S3E8 Darkness Visible
While investigating the murder of a local magistrate, Dr Blake realises the answers to this crime are inextricably linked with the death of his mother 40 years earlier. (Season Final)
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🏆 Top Episodes
#2
S4E8
The Visible World
When Blake's old friend turned enemy Derek Alderton is found dead, the hunt for the killer turns back onto Blake himself.
#3
S5E8
Hear the Angels Sing
The death of a policeman coincides with the reappearance of an old enemy, as the past and the present begin to finally catch up with Blake.
- 4. S3E5 "A Night to Remember"
- 5. S3E7 "Room Without a View"
- 6. S4E3 "Lucky Numbers"
- 7. S2E7 "The Silence"
- 8. S3E6 "Women and Children"
- 9. S1E10 "Someone's Son, Someone's Daughter"
- 10. S2E10 "An Invincible Summer"
📉 Bottom Episodes
#46
S6E2
The Blake Mysteries: Ghost Stories
- 45. S1E1 "Still Waters"
- 44. S1E6 "If the Shoe Fits"
- 43. S1E5 "Hearts and Flowers"
- 42. S1E4 "Brotherly Love"
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Episode Engagement
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24 Standouts
1 Infamous
21 Hidden Gems
0 Forgettable
Top Standout: S6E1 The Doctor Blake Mysteries: Family Portrait
Most Infamous: S6E2 The Blake Mysteries: Ghost Stories
Best Hidden Gem: S4E8 The Visible World
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