S01E01 Except the Dying
Detective Murdoch investigates when a wealthy family's pregnant maid is found dead in an area frequented by prostitutes.
Detective Murdoch investigates the murder of Dolly Capshaw, a mid-wife who, it turns out, was also an abortionist.
In 1890s Canada, a police inspector applies the latest scientific methods of deduction, much to the chagrin of his superiors.