Home for the Holidays

Name: Home for the Holidays
Director: Gary Harvey
Genre: TV Movie
Released: 2017-01-01
Duration: 88 min
Cast: Yannick Bisson, Helene Joy, Thomas Craig, Jonny Harris, Lachlan Murdoch

2017Dir. Gary Harvey1h 28m

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So, 'Home for the Holidays' is an interesting entry in the 'Murdoch Mysteries' canon. It’s set against a backdrop of Christmas charm, taking Murdoch and Ogden to Victoria, B.C., which is a refreshing locale, really. The atmosphere is cozy yet filled with that classic mystery vibe. The pacing feels just right for a two-hour special, weaving in family dynamics alongside the main plot. There's a warmth that runs through the story, especially with Murdoch's brother being an RCMP officer. The performances capture that holiday spirit while still delving into the show's usual intrigue. Nothing overly flashy here, but the practical effects and period detail ground it wonderfully. It’s distinct in how it ties family themes into the mystery.

Third stand-alone Christmas specialAirs on CBCFocuses on family and mystery themes