Murdoch Mysteries Timeline ( Real )

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January 20, 2008

Premiere of Murdoch Mysteries

Murdoch Mysteries first aired, introducing audiences to the Victorian-era detective William Murdoch and his innovative investigative techniques.

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October 22, 2009

Murdoch Mysteries receives Gemini Award

The series won a Gemini Award for Best Drama Series, recognizing its excellence in Canadian television.

broadcast
September 15, 2012

Murdoch Mysteries premieres in the United States

The series began airing on the Ovation Network in the USA, expanding its audience internationally.

Murdoch Mysteries Timeline ( Fictional )

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1895-03-15

William Murdoch Joins Toronto Police

William Murdoch begins his career as a detective in the Toronto police force, marking the start of many investigative adventures.

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1896-09-20

First Use of Fingerprint Analysis in a Case

Detective Murdoch employs fingerprint analysis for the first time to solve a challenging murder case, showcasing his innovative approach to forensics.

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1897-01-10

Introduction of Dr. Julia Ogden

Dr. Julia Ogden joins the series as the pathologist assisting Murdoch with forensic examinations.

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1898-05-12

Murdoch Solves the Case of the Stanton Heist

Murdoch successfully cracks a high-profile robbery involving stolen goods from the Stanton warehouse.

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1898-10-03

Arrival of Constable George Crabtree

George Crabtree is recruited as a constable and becomes Murdoch's loyal assistant and friend.

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1899-06-15

Murdoch Marries Dr. Julia Ogden

William Murdoch and Julia Ogden get married, solidifying their personal and professional partnership.

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1900-03-22

Use of X-ray Technology in Investigation

Murdoch introduces X-ray technology to examine evidence, further advancing forensic methods in law enforcement.

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1901-11-07

Exposure of the Illegal Police Commissioner Scheme

Murdoch uncovers corruption within the police department involving the police commissioner, restoring justice.

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1902-02-14

Death of Constable Crabtree's Father

George Crabtree faces personal loss as his father passes away, impacting his character development.