads to a tragic misunderstanding, resulting in Momo's death by police gunfire. The episode highlights systemic injustice, as corrupt policemen linked to the murder and opium trade escape severe punishment, and Nomi grapples with grief and societal challenges.

Full Episode S14E09 Recap

### Scene: Nomi Receives a Gift - Nomi is given a valuable item by a friend, Momo, who insists she keep it despite her reluctance. - Momo mentions a job he's heading to at the public house. ### Scene: Fire at the Pawn Shop - A fire at a pawn shop leads to the discovery of a body, suspected to be the proprietor. - Detective Murdoch and Miss Hart investigate, finding evidence of an opium den and the deceased having been shot. ### Scene: Interview with George Lai's Cousin - George Lai is identified as the victim, a pawnbroker previously involved in the opium trade. - His cousin denies current opium involvement, but evidence suggests otherwise. ### Scene: Nomi's Concern for Momo - Nomi expresses concern for Momo's disappearance and seeks help from the police. - The police dismiss Momo as a common criminal, causing Nomi to doubt their assistance. ### Scene: Investigation at the Police Station - Murdoch and team investigate, suspecting the opium trade's involvement in Lai's murder. - They face bureaucratic indifference and skepticism about the opium law's effectiveness. ### Scene: Nomi's Encounter with the Police - Nomi, searching for Momo, is wrongly arrested in Rosedale, indicating racial prejudice. - The arrest exacerbates her mistrust of the police. ### Scene: Murdoch's Discovery - Murdoch uncovers a connection between the pawn shop's contents and a hidden opium trade. - A suspect in Lai's murder is identified but remains at large. ### Scene: Nomi and Murdoch's Pursuit of Momo - Nomi and Murdoch separately seek Momo, who is now a prime suspect in the murder. - A misunderstanding leads to Momo's tragic shooting by the police. ### Scene: Aftermath of Momo's Death - Nomi grieves Momo's death, feeling guilty for not being able to clear his name. - Murdoch and his team face the moral and ethical dilemmas of their profession. ### Scene: The Opium Den Owner's Reluctance - The owner of the opium den, connected to Lai's murder, refuses to testify against corrupt policemen. - The case highlights systemic corruption and racial injustice. ### Scene: Conclusion and Reflection - Despite evidence, the corrupt policemen escape severe punishment. - Nomi and her father reconcile, acknowledging their family bond and shared struggles.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is George Lai?

George Lai was a pawnbroker involved in the opium trade, found dead in his shop after a fire.

What did Nomi receive from Momo?

Nomi received a valuable item from Momo, which he insisted she keep.

Why is the opium law significant in the episode?

The opium law, indicating hypocrisy and injustice, plays a key role in the murder investigation and highlights societal issues.

What leads to Momo's tragic death?

Momo is mistakenly shot by the police, who believe he is a murder suspect involved in the opium trade.

What issue does Nomi face with the police in Rosedale?

Nomi is wrongly arrested due to racial prejudice while searching for Momo in Rosedale.

What is the relationship between the opium den and George Lai's murder?

The opium den is linked to Lai's murder, with suspicions of stolen opium and corrupt policemen involved.

What dilemma do Murdoch and his team face?

They struggle with the moral and ethical implications of law enforcement and systemic injustice.

How does the episode portray the justice system?

The justice system is shown as flawed, with corrupt policemen escaping severe punishment for their involvement in the murder and opium trade.

What does Nomi's arrest signify?

Nomi's arrest highlights racial prejudice and mistrust between marginalized communities and the police.

What is the outcome for the policemen involved in the opium trade?

The corrupt policemen involved in the opium trade and murder face minimal consequences due to systemic corruption.

 
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