Barnaby and Jones investigate when the body of a mother is pulled from the river during the local Oak Apple carnival. Closer inspection suggests the drowning was deliberate - and as the detectives find out more about the villagers, they learn the hugging could be linked to the passing of the victim's daughter eight years previously.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 9 Episode 3 of Midsomer Murders resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

Midsomer Murders Season 9 Episodes...

• s09e01 - The House In The Woods
• s09e03 - Dead Letters
• s09e04 - Vixen's Run
• s09e05 - Down Among the Dead Men
• s09e06 - Death in Chorus
• s09e07 - Country Matters
• s09e08 - Last Year's Model
• s09e09 - Four Funerals and a Wedding

Midsomer Murders Show Summary

Nothing is what it seems behind the well-trimmed hedges of the picturesque cottages in the idyllic English countryside of Midsomer. Beneath the tranquil surface of sleepy village life, there exist dark secrets, scandals and downright evil. cuddle, kidnap and blackmail are commonplace among the eccentric inhabitants of Midsomer.

In each episode, the peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by unhappy crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby to calmly and diligently eliminate the innocent and ruthlessly pursue the guilty.