Schoolteacher Connie Bishop keeps waking in the night, convinced she has an intruder. Just days later a local councillor, said to be obsessed with her, is found murdered in her garden. Is Connie the innocent victim she seems? Barnaby and Jones uncover jealous rivals, ruthless social climbers and a cottage with secrets as they search for the killer in Badger's Drift.
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The disappearance of a villager brings DCI Tom Barnaby face to face with old adversary Melvyn Stockard, now reinvented as the local squire. When a body is pulled out of a well, Barnaby is convinced Stockard is somehow involved.
When a man's naked body is found at the centre of a crop circle and more corpses begin turning up with peculiar injuries, DCI Barnaby has to uncover who is responsible - or are extraterrestrial powers really at work in Midsomer?
Barnaby and Troy are dragged into a bizarre murder case at the Easterly Grange Hotel after a dog appears carrying a man's disembodied hand in its mouth.
When a family decide to turn Midsomer Deverell's Memorial Garden into a tea shop they dig up more than just the animosity of local villagers. Warring families, illegitimacy, sexual liaisons and a potent home brew confront Detective Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby as he investigates murder in the garden.
Midsomer is buzzing with excitement at the arrival of the annual Paramount Dance Extravaganza. Behind the sequins and smiles are deep running feuds and passions, and when the stakes are high, the desire to win has outweighed everything.
Schoolteacher Connie Bishop keeps waking in the night, convinced she has an intruder. Just days later a local councillor, said to be obsessed with her, is found murdered in her garden. Is Connie the innocent victim she seems? Barnaby and Jones uncover jealous rivals, ruthless social climbers and a cottage with secrets as they search for the killer in Badger's Drift.
A burglar known as 'the Creeper' terrorises Midsomer as Barnaby and Jones investigate the murder of a dinner party guest at upper-crust Chettham Park House. The detectives discover a group of high society friends with links both to gangsters and the Chief Constable dating back to the 1960s, but do the friends also have secrets worth killing for?
The peace of Little Worthy is shattered by a bizarre murder when a man is found stabbed and tied down like Gulliver in Lilliput in the sleepy hamlet's model village. Barnaby and Jones are called in, and they find many secrets hidden behind the traditions, tourist attractions and tea rooms. Then, the killer strikes again. Can the detectives discover the truth about the residents of Little Worthy and solve the crimes?
When Julian Shepherd is found drowned, it seems as though he committed suicide due to all his money being tied up in Charles Edmonton's latest invention. When another man dies after poaching peregrine eggs from Charles's wife, Barnaby suspects foul play.
The death of a young film star at the opening of a 'satanic experience' at his family's ancestral home brings Barnaby and Troy to the feuding villages of Upper and Lower Warden. Here the Smythe-Websters are exploiting the work of celebrated 'House of Satan' author Ellis Bell - but is there more to his legacy?
Barnaby's wife, Joyce, finds a dead body on the Midsomer Florey village green while taking part in a watercolour painting class, recognising it as the elderly Miss Fairfax. Barnaby is given the case, then finds himself taken off it and replaced by a team from the National Intelligence Squad, while he is assigned to deal with a missing handbag.
Barnaby investigates a death which looks like suicide. The dead man was a troubled and depressed gambler on a losing streak, but Barnaby's nose tells him to look for a murderer and then recognises someone from his past, in the shape of Dr Jane Moore.
Midsomer Barton is celebrating Oak Apple Week when a mother is found drowned. It looks like suicide, and that she was driven to it by grief over her dead daughter. Barnaby investigates and is shaken by two villagers who look like murder victims from his past. Then another body is discovered and it appears that the festivities have stirred up a cocktail of adultery, contempt, unrequited love and revenge in the village.
With the help of Acting DC Ben Jones, Barnaby investigates the garrotting of a husband and wife outside a deserted cottage near Midsomer Newton. Despite a reputation for being haunted, Winyard is a magnet for villagers, developers and conservationists. Barnaby and Jones must separate truth from rumour in order the reveal the cottage's secrets - and catch the killer.
When Susan Bartlett's body is discovered in a wood, villagers assume she killed herself because she could not have children. However, when it comes to light that her suicide note - in the form of an email - was sent too late, Barnaby soon finds himself in the midst of witchcraft, ancient potions, infidelity and land feuds.
When the leader of a reading club used as a cover to run an investment portfolio is found battered to death, the club's secret activities are exposed and long-held secrets and desires return to haunt its members.
When the body of arrogant local beauty Melissa Townsend is discovered by the pool at her manor house, DCI Barnaby uncovers a seedy world of adultery and deceit within the affluent rural community.
DI Tom Barnaby realises that there is more to a case than first appears when the father of a young poacher, jailed for killing a tramp, is himself brutally murdered.
The locals fear their chances of winning the Perfect Village competition have been dashed when a petty thief is stabbed to death with a pitchfork. Things spiral out of control when two of the competition judges are also murdered, leaving DI Tom Barnaby to track down the killer before he strikes again.
When the dead body of Muriel Harrap is found late one night at the Lawnside residential home, everyone assumes she died of natural causes. It is not until another seemingly healthy resident dies and rumours of fraud and deception emerge that Alice Bly feels the compulsion to ask her favourite nephew, DCI Tom Barnaby, to investigate.
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