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Cadfael is a drama and crime TV series that premiered on ITV1 on May 29, 1994. It has 4 seasons and 13 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 4 Episode 3 "The Pilgrim of Hate", aired on December 28, 1998.
Brother Cadfael is a twelfth-century Anglo-Welsh monk. A retired crusader disappointed in love, and now a herbalist in charge of the gardens of Shrewsbury Abbey, Brother Cadfael is often called on to solve murders and other crimes in and around Shrewsbury, Shropshire, in the border country where England meets Wales.
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13 episodes · 4 seasons
1994 · 4 episodes · Last episode: 32 years ago
E4
A rich landowner cuts his stepson out of his will to leave his fortune to Shrewsbury Abbey, and is found poisoned. When Cadfael is called in to investigate, he is shocked to find that the dead man's wife is his own childhood sweetheart, whom he has not seen for forty years.
E3
A great wedding is to take place at the Abbey, between a beautiful young girl and a powerful baron. But this is no love match, and when the baron disappears before the wedding, Cadfael is on the case.
E2
When Shrewsbury's goldsmith is robbed and left for dead, the locals launch a witch-hunt. Pursued by the mob, the prime suspect, a young juggler who performed at the wedding of the goldsmith's son, seeks sanctuary at the Abbey. But as Cadfael investigates, a second body is found floating in the River Severn.
E1
Brother Cadfael has settled down to a quiet religious life at Shrewsbury Abbey after an adventurous, and far from monastic, youth. But when he uncovers a murder, he turns detective to solve the crime.
1995 · 3 episodes · Last episode: 30 years ago
E3
The monks of Shrewsbury go to Wales to recover the bones of St. Winifred. But their attempted bribery of the Welsh puts them at odds with the local residents—and when the local landowner is found murdered, the monks are regarded as prime suspects.
E2
A rich priest is found killed, and the finger of suspicion points to a new monk at Shrewsbury Abbey. Meanwhile, a civil war raging around England is piling political pressures on the Abbot. Cadfael investigates the murder and uncovers a tangled web of dishonesty and nepotism.
E1
Cadfael's novice, Brother Oswin, is found close to death, babbling about a woman. When a nun is found raped, murdered and encased in the ice of a frozen stream, Oswin is accused of murder. Cadfael tracks the nun's companion, Ermina Hugonin, and sets out to prove Oswin's innocence.
1997 · 3 episodes · Last episode: 29 years ago
E3
Cadfael is on a double murder hunt following the deaths of a pregnant girl and the priest who refused to take her confession.
E2
Cadfael puts Hugh Beringar to the test, and Hugh has to choose between loyalty to the king and friendship with Cadfael. Meanwhile, at the annual St. Peter's Fair in Shrewsbury, townspeople come into conflict with the Abbey's officers and with visiting merchants. A curfew is ordered, but not fully observed—then Cadfael finds he has a murder to solve.
E1
The recently-widowed wife, Judith Perle, of a rich merchant becomes the object of interest for the men of Shrewsbury. But then a monk and one of her suitors are murdered.
1998 · 3 episodes · Last episode: 27 years ago
E3
The dead body of an elderly man is found hidden in a sack at the Abbey, and Cadfael believes he was murdered. The principal suspects are a group of pilgrims, who include two known thieves. Cadfael locks them up, in a bid to draw out the killer.
E2
A potter's wife dies suddenly, and he gives up his old life to enter the Abbey, but the other monks suspect him of having killed his wife. As Cadfael investigates the death he finds a curious web of jealousy, infidelity and suicide.
E1
Dalny, a beautiful slave girl, is abducted from the Abbey—and the relics of St. Winifred are also spirited away, apparently by the same thief. Cadfael is commissioned to find them both.
Created by Edith Pargeter
Terrence Hardiman
Abbot Radulfus
Michael Grandage
King Stephen
Rupert Holliday-Evans
Roger Dodd
Chloë Annett
Rosanna
Ronan Vibert
Le Gaucher
Hermione Norris
Mary
Roy Barraclough
Walter Aurifaber
Stephen Moyer
Godwin
Lee Ingleby
Walter
Jonny Lee Miller
Edwin Gurney
George Irving
Herluin
Susan Fleetwood
Agnes Piccard
Philip Herbert
Rabble Rouser
Margery Mason
Agatha Coliar
Christien Anholt
Meriet
Benedict Sandiford
Tutilo
Cadfael has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 28, 1998.
The most recent episode of Cadfael, Season 4 Episode 3 "The Pilgrim of Hate", aired on December 28, 1998.
Cadfael has 4 seasons with 13 episodes in total.
Cadfael first aired on ITV1 on May 29, 1994.
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