Hit Canadian Series MURDOCH MYSTERIES Season 11 Available on Acorn DVD July 31

Acorn TV features the DVD and Blu-ray debut of the hit Canadian period mystery MURDOCH MYSTERIES, Series 11 (aka The Artful Detective) on July 31, 2018. Garnering more than two dozen Gemini® nominations, MURDOCH MYSTERIES has found a huge audience for its period charm, entertaining mysteries, and likeable characters. Set in Toronto in the late 1890s and early 1900s during the age of invention, the mystery series centers on Detective William Murdoch (Yannick Bisson), a methodical and dashing detective, who enlists radical new forensic techniques like fingerprinting, ultraviolet light, and trace evidence to solve some of the city's most gruesome murders. The DVD 5-Disc and Blu-ray 4-Disc Sets feature 18 episodes and a bonus Making Murdoch featurette ($59.99, Amazon.com). Murdoch Mysteries, Series 11made its U.S. premiere from December 25, 2017 - April 23, 2018 on Acorn TV and has been renewed for a twelfth season. Called a "glorious streaming service... an essential must-have" (The Hollywood Reporter), Acorn TV is North America's most popular streaming service focused on British and international television from RLJ Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: RLJE).

Detective William Murdoch and his friends face new challenges in Edwardian Toronto as the award-winning Canadian mystery returns. With Murdoch languishing in jail for murder, Constable Crabtree (Jonny Harris, Still Standing), Inspector Brackenreid (Thomas Craig, Coronation Street), and Detective Watts (Daniel Maslany, Goliath) race to prove his innocence, while Dr. Julia Ogden (Gemini® winner Hélène Joy, Durham County) remains in hiding from the corrupt forces that have taken over Station House No. 4.

When the dust settles, Murdoch and his team solve cases featuring poisoned wine, high-speed transportation, BOTCHED organ transplants, and anti-Semitic riots, along the way encountering historical figures like Helen Keller, Alexander Graham Bell, and Theodore Roosevelt. Guest stars include Tamzin Outhwaite (New Tricks), Colin Mochrie (Whose Line Is It Anyway?), Peter Keleghan (Workin' Moms), David Hewlett (The Shape of Water), and WWE RAW and Smackdown! star Jay "Christian" Reso.

Street Date: July 31, 2018 SRP: $59.99 each

DVD 5-Disc Set: 18 episodes - Approx. 792 min., plus bonus - SDH Subtitles - UPC 054961265695

Blu-ray 4-Disc Set: 18 episodes - Approx. 792 min., plus bonus - SDH Subtitles - UPC 054961265794

Bonus: Making Murdoch featurette (23 min.)