Murdoch Mysteries has been officially renewed for a twelfth season, continuing its successful co-production between Canada’s CBC and the UK’s UKTV. This latest renewal strengthens the show’s position as a staple of period detective television.
The drama, led by Yannick Bisson as Detective William Murdoch, has consistently attracted fans with its unique mix of crime-solving, historical references, and early forensic science. Season 12 is set to feature 18 episodes, including a two-hour Christmas special.
UKTV’s involvement ensures that British audiences can continue enjoying the series on Alibi. The show’s popularity in the UK has been instrumental in supporting its ongoing production and global reach.
New episodes are expected to explore fresh storylines while maintaining the show’s signature blend of mystery, character growth, and historical intrigue. Viewers can also anticipate guest appearances by well-known figures portrayed in period-accurate settings.
The announcement solidifies Murdoch Mysteries as one of the longest-running and most beloved period crime dramas currently on air.