Cadfael

Cadfael

1994
★★★★☆ 7.4/10
📺 4 Seasons
🎬 13 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 50 min/episode
DramaCrime
Brother Cadfael is a twelfth-century Anglo-Welsh monk. A retired crusader disappointed in love, and now a herbalist in charge of the gardens of Shrewsbury Abbey, Brother Cadfael is often called on to solve murders and other crimes in and around Shrewsbury, Shropshire, in the border country where England meets Wales.

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Seasons

Season 1
1994 • 4 Episodes
Brother Cadfael has settled down to a quiet religious life at Shrewsbury Abbey after an adventurous, and far from monastic, youth. But when he uncovers a murder, he turns detective to solve the crime.
Season 2
1995 • 3 Episodes
Cadfael's novice, Brother Oswin, is found close to death, babbling about a woman. When a nun is found raped, murdered and encased in the ice of a frozen stream, Oswin is accused of murder. Cadfael tracks the nun's companion, Ermina Hugonin, and sets out to prove Oswin's innocence.
Season 3
1997 • 3 Episodes
The recently-widowed wife, Judith Perle, of a rich merchant becomes the object of interest for the men of Shrewsbury. But then a monk and one of her suitors are murdered.
Season 4
1998 • 3 Episodes
Dalny, a beautiful slave girl, is abducted from the Abbey—and the relics of St. Winifred are also spirited away, apparently by the same thief. Cadfael is commissioned to find them both.

Network

ITV1

Keywords

monkenglanddetectiveperiod dramahistoricalmedievalhistorical drama12th centuryamateur sleuthrural