Murdoch Mysteries
Canadian television series
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| 2025 | Peter Stebbings returned as James Pendrick in episode seventeen, his first appearance since season sixteen, with an invention described as a 'matter of national security'. |
| 2025 | Season premiere featured Peter Keleghan's nineteenth appearance as Terrence Meyers and Siobhan Murphy's return as Ruth Newsome (last seen in season fifteen). |
| 2025 | Helene Joy is not part of the main cast for the first time, with her character in England but returning for a few episodes, including the 300th. |
| 2025 | Celebrated the 300th episode, with scenes filmed at Caledon Mountain Trout Club in Ontario, representing England. Guest stars included Aqyila as singer Eudor Nadeau, Debrah Yeo, and Donal Logue as Detective Ronald Perle. |
| 2025 | Season 18 introduces a new opening scene, marking the first change since the show's inception, with only main cast names being displayed. |
| 2025 | The studio used for filming since season six is no longer in use, with sets being dismantled at the end of this season's filming. |
| 2025 | Episode nine introduced Toronto's first Morality officer, a reference to Frankie Drake Mysteries. |
| 2025 | Etalk's Lainey Lui appeared in episode twelve as a gossip columnist at the Royal Ontario Museum's grand opening. |
| January 2025 | The show begins airing simultaneously online and on TV in Canada and the US. |
| 2024 | In season 18, Inspector Brackenreid is promoted to Chief Constable of Toronto, with Albert Choi replacing him as Inspector at Station House No 4. |
| November 5 2024 | Premiere of Murdoch Mysteries Season Seventeen |
| November 4 2024 | Planned DVD release of Murdoch Mysteries - Season Seventeen in Region 2 |
| August 21 2024 | CBC announces premiere dates for the show, with a unique distribution strategy: first on CBC Gem, then on CBC a week later, and premiering simultaneously in the US and Canada. |
| May 22 2024 | Murdoch Mysteries renewed for its eighteenth season, with a commitment to produce twenty-two episodes. Paul Sun-Hyung Lee joins the cast as Inspector Albert Choi. |
| 2023 | Episode nine is the traditional Christmas episode, which includes a parade. |
| 2023 | Episode sixteen features Ted Atherton guest-starring as Preacher Jimmy Wilde. |
| 2023 | The fifth episode is the annual Halloween special, featuring Julia dreaming about the return of James Gillies (played by Michael Seater). |
| 2023 | Episode thirteen marks the return of Colm Feore as George Crabtree Senior and Sarah Swire as Dorothy Ernst. |
| 2023 | Episode seventeen sees the return of Peter Keleghan as Terrence Meyers, involving Prime Minister candidate Robert Borden being in danger, with Leah Pinsent reprising her role as Swedish spy Laura Sollner. |
| 2023 | Episode fifteen guest stars Canadian author Margaret Atwood as Loren Quinnell, an amateur Ornithologist. |
| 2023 | Episode twenty-two is the show's first musical, featuring the return of Colin Mochrie and Sharron Matthews. |
| 2023 | Episode three features Kristen Thomson playing artist Emily Carr as a murder investigation suspect. |
| 2023 | Episode eleven focuses on the Highland Games, written by Maureen Jennings and featuring guest stars R. H. Thomson and Ian D. Clark as Scotsmen from different clans. |
| 2023 | Web series 'Macy Murdoch' premiered, starring Shailyn Pierre-Dixon as a 21st-century descendant of William Murdoch who is transported back to 1910. |
| October 24 2023 | Release of Murdoch Mysteries – Season Sixteen DVD in both Region 1 and Region 2 |
| June 1 2023 | CBC announces the seventeenth season of Murdoch Mysteries, confirming a 24-episode run for the season. |
| April 25 2023 | Release of Murdoch Mysteries – Season Fifteen DVD in Region 1 |
| 2022 | Episode three features guest appearances by literary characters Rudyard Kipling, Lucy Maud Montgomery, and Edith Wharton. |
| 2022 | Season sixteen marks the milestone 250th episode, which was uniquely filmed in black and white. |
| 2022 | Peter Stebbings returns as James Pendrick in episode fourteen, guest-starring alongside astronaut Chris Hadfield who portrays a rocket scientist during a Halley's Comet event. |
| 2022 | Olympic gold medalist Andre De Grasse makes his first television appearance as a shopkeeper who boasts about his running speed. |
| 2022 | William S. Harley and Arthur Davidson appear in an episode involving motorcycle invention theft. |
| 2022 | Jesse LaVercombe returns to reprise his role as Jack Walker in the two-part season premiere. |
| 2022 | Final television appearance of actors Matthew Bennett as Allen Clegg and James Graham as Arthur Carmichael. |
| July 11 2022 | Release of Murdoch Mysteries – Season Fifteen DVD in Region 2 |
| June 1 2022 | Murdoch Mysteries announces its sixteenth season, which will consist of twenty-four episodes, including a Halloween special. |
| January 2022 | Season 15 aired in the United States on both Ovation and Acorn TV. |
| 2021 | Leah Pinsent, wife of Peter Keleghan, guest stars in the season, playing the TV wife of her real-life husband's character. |
| 2021 | Murdoch Mysteries begins its fifteenth season, marking a milestone with twenty-four episodes including special holiday-themed episodes (Halloween and Christmas), which is a first for the show. |
| 2021 | Season fifteen features returning recurring stars, including Nigel Bennett as Chief Constable Giles, Jesse LaVercombe as Jack Walker, Colin Mochrie as Ralph Fellows, Peter Stebbings as James Pendrick, and Peter Keleghan as Terrence Meyers. |
| 2021 | Season 14 of Murdoch Mysteries aired, featuring the return of key recurring actors Peter Keleghan (as Terrence Meyers), Peter Stebbings (as James Pendrick), and Matthew Bennett (as Allen Clegg) in a total of eleven episodes. |
| August 31 2021 | Murdoch Mysteries – Season Fourteen Blu-ray release in Region B. |
| August 31 2021 | Release of Murdoch Mysteries – Season Fourteen DVD in Region 1 |
| May 17 2021 | Release of Murdoch Mysteries – Season Fourteen DVD in Region 2 |
| February 20 2021 | United States premiered Season 14 on Ovation. |
| July 7 2020 | Murdoch Mysteries – Season Thirteen Blu-ray release. |
| July 7 2020 | Release of Murdoch Mysteries – Season Thirteen DVD in Region 1 |
| May 18 2020 | Release of Murdoch Mysteries – Season Thirteen DVD in Region 2 |
| 2019 | The show celebrated its 200th episode, featuring guest appearances by Lisa Norton (Emma Goldman), John Tench (Alexander Graham Bell), Dmitry Chepovetsky (Nikola Tesla), David Storch (Thomas Edison), and Peter Stebbings (James Pendrick). |
| 2019 | Colm Feore guest-starred as George Crabtree Sr., playing the role of George's long-lost father during the season. |
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