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Midsomer Murders
“The deadliest county in England.”
Midsomer Murders (1997) is a crime, drama, mystery show created by Anthony Horowitz. On TV Addict, players averaged 1.5/5, with 56% solving the puzzle and 44% failing it, making it the #9 hardest puzzle of 79 in the archive. The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate the innocent and ruthlessly pursue the guilty.
TV Addict Difficulty: Hard
1.5/5
Avg Score
56%
Solved
44%
Failed
45
Players
#9
Difficulty Rank
The TV Addict Puzzle
Puzzle #67 · August 11, 2026 · answer revealed below
The Setup (Clue 5)
A seemingly idyllic English county is plagued by an implausibly high murder rate
The Character (Clue 4)
A mild-mannered detective chief inspector investigates each case with a junior partner
The Conflict (Clue 3)
Village fetes, local feuds, and eccentric residents are always at the center of the crime
The Twist (Clue 2)
The county changes partners around the inspector, but the murders never stop
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
DCI Barnaby investigates murders in the impossibly deadly English county of Midsomer
Midsomer Murders
Cast
Neil Dudgeon as DCI John BarnabyNick Hendrix as DS Jamie WinterFiona Dolman as Sarah BarnabyAnnette Badland as Fleur Perkins
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Midsomer Murders hard to guess on TV Addict?
- Midsomer Murders had an average score of 1.5/5. 56% of players solved it, while 44% failed — a hard puzzle.
- Who created Midsomer Murders?
- Midsomer Murders was created by Anthony Horowitz, Caroline Graham.
- Who stars in Midsomer Murders?
- Midsomer Murders stars Neil Dudgeon, Nick Hendrix, Fiona Dolman, Annette Badland.
- What genre is Midsomer Murders?
- Midsomer Murders is listed under Crime, Drama, Mystery.
- Where does Midsomer Murders rank in TV Addict difficulty?
- Midsomer Murders ranks #9 of 79 TV Addict shows by average score (1 = hardest).