TV series
The Brokenwood Mysteries
2014–, English, on TVNZ 1 & Prime.
"Do you like country music?"
In a seemingly quiet country town the newest resident, Detective Inspector Mike Shepherd, finds that murder lurks in even the most homely location.
- Seasons
- 12
- Episodes
- 60
- Episode length
- 90 min
- Status
- Still running
Worth the Hype
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7.6/10 from 101 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Brokenwood Mysteries
The Brokenwood Mysteries is streaming on YouTube TV, Acorn TV, and Spectrum On Demand in India.
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Seasons 12
Season 1
2014 · 4 episodes · 7.5/10
Season 2
2015 · 4 episodes · 6.2/10
Season 3
2016 · 4 episodes · 7.4/10
Season 4
2017 · 4 episodes · 7.8/10
Season 5
2018 · 4 episodes · 7.7/10
Season 6
2019 · 4 episodes · 8.0/10
Season 7
2021 · 6 episodes · 7.9/10
Season 8
2022 · 6 episodes · 8.0/10
Season 9
2023 · 6 episodes · 8.1/10
Season 10
2024 · 6 episodes · 7.8/10
Season 11
2025 · 6 episodes · 7.5/10
Season 12
2026 · 6 episodes
Specials
TBA · 3 episodes
Cast & crew
- Neill ReaDI Mike Shepherd · 60 ep
- Fern SutherlandDC Kristin Sims · 60 ep
- Cristina Șerban-IondaDr. Gina Kadinsky · 60 ep
- Jarod RawiriDC Daniel Chalmers · 36 ep
- Karl WillettsFrankie 'Frodo' Oades · 30 ep
- Nic SampsonConstable Sam Breen · 26 ep
- Pana Hema-TaylorJared Morehu · 26 ep
- Tracy Lee GrayTrudy Neilson · 20 ep
- Jason HoyteRay Neilson · 17 ep
- Roy WardRev. Lucas Greene · 15 ep
- Colin MoyHughes · 14 ep
- Elizabeth McRaeFrau Marlowe · 14 ep
Details
- First aired
- 28 September 2014
- Network
- TVNZ 1, Prime, Acorn TV
- Language
- English
- Country
- New Zealand
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-14
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The Brokenwood Mysteries: quick answers
Is The Brokenwood Mysteries worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 101 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of The Brokenwood Mysteries are there?
The Brokenwood Mysteries has 12 seasons and 60 episodes, about 90 minutes each.
Is The Brokenwood Mysteries finished?
The Brokenwood Mysteries is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is The Brokenwood Mysteries on?
The Brokenwood Mysteries is streaming on YouTube TV, Acorn TV, and Spectrum On Demand in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
The Brokenwood Mysteries parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Brokenwood Mysteries is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The Brokenwood Mysteries?
If you liked The Brokenwood Mysteries, try Agatha Christie's Marple, Mystery Road, Barnaby Jones.