Murdoch Mysteries Renewed for 20th Season at CBC
CBC's Murdoch Mysteries will return for a landmark 20th season, adding 21 episodes to its 330-episode run.
CBC's long-running detective drama Murdoch Mysteries is heading into its 20th season, the network has confirmed. The renewal adds 21 more episodes to the series' already impressive 330-episode run.
The show, based on the Detective Murdoch books by Maureen Jennings, has become a staple of Canadian television since its debut. Set in late 19th and early 20th-century Toronto, it follows Detective William Murdoch (Yannick Bisson) and the officers of Station House No. 4 as they solve crimes in a rapidly changing city.
Reaching a 20th season is a rare milestone for any scripted series, and the additional 21 episodes will push the total well beyond 350. The series remains a key part of CBC's lineup and continues to attract a dedicated audience.
Further details about the new season, including a premiere date, have not been announced.
Quick answers
How many episodes will Murdoch Mysteries season 20 have?
The 20th season will add 21 more episodes to the series' 330-episode run.
What is Murdoch Mysteries based on?
The series is based on the Detective Murdoch books by Maureen Jennings.
Who stars in Murdoch Mysteries?
Yannick Bisson plays Detective William Murdoch.