Ep 2. Destroying Angel

Tom Barnaby and his cousin, DCI John Barnaby, investigate a series of murders in the picturesque village of Midsomer Malham. Their investigation begins with the death of a local postman who is found in the woods with poisonous mushrooms in his mouth. The postman is quickly followed by the death of an eccentric artist who is also believed to have died from mushroom poisoning. John and Tom soon discover that both men were connected to the wealthy and influential Carter family, who own the local farm.

The investigation becomes even more complicated when a third member of the Carter family is found dead in their home. As the Barnabys dig deeper, they uncover a dark web of secrets and lies that have been hidden within Midsomer Malham for years. The villagers begin turning on each other, and the detectives must work quickly to unravel the truth before more lives are lost.

With tensions running high in the village, the detectives must race against time to find the killer before they strike again. As they piece together the clues, Tom and John begin to suspect that the motive for the murders may lie in a complicated family feud that has been simmering for decades. But when a fourth murder takes place, they realize that they may have been looking in the wrong places all along.

In true Midsomer Murders fashion, the episode is filled with twists and turns, as the detectives work to solve the case and bring the killer to justice. As always, the picturesque settings of the village and surrounding countryside provide a stark contrast to the grim realities of murder and intrigue.

Overall, Destroying Angel is a gripping episode that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats from start to finish. With its intriguing characters, intricate plot, and stunning visuals, it's a must-watch for anyone who loves a good murder mystery.