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[s7e5] Murdoch Of The Living Dead Guide

(Season 7, Episode 5) is a horror-tinged installment of Murdoch Mysteries that originally aired on October 28, 2013 . Directed by series star Yannick Bisson , the episode blends the show's signature Victorian forensic science with a "zombie" mystery inspired by real medical history. Plot Summary

Critics and fans noted its "spooky" and "atmospheric" tone, making it a staple for Halloween-themed rewatches. Cast & Crew Detective William Murdoch Yannick Bisson Dr. Julia Ogden Hélène Joy Inspector Thomas Brackenreid Thomas Craig Constable George Crabtree Jonny Harris Dr. Emily Grace Georgina Reilly Dr. Luther Bates Mike Shara Jeremiah Fuller Grant Nickalls Betty Fuller Arcadia Kendal Source Credits: IMDb , Murdoch Mysteries Wiki , TVmaze Murdoch of the Living Dead - IMDb [S7E5] Murdoch of the Living Dead

Directed by Yannick Bisson, this was his fourth time in the director's chair for the series. (Season 7, Episode 5) is a horror-tinged installment

As Constable Crabtree indulges in theories about Haitian "bokors" and a rising zombie army, Detective Murdoch pursues a more scientific explanation. The investigation reveals that the "zombies" are actually brain-damaged men, victims of illegal lobotomy experiments conducted by the villainous . Production & Themes Cast & Crew Detective William Murdoch Yannick Bisson Dr

Mike Shara reprises his role as the mad psychiatrist Dr. Luther Bates (who first appeared in the interactive web series Nightmare on Queen Street ).

The story begins with the discovery of Harriet Fuller’s body on a riverbank near Corktown. The primary suspect is her husband, Jeremiah Fuller , who was known for being abusive. However, the investigation takes a surreal turn when Jeremiah is found to be officially dead according to city records—yet is walking around in a docile, near-mindless state.