Murdoch Mysteries The Death of James Pendrick (Season 18, Episode 17)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Murdoch Mysteries

The Death of James Pendrick (Season 18, Episode 17)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Murdoch's investigation of a plane crash that killed the pilot reveals a nefarious plot linked to James Pendrick.

Creators

R.B. Carney (developed for television by) | Cal Coons (developed for television by) | Alexandra Zarowny (developed for television by)

Directors

Jill Carter (excerpts directed by) | Jayson Clute (excerpts directed by) | Cal Coons (excerpts directed by) | Gail Harvey (excerpts directed by) & 6 more

Writers

Maureen Jennings (based on characters from her novels) | Simon McNabb (written by) | Saleema Nawaz (executive story editor) | Nick West (junior story editor) & 3 more

Producers

Jeremy Hood (producer) | Julie Lacey (producer)

Composer

Robert Carli

Cinematographers

Jayson Clute (director of photography) | Derick V. Underschultz (director of photography) (as Derick Underschultz)

Editor

Tom Joerin

Casting

John Buchan | Jason Knight

Production Design

Sandra Kybartas (original series design) | Bob Sher (production designer)

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 10, 2025

Release date

Mar 10, 2025 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

14 wins & 121 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
27 cast members

Name	Known for
Yannick Bisson Detective William Murdoch Detective William Murdoch See fewer	Murdoch Mysteries (2008)
Helene Joy Dr. Julia Ogden (archive footage) (as Hélène Joy) Dr. Julia Ogden (archive footage) (as Hélène Joy) See fewer	Murdoch Mysteries (2008)
Thomas Craig Chief Constable Thomas Brackenreid Chief Constable Thomas Brackenreid See fewer	Murdoch Mysteries (2008)
Jonny Harris Constable George Crabtree (archive footage) Constable George Crabtree (archive footage) See fewer	Still Standing (2015)
Shanice Banton Violet Hart Violet Hart See fewer	Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001)
Clare McConnell Effie Crabtree Effie Crabtree See fewer	Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
Lachlan Murdoch Constable Henry Higgins (archive footage) Constable Henry Higgins (archive footage) See fewer	Cheaters (2002)
Arwen Humphreys Margaret Brackenreid Margaret Brackenreid See fewer	Murdoch Mysteries (2008)
Peter Keleghan Terrence Meyers Terrence Meyers See fewer	Ginger Snaps (2000)
Peter Stebbings James Pendrick James Pendrick See fewer	Defendor (2009)
Christine Horne Svetlana Tsiolkovsky Svetlana Tsiolkovsky See fewer	The Captive (I) (2014)
Glenda Braganza Ashmi Desai Ashmi Desai See fewer	Saving Hope (2012)
Michael Chan Accountant Accountant See fewer	Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent (2024)
Evan Marsh Young Brackenreid (archive footage) Young Brackenreid (archive footage) See fewer	Vicious Fun (2020)
Matthew Bennett Allen Clegg (archive footage) Allen Clegg (archive footage) See fewer	Battlestar Galactica (2004)
Dylan Taylor Agent Felder (archive footage) Agent Felder (archive footage) See fewer	Charlie Bartlett (2007)
Alex Allan Clegg's Henchman (archive footage) Clegg's Henchman (archive footage) See fewer	Murdoch Mysteries (2008)
Jonathon Young Ernest Harding (archive footage) Ernest Harding (archive footage) See fewer	Sanctuary (2008)
Steffi DiDomenicantonio Melody Struthers (archive footage) Melody Struthers (archive footage) See fewer	Chucky (I) (2021)
Christopher Leveaux Sam Trenwith (archive footage) Sam Trenwith (archive footage) See fewer	Anna and the Apocalypse (2017)
Kiri Furukawa Jaya Bhola (archive footage) (as Kiri Etzkorn) Jaya Bhola (archive footage) (as Kiri Etzkorn) See fewer	Dark Matter (2015)
John Novak Clyde Spiker (archive footage) Clyde Spiker (archive footage) See fewer	Legends of the Fall (1994)
Leah Pinsent Laura Sollner / Deborah Anderson (archive footage) Laura Sollner / Deborah Anderson (archive footage) See fewer	The Industry (1998)
Spencer Macpherson Lyle 'Junior' Anderson (archive footage) (as Spencer McPherson) Lyle 'Junior' Anderson (archive footage) (as Spencer McPherson) See fewer	Defiance (2013)
Gregory Waters Bud Kitterman (archive footage) Bud Kitterman (archive footage) See fewer	The Silence (II) (2019)
Brielle Robillard Lorraine Anderson (archive footage) Lorraine Anderson (archive footage) See fewer	The Silencing (2020)
Mark Manchurek Accountant 2 (uncredited) Accountant 2 (uncredited) See fewer	Murdoch Mysteries (2008)