The Flaxborough Crab: Part 2
Murder Most English - S1 - E5
Purbright traces the drug affecting the male senior citizens in Flaxborough to either a herb supplement or an experimental prescription drug.
Murder Most English: Season 1 - 7 Episode s
1x1 - Hopjoy Was Here: Part 1
May 8, 1977
Mr. Hopjoy, a traveling salesman, has disappeared - to the relief of many husbands, the rage of innumerable creditors and the alarm of two mystery men from London, who know him as a spy. Is he dead? Chief Inspector Purbright investigates.
1x2 - Hopjoy Was Here: Part 2/Lonelyheart 4122: Part 1
May 15, 1977
After solving the mystery of the missing Hopjoy, Chief Inspector Purbright turns his attention to a "lonely hearts" killer, whose next victim might be the fragile-seeming Miss Teatime. But she's deceptive.
1x3 - Lonelyheart 4122: Part 2
May 22, 1977
Miss Teatime and her mysterious suitor both get an unexpected comeuppance, but will the former escape being murdered? As Chief Inspector Purbright appreciatively notices, she's tougher than she looks.
1x4 - The Flaxborough Crab: Part 1
May 29, 1977
Several otherwise reputable sexagenarian Flaxborough men seem to be under the influence of a potent aphrodisiac in a series of assaults on local women.
1x5 - The Flaxborough Crab: Part 2
June 5, 1977
Purbright traces the drug affecting the male senior citizens in Flaxborough to either a herb supplement or an experimental prescription drug.
1x6 - Coffin Scarcely Used: Part 1
June 12, 1977
After the death of Harold Carobleat, his wife is shocked to find that he has left his estate to a neighbor who is subsequently found electrocuted.
1x7 - Coffin Scarcely Used: Part 2
June 19, 1977
When a third member of the quintet of prominent Flaxborough citizens is murdered, Purbright uncovers the covert prostitution ring behind them.