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The Brokenwood Mysteries: episode guide

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The Garotte and the Vinklebraun

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Episode 7.01 (25)
Mon, March 29, 2021 (Acorn)
Written by Tim Balme
Directed by Katie Wolfe

Mike and his team are thrust into a world of antiquities when a TV crew from the hit series All Things Old and Beautiful comes to town, and one of the hosts is murdered.

Cast: Neill Rea as Mike, Fern Sutherland as Kristin, Nic Sampson as D.C. Breen, Cristina Ionda as Gina, Elizabeth McRae as Mrs Marlowe, Karl Willetts as Frodo, Jason Hoyte as Ray, Tracy Lee Gray as Trudy, Ingrid Park as Jools, James Richard Marshall as Lord Anthony, Mark Hadlow as Brian, Katrina Hobbs as Jennifer, Shane Cortese as Dennis, Bruce Hopkins as Buzz, Carl Bland as Sydney, Luci Hare as Cushla, Amber Currenn as Andie, Nisha Madhan as Louise, Edith Poor as Gemma, Matariki Whatarau as D.K., Peter Feeney as Marcus, Ryan O'Kane as Glenn, John Sumner as Bernie

The Witches of Brokenwood

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Episode 7.02 (26)
Mon, April 05, 2021 (Acorn)
Written by Sarah-Kate Lynch
Directed by Aidee Walker

The Brokenwood Health Retreat proves rather unhealthy for one unfortunate visitor, leaving Mike and the team with the very tricky case to solve.

Cast: Neill Rea as Mike, Fern Sutherland as Kristin, Nic Sampson as D.C. Breen, Cristina Ionda as Gina, Jarod Rawiri as D.C. Chalmers, Elizabeth McRae as Mrs Marlowe, Karl Willetts as Frodo, Zara Cormack as Kimberly, Sia Trokenheim as Joy, Luanne Gordon as Kitty, Michelle Blundell as Danni, Tania Anderson as April, Miriama Smith as Fleur, Glen Drake as Gren, Johnny Barker as Simon, Jen Huang as Ella, Aruna Po-Ching as Sue, Jess Hong as Maddy, Edward Peni as Paul

Dog Day Morning

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Episode 7.03 (27)
Mon, April 12, 2021 (Acorn)
Written by Nic Sampson & Tim Balme
Directed by Mark Beesley

When four masked men attempt to rob the Brokenwood Savings Bank, it's up to Mike and the team to determine which one of them pulled the trigger and killed the bank manager.

Cast: Neill Rea as Mike, Fern Sutherland as Kristin, Jarod Rawiri as D.C. Chalmers, Cristina Ionda as Gina, Karl Willetts as Frodo, Elizabeth McRae as Mrs Marlowe, Jason Hoyte as Ray, Tracy Lee Gray as Trudy, Ascia Maybury as Dr Carlton, Paddy Leishman as Devin, Haanz Fa'avae-Jackson as Eli, Ryan Carter as Caleb, Arlo Green as Rhys, John Sumner as Bernie, Luke Baker as Nicholas, Jon Brazier as Kenny, Annie Whittle as Angelique, Shane Cortese as Dennis, Katherine Kennard as Suzie, Muna Arbon as Samantha, Jo Chrichton as Jan, Brett O'Gorman as Tony, Sian Davis as Essie, Caleb Wells as Young Bernie, Cole Jenkins as Young Kenny

Something Nasty at the Market

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Episode 7.04 (28)
Mon, April 19, 2021 (Acorn)
Written by Fiona Samuel
Directed by Geoffrey Cawthorn

Mike, Kristin and the team investigate the murder of a Farmer's Market owner who staggers into the crowd with a garden implement fatally embedded in her back.

Cast: Neill Rea as Mike, Fern Sutherland as Kristin, Jarod Rawiri as D.C. Chalmers, Cristina Ionda as Gina, Elizabeth McRae as Mrs Marlowe, Karl Willetts as Frodo, Lucy Wigmore as Petra, Jamie Irvine as Johnny, Craig Hall as Rory, Claire Chitham as Sophie, Rebecca Hobbs as Cressida, Katherine McRae as Rosie, Benedict Wall as Dylan, Peter Hayden as Pete, Antonia Robinson as Hazel, Murdoch Keane as Arlo, Jamies Cowie as Forecourt Manager, Carrisse Utai as Waitress

Exposed to the Light

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Episode 7.05 (29)
Mon, April 26, 2021 (Acorn)
Written by Roy Ward
Directed by Aidee Walker

A fundraising evening at the historic Brokenwood Empire Cinema turns deadly when a fire breaks out, and when the smoke clears, a local businessman is found strangled.

Cast: Neill Rea as Mike, Fern Sutherland as Kristin, Jarod Rawiri as D.C. Chalmers, Cristina Ionda as Gina, Roy Ward as Reverend Greene, Zara Cormack as Kimberly, Ascia Maybury as Dr Carlton, Ryan O'Kane as Glenn, Jennifer Ward-Lealand as Patricia, Lisa Harrow as Charlotte, Erroll Shand as Colin, John Glass as Lyall, Iain Rea as Oliver, Henry Bealsey as Kane, Miranda Wilson as Briony, Grace Palmer as Cherie, Cameron Rhodes as Dr Plummer, Calvin Tuteao as Walter, Tim Carlsen as Ben, Kauri Williams as Todd, Te Rongopai Curreen-Tukiwaho as Patu, Jazmyne Van Gosliga as Carlotta, Whiti Tumai as Warrior, Isla Jackson as Teen Patricia, Ben Graham as Teen Lyall, Phoenix Beacham as Teen Oliver, Elizabeth McRae as Mrs Marlowe [uncredited]

Here's to You, Mrs. Robinson

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Episode 7.06 (30)
Mon, May 03, 2021 (Acorn)
Written by Tim Balme
Directed by Mike Smith

When Mike mysteriously leaves Brokenwood on other police business, Kristin is left to lead the investigation into a 1970s party where several party-goers wind up dead.

Cast: Neill Rea as Mike, Fern Sutherland as Kristin, Jarod Rawiri as D.C. Chalmers, Cristina Ionda as Gina, Miriama McDowell as Tania, Jason Hoyte as Ray, Tracy Lee Gray as Trudy, Colin Moy as Hughes, Ryan O'Kane as Glenn, Sara Wiseman as Anne, Toby Leach as Jim, Katherine Kennard as Suzie, Ryan Carter as Caleb, Emma Jenkins-Purro as Olivia, Richard Crouchley as Fraser, Jess Hong as Maddy, Vida Gibson as Sascha, Jess Loudon as Beth, Katlyn Wong as Dr Lee, Pepper Reihana as India, Tawariki Watene as Rua, Elizabeth McRae as Mrs Marlowe [uncredited]