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Murdoch Mysteries - S09E04 - Barenaked Ladies
 

Murdoch Mysteries season 9 episode 4

Barenaked Ladies

 
When statues made from the bodies of naked women are discovered, Murdoch suspects a serial killer who knew the victims.
 
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Murdoch Mysteries / S09E04 : Barenaked Ladies
Season 9, Episode 4 | Aired on November 2, 2015 | TV-PG | 45 min. | CBC (CA)
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    Episode 1
    Nolo Contendere
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    Marked Twain
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 3 - Double Life
    Episode 3
    Double Life
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 4 - Barenaked Ladies
    Episode 4
    Barenaked Ladies
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 5 - 24 Hours Til Doomsday
    Episode 5
    24 Hours Til Doomsday
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 6 - The Local Option
    Episode 6
    The Local Option
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 7 - Summer of '75
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    Summer of '75
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 8 - Pipe Dreamzzz
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    Pipe Dreamzzz
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 9 - Raised on Robbery
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    Raised on Robbery
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 10 - The Big Chill
    Episode 10
    The Big Chill
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 11 - A Case of the Yips
    Episode 11
    A Case of the Yips
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 12 - Unlucky in Love
    Episode 12
    Unlucky in Love
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 13 - Colour Blinded
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    Colour Blinded
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 14 - Wild Child
    Episode 14
    Wild Child
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 15 - House of Industry
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    House of Industry
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 16 - Bl**dy H*ll
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    Bl**dy H*ll
  • Murdoch Mysteries - Episode 17 - From Buffalo With Love
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Murdoch Mysteries season 9 episode 4 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

In a dark twist, a series of electroplated corpses are found, leading Murdoch and his team into a complex investigation. The victims, all linked to a historical murder case involving a man named Albert Dray, were part of a revenge plot. Ginny Beasley, a prostitute and friend of Sally Brown, a brothel owner executed for Dray's murder, is revealed as the killer. Seeking vengeance for Sally's unjust death and betrayal by her accomplices, Ginny crafts a tragic tableau, echoing 'The Last Supper', before taking her own life. The case concludes with a haunting reflection on the intertwined paths of justice, revenge, and betrayal.

Full Episode S09E04 Recap

### Introduction - The episode opens with a scene in a park where a disturbing statue of a nude woman is discovered, setting the stage for a mysterious and dark narrative. ### Park Discovery - Tommy Baker, a young boy, is called by his mother, indicating a sense of normalcy before the discovery of the statue. - A crowd gathers around the statue, with characters expressing shock and confusion about its sudden appearance and realistic appearance. ### Police Investigation Begins - Detective William Murdoch and Inspector Thomas Brackenreid begin investigating, theorizing the statue is actually a corpse electroplated in metal. - Dr. Julia Ogden, the coroner, examines the body, confirming it's a human covered in metal, likely preserved with a wax substance and silver nitrate. ### Electroplating Factory - Murdoch and Brackenreid visit James Kirkham's electroplating factory, the only one in Toronto, to investigate if the body was processed there. - Kirkham denies involvement but acknowledges the theoretical possibility of electroplating a human body. ### Coroner's Findings - Dr. Ogden discovers the victim was sedated and stabbed to heart, suggesting a premeditated murder. - Another body with similar conditions is found, linking the murders. ### Investigation Deepens - The detectives interrogate prostitutes Ginny and Cora, learning the victims were also prostitutes from Hamilton and might have known their killer. - The discovery of a third electroplated victim intensifies the mystery, with each victim posed differently, possibly conveying a message. ### Clues and Suspects - Dr. Ogden and Murdoch connect the murders to the historical killing of a man named Albert Dray in Hamilton. - Sally Brown, a brothel owner, was hanged for Dray's murder, but evidence suggests multiple people were involved. - The detectives theorize the electroplated victims were part of the group that killed Dray, with someone seeking revenge. ### The Last Supper Theory - Murdoch realizes the killer is reenacting 'The Last Supper', with the electroplated victims representing apostles who betrayed Jesus. - The detectives deduce the killer’s motive is not just revenge for Dray's murder but also betrayal against Sally Brown. ### Final Showdown - They discover that Ginny Beasley, a prostitute they interviewed, is the killer, seeking revenge for Sally Brown's unjust execution. - Ginny, seeing herself as the last apostle, John, plans to complete her tableau with her own death. - The detectives find Ginny dead, having completed her series of vengeful acts, leaving a tragic trail of deaths rooted in a complex web of justice, betrayal, and revenge. ### Conclusion - The episode ends with Dr. Ogden and Murdoch reflecting on the case, acknowledging the complexity and tragedy of the events triggered by Dray's initial crimes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main plot of the episode?

The main plot involves the investigation of electroplated corpses found in a park, leading to a complex story of revenge and betrayal linked to a historical murder.

Who are the main characters involved in the investigation?

Detective William Murdoch, Inspector Thomas Brackenreid, and Dr. Julia Ogden.

How were the victims killed?

The victims were sedated, stabbed to the heart, and then electroplated in metal.

What is the significance of the electroplated statues?

The statues represent a reenactment of 'The Last Supper', with each victim symbolizing an apostle who betrayed Jesus.

What is the connection to Albert Dray's murder?

The victims were part of a group that killed Albert Dray, and the electroplating is an act of revenge for their betrayal in a related murder case.

Who is Sally Brown and what is her role in the story?

Sally Brown was the owner of a brothel in Hamilton and was hanged for the murder of Albert Dray. She is a key figure in the motive for the current murders.

How does the killer choose the victims?

The killer chooses victims who were involved in the murder of Albert Dray and betrayed Sally Brown.

What does the killer's method reveal about their motive?

The killer's method reveals a desire to punish those who betrayed Sally Brown and to make a public statement through the artistic representation of the murders.

Is there a connection between the victims and the killer?

Yes, the victims and the killer are connected through their past involvement with Sally Brown's brothel and the murder of Albert Dray.

What leads to the discovery of the killer's identity?

Interviews with prostitutes, investigation of the electroplating process, and historical connections to the Dray murder lead to the killer's identity.

Who is the killer and what is their motive?

The killer is Ginny Beasley, a prostitute seeking revenge for Sally Brown's execution and the betrayal of her accomplices.

How does the episode end?

The episode ends with the detectives finding Ginny dead, having completed her revenge plan, and reflecting on the tragedy of the events.

What themes are explored in this episode?

Themes of justice, revenge, betrayal, and the consequences of past actions are explored.

Are there any significant character developments?

The episode highlights the detective skills and moral reflections of Murdoch and Ogden, as they navigate the complex case.

How does the setting contribute to the episode's atmosphere?

The historical setting and the use of electroplating as a murder method contribute to a dark and mysterious atmosphere.

 
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