Homicide

Season 13

Homicide was an Australian television police drama series The series dealt with the homicide squad of the Victorian Police force and the various crimes and cases the detectives are called upon to investigate. Many episodes were based on real life crime cases.

Where to Watch Season 13

23 Episodes

I Thought I Could've Died
E1
I Thought I Could've DiedMax Brent, owner of a theatre restaurant, with his wife Debbie and partner Drake hold up a bank, and one of them kills a teller. The restaurant is in financial difficulties, and the bank manager confesses that they planned the robbery. Later, Debbie leaves Max for Drake, and so Max tampers with the brakes in their car.
Party Games
E2
Party GamesA young man is shot to death and Patty Bourke immediately confesses. Police find that she was a member of a pro-Nazi party and suspect a political motive. Patty tells a psychiatrist her feelings towards the party and her motives for the murder. Detectives visit the party headquarters and question the leader, James Reynolds, and discover that several other murders have taken place.
Sanguma
E3
SangumaGordon Lovejoy's return to Australia after running a trading post in New Guinea has its problems - his wife threatens to leave him and he kills his sister-in-law in a drunken rage. When he is found dead at the airport, police believe it was suicide. However, an autopsy reveals a rare New Guinea poison which is used as a method of murder in the highlands.
Outside Chance
E4
Outside ChanceDuring a game of cards, a man is shot dead and the other three players claim it was an accident. Sen. Det. Redford works in his own time to find evidence that he was murdered.
Poppet
E5
PoppetHomicide detectives are puzzled when a man confesses to the murder of his wife after the coroner has already passed a verdict of death by misadventure.
The Whole of the Law
E6
The Whole of the LawMurder on a lonely country road leads police to suspect that devil worship is involved.
Wrong End of the Gun
E7
Wrong End of the GunHard-working Luigi Vardi opens up his fruit shop early in the morning. While carrying in vegetables just delivered, a passing car slows, and Vardi is shot dead. Two gunmen terrorise migrant shop owners, and Det. Deegan becomes personally involved when, off duty, he helps his local milk bar proprietor defy a criminal. Deegan then faces suspension and an assault charge.
Double Take
E8
Double TakeAn armed robbery develops into murder when one of the two bandits panic, leading police on a trail of violence as they desperately try to escape.
House to House
E9
House to HousePolice start a frantic search when a girl is brutally attacked and another is found murdered in a girl's hostel.
Antique Murder
E10
Antique MurderAntique dealer Barry Coles is found dead by childcare nurse Josephine Baxter, who looks after his son Mathew. Robbery looks like the motive until the Gaming Squad's flamboyant, garrulous Sgt. Peterson turns up fresh evidence in the form of threatening letters.
8M.M.
E11
8M.M.Margaret Bateson is found murdered beside her car in the country, and her camera wrecked. Attractive and shy, she had no friends or family, She was touring Victoria on two weeks holiday, and when last seen was alone. Rolls of processed 8MM film from a home movie camera which arrive at her flat provide the only clue to her movements.
The Graveyard Shift
E12
The Graveyard ShiftIn the early hours of the morning a body is found draped over a wall in a park, and police suspect the motive was revenge.
Two Days at Echo Gorge
E13
Two Days at Echo GorgeA prison escapee murders a prison officer then takes three hostages - or are they hostages?
Home After Dark
E14
Home After DarkThe Homicide squad investigate abortionists in Melbourne.
Stopover
E15
StopoverDenny Connell, a member of Gordon Haynes' pop group, dies of a massive heroin overdose on arrival at Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport. Haynes is a 30-year-old pop star whose career has been a succession of hits and crashes. He has been written off many times but has come back - only to crash again. As the investigation progresses, it becomes clear that Connell was murdered, and many motives and suspects emerge. Inspector Lawson goes to London to investigate further, where he liases with Inspector Scofield of Scotland Yard. A few twists are in store before the Homicide squad finally unravel the solution.
Leader of the Pack
E16
Leader of the PackLuke, the fanatical leader of a religious cult, kidnaps Kim Clayton, daughter of a newspaper magnate, after her 18th birthday party. The Homicide squad's investigations are hampered when her father pays the $100,000 ransom.
On the Run
E17
On the RunTwo escaped criminals, who are armed and dangerous, kill two men and take a young woman as a hostage. They head for rugged mountain country, which leads to the Homicide detectives getting involved in an extensive hunt in the search for them.
Bunny
E18
BunnyAn ex-prostitute whose husband is involved in counterfeiting finds herself caught in the middle when her friend is murdered by her husband, and she turns to Detective Redford for help.
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
E19
Daddy's Gone A-HuntingWhen a wealthy businessman opens an office door, he triggers a booby trap and is killed in the explosion. Police suspect that he was being blackmailed, but investigations reveal that he was actually doing the blackmailing. A search for a mystery man reveals that he doesn't exist, and suspicion falls on a member of the businessman's family.
Shark Pack
E20
Shark PackCon Campbell, leader of the 'Sharks' bike gang, and two other bikies force Doug Mason off a quarry edge to his death. Investigations reveal that Mason was a drug pusher, and Campbell's sister died as a result of the use of drugs supplied by Mason.
The Accident
E21
The AccidentA murder victim was aware of the identity of his attacker, and there are no signs of a struggle. Det. Sgt. White faces death when the killer takes him hostage.
Gone Fishing
E22
Gone FishingA picnic in the country for a teenage couple ends in rape and murder. Sgt. White becomes so involved in the case that Insp. Lawson orders him to take time off. But Harry follows the case through, as he is convinced he knows the perpetrator.
The Last Task
E23
The Last TaskA takeover bid by a massage parlour boss leads to the death of a rival in a car explosion. Fearing for her own life and business, parlour manager Kate Holsworth turns to the only cop she can trust - Inspector David Mackay, who returns to the Homicide squad to assist in the investigation.