Independent & unofficial · 1997—present
Midsomer Murders Episode Guide & Filming Locations
Every village has a secret.
Choose a case, follow the Barnabys or discover the real English places behind Midsomer's fictional county.
Choose a route
What would you like to do?
Find your next mystery, follow a favourite character or explore the places behind the programme.
New viewerMeet the Barnabys and choose a first caseOpen guide →Tonight's viewingPick by mood, era and settingChoose a case →Find a caseBrowse every title A–ZSearch titles →Explore MidsomerOpen the fictional village atlasBrowse villages →Visit the real countyBrowse all mapped filming placesExplore locations →Catch upUnderstand the cast and team changesFollow continuity →
Is Midsomer a real place? Where the programme is set and filmed →
Visit the real Midsomer
Plan a day among real filming places.
Start with the map, then choose a pub, a manor open to visitors or the remains of a medieval abbey.
Latest & featured
Go deeper into the Casebook.
Fan favourites and practical guides, collected in one shorter shelf.
Midsomer trivia
Books & listeningOpen the Midsomer trivia drawer
Numbers, familiar faces, recurring places and sourced production anecdotes.
Explore trivia →Listen to the original Barnaby mysteries
Seven unabridged novels and their screen connections.
Open the audiobook shelf →Watching guideWhere should a new viewer begin?
Twelve spoiler-light recommendations by mood.
Choose an episode →Location guideWhere was Midsomer actually filmed?
Match the fictional county to real English places.
Plan a visit →International casebookKnown by many names
Titles, broadcasters and viewing traditions around the world.
Explore worldwide →On stage · 2027 UK and Ireland tourThe Killings at Badger's Drift
See the dates and continue to each venue's official ticket page.
Explore the tour →