Nic Sampson
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In the sleepy town of Brokenwood, New Zealand, the affable residents may seem harmless, but killers, blackmailers, and thieves lurk in every picturesque corner. To quell the community's alarming murder rate, Detective Mike Shepherd uses an unconventional style that contrasts with the methodical approach of his partner, Detective Kristin Sims, and the eager assistance of DC Sam Breen.
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"The small New Zealand town of Brokenwood has charming landscapes, quirky inhabitants - and an alarming murder rate. Eccentric Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Shepherd is on the case, along with straitlaced Detective Kristin Sims and ambitious DC Sam Breen. They are joined by newcomer DC Daniel Chalmers, who gets a crash course in the town's lethal idiosyncrasies...Mike and his team contend with the murder of a superstar TV host, a death in the sauna...
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"From a brutal murder with a Jurassic twist to a spooky crime scene on the Day of the Dead the homicides in Brokenwood are as quirky as the residents of New Zealand's deadliest town. Wrestling with the alarming murder rate are Detectives Mike Shepherd, Kristin Sims, and Daniel Chalmers. With the help of their peculiar pathologist, Dr. Gina Kadinsky, they use all manner of unconventional methods to solve the town's most macabre and unusual crimes."...
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"Filmed amid the beautiful landscape of New Zealand, this quirky mystery series follows DSS Mike Shepherd, who arrives to the seemingly peaceful town of Brokenwood with a classic car, a country music collection, and an indeterminate number of ex-wives. His assistant, Detective Kristin Sims, is a by-the-book investigator 15 years younger than her boss's car. Shepherd soon learns that Brokenwood is a place of secrets and suspicions, where everyone...