Acorn Media has officially announced the 2-disc Blu-ray release of
Midsomer Murders, Set 23, which includes three mysteries from Series 15 of the British television series. Chief Inspector John Barnaby returns to Blu-ray on February 4, 2014.
Synopsis: The cozy villages of Midsomer County reveal their most sinister secrets in these contemporary British television mysteries. Inspired by the novels of Caroline Graham, modern master of the English village mystery, the series stars Neil Dudgeon (
Life of Riley) as the capable Detective Chief Inspector John Barnaby, with Jason Hughes (
This Life) as his earnest, efficient protégé, Detective Sergeant Ben Jones. Guest stars include James Callis, Kerry Fox, Paul Ritter, Sinéad Cusack, and Harriet Walter.
Midsomer Murders is presented in 1080p with DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0. Mysteries include:
- The Dark Rider: Sightings of a headless horseman doom members of the aristocratic DeQuetteville family as they plan a Civil War battle reenactment.
- Murder of Innocence: The return of a convicted murderer to Midsomer sparks a series of revenge killings, but the top suspect soon becomes a target.
- Death and the Divas: Tensions between a Hollywood superstar and her actress sister come to a head amid murders modeled on the sisters' horror films.
Special features include:
- Dark Rider audio commentary with Dudgeon and director Alex Pillai
- Death and the Divas Behind-the-scenes featuette