Overview
Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries.
Seasons & Episodes
Series 1
Series 2
This season, Father Brown finds himself pitted against new Inspector Sullivan, as the priest attempts to solve cases more sinister than ever - an exorcism, an abduction, a poisoning and a murder put Father Brown's instincts to the test and his own livelihood at risk.
Series 3
In this series the priest finds himself embroiled with the Secret Service, which puts Lady Felicia in a compromising position. Sid is sent undercover into a theological college to flush out a killer and Mrs McCarthy takes on a group of travellers when a local man is found dead. Finally a fugitive takes sanctuary in St Mary's. Father Brown is stunned to realise that the man in the confessional is in fact Inspector Sullivan - and he's wanted for murder.
Series 4
This season, a man missing for years returns just as his wife is about to remarry, but when he’s found dead, suspicion falls on those closest to him. The village gets a dose of Hollywood glamour when a film crew arrives. And Sid’s romance with a brewer’s daughter gets complicated when he finds out she’s not only married and he is also her alibi for the night her father is murdered.
Series 5
Series 6
Series 7
Series 8
Series 9
Series 10
Series 11
Series 12
Series 13
Key Information
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Cast & Crew
Mark Williams
Father Brown
John Burton
Sergeant Goodfellow
Sorcha Cusack
Mrs Bridgette McCarthy
Tom Chambers
Inspector Sullivan
Jack Deam
Inspector Mallory
Alex Price
Sid Carter
Nancy Carroll
Lady Felicia Montague
Emer Kenny
Penelope "Bunty" Windermere
Ruby-May Martinwood
Brenda Palmer
Claudie Blakley
Mrs. Devine
Hugo Speer
Inspector Valentine
John Light
Hercule Flambeau
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Frequently Asked Questions
Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries.
Father Brown has 13 seasons with 140 episodes.
Father Brown premiered on January 14, 2013.
Yes, Father Brown is currently ongoing with new episodes.
Father Brown originally aired on BBC One. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Father Brown was created by Tahsin Guner.
Father Brown has a rating of 7.6/10 based on user reviews.
Father Brown is classified as Drama, Crime, Mystery.